> According to FAOSTAT, Myanmar produced 30.1 million t of cereals, 5.0 million t of vegetables, 2.9 million t of fruit, 1.3 million t of meat and 2.2 million t…

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# Agricultural production in Myanmar

According to FAOSTAT, Myanmar produced 30.1 million t of cereals, 5.0 million t of vegetables, 2.9 million t of fruit, 1.3 million t of meat and 2.2 million t of milk in 2024. Its largest crops by volume were rice (27.6 million t), sugar cane (12.0 million t) and dry beans (2.4 million t).

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World #11products
World top 1027products
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Myanmar ranks second or third in the world for dry beans, sesame seed, areca nuts, dry pigeon peas and 1 more products.
Among its twelve largest crops, the biggest ten-year change was in natural rubber (+70%), followed by plantains (+42%).
Livestock numbers: 10.8 million cattle, 7.8 million pigs, 540,000 sheep and 2.3 million goats.

## Totals by group

| Group | Tonnes | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [All cereals](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/myanmar/) | 30,128,822 | 21 | 0.96% | +3.1% |
| [All sugar crops](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-crops-total/myanmar/) | 12,469,027 | 22 | 0.56% | +7.8% |
| [All vegetables](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/myanmar/) | 5,024,092 | 26 | 0.43% | +1.7% |
| [All pulses](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/myanmar/) | 3,210,798 | 7 | 3.31% | −27% |
| [All fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/myanmar/) | 2,851,601 | 50 | 0.3% | +21% |
| [All milk](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/myanmar/) | 2,242,399 | 53 | 0.23% | +4.3% |
| [All meat](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/myanmar/) | 1,260,214 | 40 | 0.34% | −55% |
| [All roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/myanmar/) | 734,972 | 85 | 0.08% | −32% |
| [All eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/eggs-total/myanmar/) | 205,900 | 42 | 0.21% | −60% |
| [All tree nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/treenuts-total/myanmar/) | 1,516 | 94 | 0.01% | +8.4% |

## All products by volume, 2024

| Product | Tonnes | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/myanmar/) | 27,650,000 | 7 | 3.37% | +3.0% |
| [Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/myanmar/) | 11,997,881 | 17 | 0.62% | +7.8% |
| [Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/myanmar/) | 3,759,736 | 7 | 1.34% | +7.9% |
| [Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/myanmar/) | 2,392,683 | 3 | 7.9% | −22% |
| [Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/myanmar/) | 2,050,000 | 47 | 0.17% | +21% |
| [Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/myanmar/) | 1,900,000 | 56 | 0.24% | −2.6% |
| [Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/myanmar/) | 1,721,626 | 5 | 2.99% | +15% |
| [Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/myanmar/) | 1,476,388 | 9 | 3.31% | +42% |
| [Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/myanmar/) | 1,348,362 | 7 | 3.44% | +2.8% |
| [Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/myanmar/) | 1,329,374 | 7 | 2.03% | +4.4% |
| [Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/myanmar/) | 1,055,522 | 22 | 0.97% | −15% |
| [Sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sesame-seed/myanmar/) | 720,000 | 2 | 10.78% | −10% |
| [Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/myanmar/) | 707,500 | 33 | 0.55% | −49% |
| [Other sugar crops n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-sugar-crops-n-e-c/myanmar/) | 471,145 | 1 | 52.87% | +6.5% |
| [Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/myanmar/) | 422,894 | 48 | 0.3% | −54% |
| [Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/myanmar/) | 422,111 | 70 | 0.11% | −22% |
| [Chick peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/myanmar/) | 419,221 | 5 | 2.48% | −27% |
| [Natural rubber](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/myanmar/) | 330,300 | 11 | 2.23% | +70% |
| [Buffalo milk](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-milk/myanmar/) | 330,000 | 8 | 0.22% | +84% |
| [Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/myanmar/) | 330,000 | 35 | 0.26% | −60% |
| [Seed cotton](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/myanmar/) | 320,000 | 18 | 0.44% | −35% |
| [Areca nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/areca-nuts/myanmar/) | 262,835 | 3 | 11.27% | +49% |
| [Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/myanmar/) | 252,188 | 46 | 0.07% | −47% |
| [Pigeon peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/pigeon-peas/myanmar/) | 251,615 | 3 | 5.4% | −56% |
| [Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/myanmar/) | 243,573 | 54 | 0.13% | +954% |
| [Groundnut oil](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/myanmar/) | 242,800 | 4 | 3.78% | +8.2% |
| [Green garlic](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/myanmar/) | 208,834 | 10 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| [Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/myanmar/) | 200,000 | 20 | 0.38% | −56% |
| [Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/myanmar/) | 177,600 | 42 | 0.19% | −62% |
| [Millet](https://husfarm.com/production/millet/myanmar/) | 170,000 | 18 | 0.55% | −29% |
| [Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/myanmar/) | 166,004 | 32 | 0.26% | −32% |
| [Cotton seed](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/myanmar/) | 160,000 | 22 | 0.39% | −43% |
| [Cotton lint](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-lint/myanmar/) | 153,213 | 18 | 0.62% | −21% |
| [Chillies and peppers, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-dry/myanmar/) | 148,545 | 6 | 2.72% | +22% |
| [Oil of sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/myanmar/) | 148,500 | 3 | 12.36% | −26% |
| [Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/myanmar/) | 140,000 | 38 | 0.04% | −11% |
| [Tea leaves](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/myanmar/) | 121,765 | 16 | 0.37% | +24% |
| [Cow peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-peas/myanmar/) | 114,040 | 11 | 1.13% | −1.0% |
| [Molasses](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/myanmar/) | 110,715 | 47 | 0.15% | +954% |
| [Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/myanmar/) | 110,000 | 68 | 0.16% | −66% |
| [Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/myanmar/) | 80,000 | 85 | 0.01% | −56% |
| [Duck meat](https://husfarm.com/production/duck-meat/myanmar/) | 63,000 | 11 | 0.86% | −51% |
| [Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/myanmar/) | 60,674 | 53 | 0.07% | −0.3% |
| [Cheese from skimmed cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/myanmar/) | 50,227 | 12 | 1.84% | −54% |
| [Mustard seed](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/myanmar/) | 35,485 | 6 | 4.12% | −27% |
| [Sunflower-seed oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/myanmar/) | 35,200 | 32 | 0.16% | +3.8% |
| [Peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/myanmar/) | 32,573 | 31 | 0.23% | −33% |
| [Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-stimulant/myanmar/) | 30,880 | 9 | 0.93% | +312% |
| [Buffalo meat](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-meat/myanmar/) | 28,981 | 9 | 0.4% | −34% |
| [Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/eggs-from-other-birds-in-shell/myanmar/) | 28,300 | 8 | 0.45% | −42% |
| [Tea, packed](https://husfarm.com/production/tea-packed/myanmar/) | 26,645 | 15 | 0.37% | +16% |
| [Tobacco, unmanufactured](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/myanmar/) | 26,644 | 24 | 0.44% | −6.8% |
| [Fat of pigs](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/myanmar/) | 24,265 | 22 | 0.21% | −60% |
| [Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/myanmar/) | 20,150 | 54 | 0.03% | +572% |
| [Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/edible-offal-of-cattle/myanmar/) | 19,643 | 54 | 0.2% | −66% |
| [Cottonseed oil](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/myanmar/) | 18,800 | 22 | 0.45% | −55% |
| [Butter of cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/myanmar/) | 17,621 | 44 | 0.29% | −54% |
| [Raw hides and skins of cattle](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/myanmar/) | 16,304 | 53 | 0.19% | −66% |
| [Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/edible-offal-of-pigs/myanmar/) | 16,015 | 29 | 0.2% | −60% |
| [Soya bean oil](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/myanmar/) | 15,400 | 62 | 0.03% | −52% |
| [Cereals n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-n-e-c/myanmar/) | 12,819 | 26 | 0.16% | −5.5% |
| [Castor oil seeds](https://husfarm.com/production/castor-oil-seeds/myanmar/) | 12,594 | 6 | 0.69% | +13% |
| [Goat meat](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/myanmar/) | 10,600 | 57 | 0.14% | −84% |
| [Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/myanmar/) | 9,806 | 76 | 0.05% | −39% |
| [Coffee, green](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/myanmar/) | 8,904 | 35 | 0.08% | +6.0% |
| [Goose meat](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/myanmar/) | 7,900 | 5 | 0.15% | −17% |
| [Other tropical fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-tropical-fruits/myanmar/) | 6,701 | 47 | 0.03% | −2.7% |
| [Edible offal of buffalo, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/edible-offal-of-buffalo/myanmar/) | 6,506 | 9 | 0.52% | −34% |
| [Honey](https://husfarm.com/production/honey/myanmar/) | 5,641 | 42 | 0.28% | +61% |
| [Buttermilk, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/myanmar/) | 4,141 | 33 | 0.63% | — |
| [Raw hides and skins of buffaloes](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-buffaloes/myanmar/) | 3,963 | 9 | 0.26% | −34% |
| [Cattle fat, unrendered](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/myanmar/) | 3,143 | 57 | 0.09% | −66% |
| [Sheep milk](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/myanmar/) | 2,594 | 66 | 0.03% | −33% |
| [Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/edible-offal-of-goat/myanmar/) | 2,446 | 50 | 0.17% | −84% |
| [Sheep meat](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/myanmar/) | 2,200 | 103 | 0.02% | −77% |
| [Raw hides and skins of goats or kids](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/myanmar/) | 2,120 | 52 | 0.14% | −84% |
| [Cashew nuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/cashew-nuts/myanmar/) | 1,516 | 29 | 0.04% | +8.4% |
| [Oil of maize](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/myanmar/) | 1,466 | 45 | 0.05% | — |
| [Buffalo fat, unrendered](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/myanmar/) | 1,005 | 9 | 0.23% | −34% |
| [Wool, greasy](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/myanmar/) | 809 | 60 | 0.05% | +16% |
| [Lentils, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/lentils/myanmar/) | 665 | 33 | 0.01% | −34% |
| [Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/edible-offal-of-sheep/myanmar/) | 508 | 85 | 0.03% | −77% |
| [Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/myanmar/) | 440 | 86 | 0.02% | −77% |
| [Kenaf](https://husfarm.com/production/kenaf/myanmar/) | 354 | 18 | 0.15% | −75% |
| [Goat fat, unrendered](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/myanmar/) | 326 | 60 | 0.1% | −84% |
| [Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fibre-crops/myanmar/) | 153 | 20 | 0.02% | −3.2% |
| [Sheep fat, unrendered](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/myanmar/) | 85 | 88 | 0.01% | −77% |
| [Pigeon and other bird meat](https://husfarm.com/production/pigeon-and-other-bird-meat/myanmar/) | 33 | 5 | 0.19% | −2.9% |
| [Jute, raw or retted](https://husfarm.com/production/jute/myanmar/) | 8 | 18 | 0% | −56% |

## Live animals, 2024

| Product | Head | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Chickens](https://husfarm.com/production/chickens/myanmar/) | 135,000,000 | 36 | 0.49% | −48% |
| [Ducks](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/myanmar/) | 11,500,000 | 10 | 0.9% | −43% |
| [Cattle](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle/myanmar/) | 10,800,000 | 32 | 0.68% | −30% |
| [Pigs](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/myanmar/) | 7,800,000 | 23 | 0.81% | −43% |
| [Geese](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/myanmar/) | 5,857,000 | 3 | 1.53% | +114% |
| [Goats](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/myanmar/) | 2,300,000 | 58 | 0.19% | −59% |
| [Buffalo](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo/myanmar/) | 2,075,000 | 6 | 0.98% | −39% |
| [Other birds](https://husfarm.com/production/other-birds/myanmar/) | 738,000 | 5 | 3.05% | +5.4% |
| [Sheep](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep/myanmar/) | 540,000 | 96 | 0.04% | −54% |
| [Horses](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/myanmar/) | 117,653 | 44 | 0.21% | +2.0% |
| [Bees](https://husfarm.com/production/bees/myanmar/) | 61,224 | 68 | 0.06% | −1.3% |
| [Mules and hinnies](https://husfarm.com/production/mules-and-hinnies/myanmar/) | 1,057 | 51 | 0.01% | +2.6% |

## Myanmar among the world’s producers, 2024

Share of world production by country for the largest crops of Myanmar, which is outlined on the map.
Product
under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## Production per person, 2024

Myanmar had 54.5 million inhabitants in 2024 (FAOSTAT estimate). Production of its largest products per inhabitant, compared with the world average:

| Product | kg per person | World, kg per person | Ratio |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/myanmar/) | **507** | 100 | 5.0× |
| [Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/myanmar/) | **220** | 238 | 0.9× |
| [Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/myanmar/) | **69.0** | 34.5 | 2.0× |
| [Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/myanmar/) | **43.9** | 3.71 | 11.8× |
| [Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/myanmar/) | **37.6** | 149 | 0.3× |
| [Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/myanmar/) | **34.9** | 97.7 | 0.4× |
| [Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/myanmar/) | **31.6** | 7.05 | 4.5× |
| [Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/myanmar/) | **27.1** | 5.46 | 5.0× |
| [Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/myanmar/) | **24.7** | 4.81 | 5.1× |
| [Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/myanmar/) | **24.4** | 8.03 | 3.0× |
| [Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/myanmar/) | **19.4** | 13.3 | 1.5× |
| [Sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sesame-seed/myanmar/) | **13.2** | 0.82 | 16.1× |

Production divided by population; it is not consumption, because crops are traded and used for feed, processing and industry.

## Trade in agricultural products, 2024

Myanmar reported exports of 75 and imports of 56 of the products covered here; it was the world’s largest exporter of peppermint, spearmint; other sugar crops n.e.c.; beans, dry.

### Largest exports by value

| Product | Tonnes | Value | USD/kg | World rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/) | 1,581,399 | USD 1.34 bn | 0.84 | 1 of 139 |
| [Maize (corn)](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/) | 2,760,606 | USD 692 m | 0.25 | 9 of 137 |
| [Pigeon peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/pigeon-peas/) | 289,046 | USD 316 m | 1.09 | 2 of 43 |
| [Plantains and cooking bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/) | 172,090 | USD 171 m | 0.99 | 4 of 92 |
| [Sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sesame-seed/) | 71,798 | USD 111 m | 1.54 | 10 of 124 |
| [Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated)](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/) | 171,001 | USD 110 m | 0.64 | 14 of 117 |
| [Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-dry/) | 23,490 | USD 75.8 m | 3.23 | 6 of 127 |
| [Other pulses n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-pulses-n-e-c/) | 95,031 | USD 66.4 m | 0.70 | 2 of 94 |
| [Areca nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/areca-nuts/) | 28,416 | USD 60.8 m | 2.14 | 4 of 76 |
| [Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/) | 201,038 | USD 54.0 m | 0.27 | 2 of 56 |

### Largest imports by value

| Product | Tonnes | Value | USD/kg | World rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Palm oil](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/) | 679,521 | USD 566 m | 0.83 | 16 of 191 |
| [Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/) | 318,194 | USD 114 m | 0.36 | 73 of 176 |
| [Beer of barley, malted](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/) | 163,926 | USD 95.5 m | 0.58 | 21 of 192 |
| [Maize (corn)](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/) | 4,467 | USD 17.6 m | 3.94 | 149 of 190 |
| [Unmanufactured tobacco](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/) | 1,758 | USD 7.1 m | 4.06 | 73 of 139 |
| [Whole milk powder](https://husfarm.com/production/whole-milk-powder/) | 1,508 | USD 5.4 m | 3.56 | 86 of 190 |
| [Whey, condensed](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-condensed/) | 4,136 | USD 4.3 m | 1.04 | 12 of 37 |
| [Skim milk and whey powder](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/) | 2,629 | USD 4.3 m | 1.63 | 85 of 192 |
| [Sunflower-seed oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/) | 2,331 | USD 3.4 m | 1.46 | 125 of 186 |
| [Soya beans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/) | 4,178 | USD 3.0 m | 0.72 | 88 of 165 |

FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026: quantities in tonnes and values in current US dollars as reported; exports include re-exports. Only the FAO trade items that match Husfarm production pages are included: meat covers fresh or chilled meat only (frozen meat is a separate item), and processed goods such as milled rice or flour are not listed.

## Questions and answers

### What are the main crops produced in Myanmar?

By volume, the largest products of Myanmar in 2024 were rice (paddy) (27.7 million t), sugar cane (12.0 million t), other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. (3.8 million t), according to FAOSTAT.

### Is Myanmar the world’s largest producer of anything?

Yes. In 2024 Myanmar was the world’s largest producer of 1 product: other sugar crops n.e.c.

### How much rice (paddy) does Myanmar produce per person?

About 507 kg per inhabitant in 2024, compared with a world average of 100 kg (production divided by population, FAOSTAT).

### What does Myanmar export most?

By value, its largest agricultural exports in 2024 among the products covered here were beans, dry (USD 1.34 bn), maize (corn) (USD 692 m), pigeon peas, dry (USD 316 m), according to FAOSTAT.

### What does Myanmar import most?

By value, its largest agricultural imports in 2024 among the products covered here were palm oil (USD 566 m), wheat (USD 114 m), beer of barley, malted (USD 95.5 m).

### Where does this data come from?

Production, trade and population figures are from FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Rankings, shares and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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