Jute, raw or retted production in Myanmar
In 2024 Myanmar produced 8 t of jute, raw or retted, the 18th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 56%. The record was 98,640 t in 1981. Area harvested: 7 ha, yield 1.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 8 t
- World rank
- 18 of 18
- 10-year change
- −56%
- Record
- 98,640 t
- 1981
Jute, raw or retted in Myanmar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Myanmar compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.1
- world 2.5 (−55%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.45
- 10-year change
- −56%
- world +8.4%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of jute, raw or retted
Share of the world total; Myanmar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | 0.0% | 7 | 1.14 |
| 2023 | 8 | +14% | 7 | 1.14 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.17 |
| 2021 | 7 | −30% | 5 | 1.40 |
| 2020 | 10 | −17% | 9 | 1.11 |
| 2019 | 12 | +9.1% | 11 | 1.09 |
| 2018 | 11 | −80% | 15 | 0.73 |
| 2017 | 55 | +224% | 36 | 1.53 |
| 2016 | 17 | −43% | 44 | 0.39 |
| 2015 | 30 | +67% | 51 | 0.59 |
| 2014 | 18 | +20% | 23 | 0.78 |
| 2013 | 15 | −96% | 17 | 0.88 |
| 2012 | 383 | −85% | 433 | 0.88 |
| 2011 | 2,508 | +88% | 2,649 | 0.95 |
| 2010 | 1,331 | +30% | 1,486 | 0.90 |
| 2009 | 1,024 | −69% | 1,161 | 0.88 |
| 2008 | 3,300 | −65% | 4,000 | 0.83 |
| 2007 | 9,300 | −36% | 12,500 | 0.74 |
| 2006 | 14,600 | −15% | 16,600 | 0.88 |
| 2005 | 17,200 | −33% | 20,600 | 0.83 |
| 2004 | 25,700 | −36% | 30,800 | 0.83 |
| 2003 | 40,000 | −15% | 44,500 | 0.90 |
| 2002 | 46,994 | +12% | 49,400 | 0.95 |
| 2001 | 41,887 | +25% | 43,948 | 0.95 |
| 2000 | 33,380 | −0.3% | 36,600 | 0.91 |
| 1999 | 33,469 | +1.2% | 37,298 | 0.90 |
| 1998 | 33,072 | −16% | 34,012 | 0.97 |
| 1997 | 39,400 | −8.4% | 43,300 | 0.91 |
| 1996 | 43,000 | +24% | 47,300 | 0.91 |
| 1995 | 34,610 | +28% | 37,456 | 0.92 |
| 1994 | 27,075 | −30% | 30,477 | 0.89 |
| 1993 | 38,559 | +72% | 47,226 | 0.82 |
| 1992 | 22,354 | −7.9% | 26,832 | 0.83 |
| 1991 | 24,283 | −28% | 25,396 | 0.96 |
| 1990 | 33,561 | −28% | 31,091 | 1.08 |
| 1989 | 46,619 | +12% | 42,721 | 1.09 |
| 1988 | 41,529 | −11% | 36,510 | 1.14 |
| 1987 | 46,715 | −6.2% | 41,549 | 1.12 |
| 1986 | 49,825 | −4.2% | 45,249 | 1.10 |
| 1985 | 52,028 | −4.4% | 50,177 | 1.04 |
| 1984 | 54,435 | −15% | 51,537 | 1.06 |
| 1983 | 64,174 | +95% | 58,958 | 1.09 |
| 1982 | 32,964 | −67% | 33,932 | 0.97 |
| 1981 | 98,640 | +2.1% | 91,044 | 1.08 |
| 1980 | 96,618 | +0.8% | 93,697 | 1.03 |
| 1979 | 95,835 | +72% | 94,765 | 1.01 |
| 1978 | 55,793 | +102% | 58,043 | 0.96 |
| 1977 | 27,653 | −26% | 33,492 | 0.83 |
| 1976 | 37,533 | −5.8% | 42,459 | 0.88 |
| 1975 | 39,839 | −50% | 46,518 | 0.86 |
| 1974 | 79,411 | −12% | 92,275 | 0.86 |
| 1973 | 89,956 | +37% | 104,614 | 0.86 |
| 1972 | 65,472 | +133% | 79,211 | 0.83 |
| 1971 | 28,067 | +28% | 39,614 | 0.71 |
| 1970 | 21,845 | +4.8% | 30,473 | 0.72 |
| 1969 | 20,846 | −5.5% | 30,881 | 0.68 |
| 1968 | 22,048 | +65% | 30,046 | 0.73 |
| 1967 | 13,380 | −12% | 21,297 | 0.63 |
| 1966 | 15,148 | +24% | 24,902 | 0.61 |
| 1965 | 12,193 | +0.2% | 17,324 | 0.70 |
| 1964 | 12,163 | +16% | 19,028 | 0.64 |
| 1963 | 10,465 | +64% | 18,014 | 0.58 |
| 1962 | 6,381 | +43% | 8,666 | 0.74 |
| 1961 | 4,471 | — | 5,382 | 0.83 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 114 t USD 38,000
- Exporter rank
- 17 of 51
- Imports
- 8 t USD 9,000
- Importer rank
- 64 of 93
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of jute, raw or retted in Myanmar?
Myanmar produced 8 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Myanmar rank in the world for production of jute, raw or retted?
Myanmar ranked 18th of 18 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Bangladesh with 56.3% of the world total.
How has the production of jute, raw or retted in Myanmar changed?
It fell by 56% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +8.4% for the world. The record was 98,640 t in 1981.
What is the yield of jute, raw or retted in Myanmar?
1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (8 t from 7 ha), against a world average of 2.5 t/ha.
Does Myanmar export or import jute, raw or retted?
In 2024 Myanmar reported exports of 114 t (USD 38,000) and imports of 8 t (USD 9,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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.

