FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Plantains production in Myanmar
In 2024 Myanmar produced 1.5 million t of plantains, the 9th largest in the world (3.31% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 42%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 105,786 ha, yield 14.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1.5 million t
- World rank
- 9 of 51
- 10-year change
- +42%
- Record
- 1.5 million t
- 2024
Plantains in Myanmar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,476,388 | +2.3% | 105,786 | 13.96 |
| 2023 | 1,443,316 | +3.1% | 107,199 | 13.46 |
| 2022 | 1,400,000 | +17% | 106,090 | 13.20 |
| 2021 | 1,200,000 | −15% | 86,200 | 13.92 |
| 2020 | 1,404,566 | +4.8% | 107,918 | 13.02 |
| 2019 | 1,340,597 | −3.7% | 102,547 | 13.07 |
| 2018 | 1,391,563 | +18% | 99,899 | 13.93 |
| 2017 | 1,178,502 | +6.4% | 88,666 | 13.29 |
| 2016 | 1,108,069 | −0.0% | 81,612 | 13.58 |
| 2015 | 1,108,070 | +6.5% | 80,128 | 13.83 |
| 2014 | 1,040,635 | +5.6% | 75,676 | 13.75 |
| 2013 | 985,285 | +3.4% | 73,653 | 13.38 |
| 2012 | 953,095 | −0.2% | 72,843 | 13.08 |
| 2011 | 954,835 | +0.4% | 74,058 | 12.89 |
| 2010 | 950,815 | +13% | 74,867 | 12.70 |
| 2009 | 841,815 | +9.3% | 68,392 | 12.31 |
| 2008 | 769,890 | −2.4% | 66,773 | 11.53 |
| 2007 | 789,000 | −0.8% | 65,964 | 11.96 |
| 2006 | 795,185 | +17% | 66,369 | 11.98 |
| 2005 | 677,980 | +25% | 61,512 | 11.02 |
| 2004 | 543,560 | −9.7% | 59,084 | 9.20 |
| 2003 | 602,065 | +9.1% | 59,084 | 10.19 |
| 2002 | 552,050 | +9.3% | 55,442 | 9.96 |
| 2001 | 505,150 | +9.2% | 52,607 | 9.60 |
| 2000 | 462,430 | +23% | 49,372 | 9.37 |
| 1999 | 375,830 | −10% | 45,325 | 8.29 |
| 1998 | 417,955 | −1.3% | 44,515 | 9.39 |
| 1997 | 423,315 | +25% | 44,920 | 9.42 |
| 1996 | 337,730 | +16% | 45,325 | 7.45 |
| 1995 | 290,930 | −16% | 44,920 | 6.48 |
| 1994 | 344,675 | +1.9% | 46,134 | 7.47 |
| 1993 | 338,370 | +23% | 45,730 | 7.40 |
| 1992 | 275,360 | +16% | 45,730 | 6.02 |
| 1991 | 238,015 | +0.1% | 43,301 | 5.50 |
| 1990 | 237,756 | +3.1% | 43,671 | 5.44 |
| 1989 | 230,653 | +2.9% | 38,933 | 5.92 |
| 1988 | 224,062 | +3.8% | 38,556 | 5.81 |
| 1987 | 215,836 | −0.8% | 37,325 | 5.78 |
| 1986 | 217,602 | +7.0% | 40,200 | 5.41 |
| 1985 | 203,424 | +1.9% | 39,428 | 5.16 |
| 1984 | 199,703 | −3.1% | 39,550 | 5.05 |
| 1983 | 206,038 | +12% | 40,488 | 5.09 |
| 1982 | 184,617 | +8.1% | 38,552 | 4.79 |
| 1981 | 170,748 | −3.3% | 37,767 | 4.52 |
| 1980 | 176,590 | +1.1% | 39,589 | 4.46 |
| 1979 | 174,659 | −4.6% | 40,389 | 4.32 |
| 1978 | 183,105 | −12% | 42,186 | 4.34 |
| 1977 | 208,353 | +13% | 41,593 | 5.01 |
| 1976 | 183,849 | +5.1% | 43,113 | 4.26 |
| 1975 | 174,849 | +0.8% | 40,672 | 4.30 |
| 1974 | 173,532 | +7.4% | 39,642 | 4.38 |
| 1973 | 161,619 | −1.8% | 38,850 | 4.16 |
| 1972 | 164,547 | −3.9% | 38,850 | 4.24 |
| 1971 | 171,252 | −0.1% | 38,850 | 4.41 |
| 1970 | 171,502 | +4.9% | 38,850 | 4.41 |
| 1969 | 163,490 | +1.9% | 38,041 | 4.30 |
| 1968 | 160,452 | +3.5% | 37,636 | 4.26 |
| 1967 | 155,019 | +6.6% | 36,827 | 4.21 |
| 1966 | 145,441 | −1.4% | 34,399 | 4.23 |
| 1965 | 147,566 | +14% | 33,589 | 4.39 |
| 1964 | 130,000 | +8.3% | 31,971 | 4.07 |
| 1963 | 120,000 | +21% | 30,352 | 3.95 |
| 1962 | 99,086 | +7.7% | 26,305 | 3.77 |
| 1961 | 92,000 | — | 24,281 | 3.79 |
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.

