The rapidly evolving agricultural and food security situation in Myanmar requires a high frequency, systematic, and comprehensive approach to monitoring. The Myanmar Monthly Food Price Report synthesizes food price trends using publicly available datasets, focusing on key agricultural crops and highlighting regional differences in rice prices. By analyzing these trends, the report aims to provide […]
Livelihoods and Welfare: July – October 2025
This report provides an overview of the livelihoods and welfare of households across Myanmar for the ninth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), conducted between July and October 2025. The analysis focuses on income and livelihoods, and income poverty. Key Findings - Download the Report Household welfare conditions remain highly fragile, with rural […]
Wages of the Poor: Insights from the Second Half of 2025
This research note examines changes in food prices and their effects on the cost of common and healthy diets, as well as on the food purchasing power of casual workers’ wages—a timely, accurate and cost-effective way of monitoring food affordability for key segments of Myanmar’s poor population.1 Data on food prices and casual wage levels […]
Myanmar’s Agrifood System: Historical Development, Recent Shocks and Future Opportunities
Myanmar’s Agrifood System: Historical Development, Recent Shocks, Future Opportunities provides critical analyses and insights into the agrifood system's evolution, current state, and future potential.