Arable land pin in Myanmar

Myanmar: Arable land pin was 0.2065 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2065
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
130th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1
in 1961
All-time low
0.1772
in 2010
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arable land pin in Myanmar, 1961–2023

0.20.40.60.81196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land pin in Myanmar is 0.2065, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land pin in Myanmar peaked at 1 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1772, in 2010.

Myanmar ranks 130th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land pin in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Arable land pin in Myanmar, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1 —
1962 0.8872 -11.3%
1963 0.8532 -3.8%
1964 0.8218 -3.7%
1965 0.8472 +3.1%
1966 0.987 +16.5%
1967 0.8851 -10.3%
1968 0.8348 -5.7%
1969 0.8489 +1.7%
1970 0.8262 -2.7%
1971 0.8032 -2.8%
1972 0.8487 +5.7%
1973 0.743 -12.4%
1974 0.7386 -0.6%
1975 0.7086 -4.1%
1976 0.6995 -1.3%
1977 0.6809 -2.7%
1978 0.6215 -8.7%
1979 0.6184 -0.5%
1980 0.5262 -14.9%
1981 0.4884 -7.2%
1982 0.468 -4.2%
1983 0.4572 -2.3%
1984 0.4486 -1.9%
1985 0.4369 -2.6%
1986 0.4365 -0.1%
1987 0.4513 +3.4%
1988 0.4696 +4.1%
1989 0.4776 +1.7%
1990 0.4738 -0.8%
1991 0.4781 +0.9%
1992 0.4219 -11.8%
1993 0.3893 -7.7%
1994 0.3609 -7.3%
1995 0.3504 -2.9%
1996 0.3405 -2.8%
1997 0.3515 +3.2%
1998 0.3414 -2.9%
1999 0.3013 -11.7%
2000 0.2847 -5.5%
2001 0.2728 -4.2%
2002 0.263 -3.6%
2003 0.2457 -6.6%
2004 0.2315 -5.8%
2005 0.2126 -8.2%
2006 0.1958 -7.9%
2007 0.1912 -2.3%
2008 0.1813 -5.2%
2009 0.1792 -1.2%
2010 0.1772 -1.1%
2011 0.1888 +6.5%
2012 0.195 +3.3%
2013 0.1893 -2.9%
2014 0.1969 +4.0%
2015 0.197 +0.0%
2016 0.2006 +1.8%
2017 0.2072 +3.3%
2018 0.2006 -3.2%
2019 0.204 +1.7%
2020 0.207 +1.4%
2021 0.2019 -2.5%
2022 0.1975 -2.2%
2023 0.2065 +4.6%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 0.2065 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2966, 70% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 0.2065 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4156, 50% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.885 0.8218 1 9
1970s 0.7289 0.6184 0.8487 10
1980s 0.466 0.4365 0.5262 10
1990s 0.3809 0.3013 0.4781 10
2000s 0.2258 0.1792 0.2847 10
2010s 0.1957 0.1772 0.2072 10
2020s 0.2032 0.1975 0.207 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 127 Ecuador 0.2173 compare
  2. 128 Malawi 0.2143 compare
  3. 129 New Zealand 0.2072 compare
  4. 131 Yemen 0.2044 compare
  5. 132 Turkey 0.2017 compare
  6. 133 Mexico 0.2013 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land pin in Myanmar?
Arable land pin in Myanmar was 0.2065 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest arable land pin recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land pin recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1772 in 2010.
How does Myanmar rank for arable land pin?
Myanmar ranks 130th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land pin rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land pin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arable land pin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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