Myanmar vs Tuvalu: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil

Myanmar
241.39 hectares per tonne
in 2009
Tuvalu
124.85 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Myanmar rank
3rd
Tuvalu rank
5th

Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time

  • Myanmar
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 241.39 hectares per tonne against 124.85 hectares per tonne in Tuvalu, a difference of 116.54 hectares per tonne.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.9 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Myanmar ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 5th of 59 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Unit
hectares per tonne
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
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