Myanmar vs East Timor: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Myanmar
241.39 hectares per tonne
in 2009
East Timor
133.05 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Myanmar rank
3rd
East Timor rank
4th
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time
- Myanmar
- East Timor
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 241.39 hectares per tonne against 133.05 hectares per tonne in East Timor, a difference of 108.34 hectares per tonne.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.8 times East Timor's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 3rd and East Timor ranks 4th of 59 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,586 hectares per tonne | 88.98 hectares per tonne | 4,497 hectares per tonne | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 845.53 hectares per tonne | 70.24 hectares per tonne | 775.29 hectares per tonne | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Myanmar or East Timor?
- Myanmar, at 241.39 hectares per tonne against 133.05 hectares per tonne in East Timor as of 2009.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Myanmar and East Timor?
- 108.34 hectares per tonne, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and East Timor?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2009.
- How do Myanmar and East Timor rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Myanmar ranks 3rd and East Timor ranks 4th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.