Dietary compositions by commodity group in Myanmar
Myanmar: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 27.94 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
27.94
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
153rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
44.19
in 2018
All-time low
5.31
in 1993
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, dietary compositions by commodity group in Myanmar stood at 27.94.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Myanmar peaked at 44.19 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.31, in 1993.
Myanmar ranks 153rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.92 | — |
| 1962 | 8.9 | +28.6% |
| 1963 | 8.9 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 7.91 | -11.1% |
| 1965 | 9.89 | +25.1% |
| 1966 | 7.93 | -19.9% |
| 1967 | 7.94 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 7.96 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 8.97 | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 8.99 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 8.01 | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 8.02 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 10.06 | +25.4% |
| 1974 | 9.1 | -9.6% |
| 1975 | 9.14 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 8.16 | -10.7% |
| 1977 | 12.3 | +50.7% |
| 1978 | 11.32 | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 8.27 | -27.0% |
| 1980 | 10.38 | +25.5% |
| 1981 | 8.34 | -19.6% |
| 1982 | 8.38 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 10.51 | +25.4% |
| 1984 | 9.47 | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 8.42 | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 8.43 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 8.44 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 7.39 | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 8.46 | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 7.41 | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 6.35 | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 6.36 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 5.31 | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 6.38 | +20.1% |
| 1995 | 5.32 | -16.6% |
| 1996 | 8.53 | +60.3% |
| 1997 | 9.61 | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 9.62 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 9.63 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 10.7 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 12.82 | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 14.92 | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 15.94 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 15.89 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 19.04 | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 21.14 | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 22.18 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 24.32 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 25.42 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 37.11 | +46.0% |
| 2011 | 36.7 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 37.8 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 37.35 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 37.7 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 40.23 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 43.2 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 42.35 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 44.19 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 44.11 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 32.48 | -26.4% |
| 2021 | 24.05 | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 27.35 | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 27.94 | +2.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 27.94 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.87, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 27.94 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.67, 37% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.37 | 6.92 | 9.89 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.34 | 8.01 | 12.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.82 | 7.39 | 10.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.45 | 5.31 | 9.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.24 | 10.7 | 25.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.07 | 36.7 | 44.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.95 | 24.05 | 32.48 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Myanmar?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Myanmar was 27.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 44.19 in 2018.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.31 in 1993.
- How does Myanmar rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Myanmar ranks 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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 Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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