Potato production in Myanmar

Myanmar: Potato production was 422,111 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
422,111 tonnes
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
70th
of 159 countries
All-time high
563,600 tonnes
in 2010
All-time low
21,284 tonnes
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potato production in Myanmar, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potato production in Myanmar is 422,111 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potato production in Myanmar peaked at 563,600 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21,284 tonnes, in 1967.

Myanmar ranks 70th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43,391 tonnes 21,284 tonnes 63,460 tonnes 9
1970s 48,739 tonnes 35,359 tonnes 57,575 tonnes 10
1980s 147,351 tonnes 121,412 tonnes 182,951 tonnes 10
1990s 186,401 tonnes 130,409 tonnes 250,700 tonnes 10
2000s 443,240 tonnes 313,600 tonnes 554,400 tonnes 10
2010s 534,172 tonnes 485,823 tonnes 563,600 tonnes 10
2020s 440,679 tonnes 422,111 tonnes 468,098 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 67 Israel 475,010 tonnes compare
  2. 68 Tunisia 466,090 tonnes compare
  3. 69 Uganda 461,361 tonnes compare
  4. 71 Burundi 420,224 tonnes compare
  5. 72 North Korea 413,319 tonnes compare
  6. 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 387,349 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potato production in Myanmar?
Potato production in Myanmar was 422,111 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest potato production recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 563,600 tonnes in 2010.
What is the lowest potato production recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 21,284 tonnes in 1967.
How does Myanmar rank for potato production?
Myanmar ranks 70th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is potato production rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Potato production
Unit
tonnes
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
160 places, 8,927 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Potato production is measured in tonnes.