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 […]
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 – […]
Climate Risks and Agricultural Changes in Conflict-affected Myanmar
Climate change and conflict are increasingly shaping livelihoods in Myanmar, with agricultural households among the most directly affected. Yet, empirical evidence on how these stressors affect farmers’ adaptation strategies and agricultural assets remains limited. We draw on unique largescale primary surveys: Over a three-year period, we conducted bi-annual surveys with nearly 5,000 farmers, collecting data […]
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.