Environment in Myanmar

2,276 indicators covering environment for Myanmar.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus -11,305 t 2023 up 67.1% 164th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus per unit area -0.9031 kg/ha 2023 up 67.7% 146th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium 222,895 t 2023 down 8.1% 21st
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area 17.81 kg/ha 2023 down 9.9% 64th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 51.37 % 2023 down 17.4% 86th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 109.34 % 2023 down 16.0% 51st
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 52.17 % 2023 down 2.8% 118th
Arable land use per person 0.2033 hectares per person 2023 down 5.1% 59th
Forest area 27.10 million hectares 2025 down 9.7% 23rd
Share of global forest area 0.7% 2025 down 8.8% 23rd
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index 0.0246 2023 down 52.0% 72nd
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 124.2% 64th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.4581 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 89.4% 34th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0.2776 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 52.2% 33rd
Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 78.9% 91st
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 23.8% 123rd
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 20.4% 122nd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 61.0% 42nd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 232.1% 34th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 128.5% 33rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 36.1% 30th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 141.8% 29th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 115.3% 124th
Plywood and LVL — Production 159,821 m3 2024 up 38.1% 45th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -71.7 % change on previous year 2024 185th
Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.6% 113th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 82.4% 72nd
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person 2024 up 893.4% 127th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 up 140.1% 137th
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0074 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 77.9% 112th
Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0069 t per square kilometre 2023 down 87.2% 113th
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 55.7% 164th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0.0032 m3 per square kilometre 2023 79th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 119th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 136.7% 39th
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate -19.78 % change on previous year 2024 125th
Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate -69.73 % change on previous year 2024 down 266.3% 159th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 323 t 2024 unchanged 48th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 161 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 53rd
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate -37.83 % change on previous year 2024 176th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.7025 m3 per person 2024 down 7.0% 20th
Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.7025 m3 per person 2024 down 7.0% 25th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.7759 m3 per person 2024 down 11.6% 32nd
Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.7825 m3 per person 2024 down 11.6% 49th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -72.22 % change on previous year 2024 176th
Primary Forest — Area 3,192 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 26th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 855 t 2024 down 3.6% 126th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 810 1000 USD 2024 up 15.7% 126th
Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 99.7% 94th
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0077 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 99.8% 101st
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 201.1% 114th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 24.6% 129th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 200th
Recovered paper — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 203rd
Annual change in forest area -289,712 hectares 2025 unchanged 230th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -1.1% 2025 down 10.7% 213th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -1.1% 2025 down 10.7% 212th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -289,712 hectares 2025 unchanged 230th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 99th
Fibreboard — Export quantity 34 m3 2024 down 71.2% 140th