Myanmar vs Nigeria: Wheat production
Myanmar
80,000 tonnes
in 2024
Nigeria
43,927 tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar rank
86th
Nigeria rank
88th
Wheat production over time
- Myanmar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 80,000 tonnes against 43,927 tonnes in Nigeria, a difference of 36,073 tonnes.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.8 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Myanmar ranks 86th and Nigeria ranks 88th of 126 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,743 tonnes | 18,778 tonnes | 27,965 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 48,362 tonnes | 19,000 tonnes | 29,362 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 155,009 tonnes | 62,300 tonnes | 92,709 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 105,637 tonnes | 57,340 tonnes | 48,297 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 136,590 tonnes | 61,200 tonnes | 75,390 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 152,555 tonnes | 92,476 tonnes | 60,079 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 92,357 tonnes | 43,223 tonnes | 49,135 tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Myanmar or Nigeria?
- Myanmar, at 80,000 tonnes against 43,927 tonnes in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 36,073 tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for wheat production?
- Myanmar ranks 86th and Nigeria ranks 88th of 126 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 Wheat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.