Over the past 50 years, the world’s food systems have changed dramatically. Throughout, policy research has played a crucial role in providing evidence and analysis to inform decision-making that … Learn More
Household-level Impacts of the March 2025 Earthquake in Myanmar
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28, 2025, causing catastrophic damage to infrastructure and civilian life. This note presents key evidence of the impacts, recovery, and key ongoing challenges following the March 28th earthquake, using data from the ninth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS). Key Findings - Read the… Learn More
Community and Household Shocks and Coping Strategies (April – October 2025)
This paper provides an overview of the shocks faced by households and communities across Myanmar, drawing on data from the ninth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS). The ninth round was conducted from 14 July 2025 to 5 November 2025, with most indicators reported for April – October 2025. Key Findings - Read… Learn More
Farm Commercialization and Farm Services – 2025 Dry Season
This report presents findings from an assessment of farm commercialization and farm services during the 2025 dry season (post/pre-monsoon season). The analysis is based on data from the Myanmar Agriculture Performance Survey (MAPS), a phone-based survey conducted with 4,845 crop farmers across all states/regions of the country during Q3/Q4 of 2025. The paper examines crop… Learn More
Rice productivity in Myanmar: Assessment of the 2025 dry season and outlook for the 2025 monsoon
We analyze paddy rice productivity and profitability for the 2024 and 2025 dry seasons, using data from the Myanmar Agriculture Performance Survey (MAPS), conducted between August 11 to October 26, 2025. The survey covered plots managed by 872 paddy producers. Key Findings - Download the Report Prices of key inputs – urea and mechanization –… Learn More
Monitoring the Agri-food System in Myanmar
The Myanmar Agrifood Program for Strategy and Analysis is monitoring the agri-food sector through periodic phone surveys. Blog posts will be updated regularly to incorporate the latest findings.
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