FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sugar cane production in Myanmar
In 2024 Myanmar produced 12.0 million t of sugar cane, the 17th largest in the world (0.62% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.8%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 178,646 ha, yield 67.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 12.0 million t
- World rank
- 17 of 94
- 10-year change
- +7.8%
- Record
- 12.0 million t
- 2024
Sugar cane in Myanmar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,997,881 | +8.7% | 178,646 | 67.16 |
| 2023 | 11,035,062 | +1.4% | 167,149 | 66.02 |
| 2022 | 10,880,602 | −4.0% | 165,274 | 65.83 |
| 2021 | 11,333,345 | −1.9% | 173,000 | 65.51 |
| 2020 | 11,551,111 | −2.5% | 177,308 | 65.15 |
| 2019 | 11,846,176 | +3.9% | 182,158 | 65.03 |
| 2018 | 11,397,183 | +9.9% | 179,956 | 63.33 |
| 2017 | 10,370,042 | −0.6% | 163,256 | 63.52 |
| 2016 | 10,437,058 | +2.9% | 163,650 | 63.78 |
| 2015 | 10,142,400 | −8.9% | 161,874 | 62.66 |
| 2014 | 11,128,400 | +8.0% | 178,467 | 62.36 |
| 2013 | 10,307,400 | +9.5% | 169,159 | 60.93 |
| 2012 | 9,413,100 | −1.3% | 153,781 | 61.21 |
| 2011 | 9,537,400 | +3.1% | 153,376 | 62.18 |
| 2010 | 9,249,500 | −3.3% | 150,139 | 61.61 |
| 2009 | 9,562,000 | −1.9% | 157,828 | 60.58 |
| 2008 | 9,744,200 | +0.7% | 161,874 | 60.20 |
| 2007 | 9,677,700 | +20% | 165,921 | 58.33 |
| 2006 | 8,038,900 | +14% | 144,473 | 55.64 |
| 2005 | 7,073,000 | −1.7% | 129,095 | 54.79 |
| 2004 | 7,194,900 | +5.7% | 139,617 | 51.53 |
| 2003 | 6,804,290 | +7.5% | 146,496 | 46.45 |
| 2002 | 6,327,300 | −9.7% | 142,449 | 44.42 |
| 2001 | 7,003,800 | +21% | 157,828 | 44.38 |
| 2000 | 5,800,500 | +8.2% | 132,737 | 43.70 |
| 1999 | 5,363,200 | +0.4% | 125,453 | 42.75 |
| 1998 | 5,343,900 | +5.7% | 122,620 | 43.58 |
| 1997 | 5,055,900 | +27% | 103,195 | 48.99 |
| 1996 | 3,978,700 | +24% | 81,747 | 48.67 |
| 1995 | 3,199,200 | +44% | 63,536 | 50.35 |
| 1994 | 2,218,500 | −17% | 49,776 | 44.57 |
| 1993 | 2,676,200 | −17% | 60,703 | 44.09 |
| 1992 | 3,229,000 | +53% | 71,629 | 45.08 |
| 1991 | 2,105,200 | +9.0% | 51,395 | 40.96 |
| 1990 | 1,930,700 | −18% | 48,200 | 40.06 |
| 1989 | 2,346,400 | −34% | 48,200 | 48.68 |
| 1988 | 3,566,100 | +3.9% | 55,800 | 63.91 |
| 1987 | 3,433,000 | −11% | 56,700 | 60.55 |
| 1986 | 3,852,700 | +2.3% | 63,900 | 60.29 |
| 1985 | 3,767,100 | +2.9% | 60,700 | 62.06 |
| 1984 | 3,662,600 | −1.5% | 57,500 | 63.70 |
| 1983 | 3,718,200 | +36% | 59,500 | 62.49 |
| 1982 | 2,736,000 | +34% | 51,800 | 52.82 |
| 1981 | 2,035,340 | +39% | 45,071 | 45.16 |
| 1980 | 1,461,344 | −21% | 41,572 | 35.15 |
| 1979 | 1,840,742 | +2.8% | 49,824 | 36.94 |
| 1978 | 1,791,190 | +10% | 50,444 | 35.51 |
| 1977 | 1,625,692 | −0.3% | 44,379 | 36.63 |
| 1976 | 1,631,137 | +35% | 46,054 | 35.42 |
| 1975 | 1,204,115 | −29% | 36,039 | 33.41 |
| 1974 | 1,687,416 | −17% | 46,588 | 36.22 |
| 1973 | 2,032,405 | +25% | 56,657 | 35.87 |
| 1972 | 1,631,897 | +14% | 46,692 | 34.95 |
| 1971 | 1,436,230 | +9.5% | 42,450 | 33.83 |
| 1970 | 1,312,098 | +0.3% | 39,654 | 33.09 |
| 1969 | 1,307,911 | −9.5% | 39,894 | 32.78 |
| 1968 | 1,445,645 | −8.7% | 45,545 | 31.74 |
| 1967 | 1,583,690 | +9.4% | 46,687 | 33.92 |
| 1966 | 1,447,747 | +34% | 41,799 | 34.64 |
| 1965 | 1,084,290 | −7.4% | 34,771 | 31.18 |
| 1964 | 1,170,591 | −9.4% | 33,866 | 34.57 |
| 1963 | 1,292,050 | +19% | 46,822 | 27.59 |
| 1962 | 1,089,173 | +34% | 34,720 | 31.37 |
| 1961 | 812,219 | — | 27,093 | 29.98 |
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.

