Beef (cattle meat) production in Myanmar
In 2024 Myanmar produced 110,000 t of beef (cattle meat), the 68th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 66%. The record was 402,106 t in 2016.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 110,000 t
- World rank
- 68 of 189
- 10-year change
- −66%
- Record
- 402,106 t
- 2016
Beef (cattle meat) in Myanmar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Myanmar compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.16%
- 0.51% in 2014
- kg per person
- 2.02
- world 8.55
- 10-year change
- −66%
- world +10%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Thailand | 112,425 | 0.16% |
| 67 | Angola | 110,104 | 0.16% |
| 68 | Myanmar | 110,000 | 0.16% |
| 69 | Mongolia | 107,749 | 0.15% |
| 70 | Central African Republic | 103,630 | 0.15% |
Map of world production of beef (cattle meat)
Share of the world total; Myanmar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 110,000 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 110,000 | −1.2% |
| 2022 | 111,360 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 109,840 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 108,748 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 106,562 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 104,040 | −74% |
| 2017 | 396,040 | −1.5% |
| 2016 | 402,106 | +13% |
| 2015 | 357,261 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 325,114 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 298,632 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 273,478 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 249,958 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 230,632 | +12% |
| 2009 | 206,263 | +18% |
| 2008 | 175,132 | +11% |
| 2007 | 157,840 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 145,031 | +13% |
| 2005 | 127,858 | +13% |
| 2004 | 113,500 | +18% |
| 2003 | 95,816 | +20% |
| 2002 | 79,762 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 74,556 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 70,844 | +18% |
| 1999 | 60,223 | +14% |
| 1998 | 53,014 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 51,401 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 50,413 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 49,156 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 47,954 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 47,735 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 47,154 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 46,533 | −1.0% |
| 1990 | 47,000 | −46% |
| 1989 | 87,840 | −9.4% |
| 1988 | 96,960 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 95,280 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 93,720 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 93,360 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 91,320 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 89,640 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 87,840 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 85,080 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 81,960 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 79,800 | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 76,200 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 73,920 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 72,240 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 71,160 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 70,080 | −0.2% |
| 1973 | 70,200 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 68,760 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 67,200 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 65,640 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 64,320 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 63,000 | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 60,480 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 58,560 | −4.7% |
| 1965 | 61,440 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 58,320 | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 54,720 | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 51,000 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 50,400 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of beef (cattle meat) in Myanmar?
Myanmar produced 110,000 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Myanmar rank in the world for production of beef (cattle meat)?
Myanmar ranked 68th of 189 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 17.6% of the world total.
How has the production of beef (cattle meat) in Myanmar changed?
It fell by 66% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +10% for the world. The record was 402,106 t in 2016.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Myanmar is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

