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 […]
Wages of the Poor and Food Price Inflation: Insights from Q4 2024
This report analyzes food price trends and their implications for household purchasing power using the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey collected between October and December 2024. The report estimates the cost of meeting basic dietary needs and tracks changes in affordability relative to casual labor wages across survey rounds. Latest Findings from December 2024 - […]
Global Rice Price Declines and Expected Effects on Monsoon Paddy Farming
This research note presents findings from a non-representative survey of more than 50 key informants across 10 states and regions in Myanmar. It provides evidence on the rapidly changing profitability of paddy production ahead of the upcoming monsoon season, as well as key informants' expectations regarding the likely impacts of these developments. Download the Report […]
Food Security and Nutrition: 2021 – 2024
This working paper explores the state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar using eight rounds of nationally representative household panel data collected from December 2021 to December 2024. Overall, the state of food security and nutrition has deteriorated in Myanmar from 2021-2024. Download the Report Key Findings Rising Hunger: Hunger affected over 3.0 percent […]
Community and Household Shocks and Coping Strategies: July – December 2024
This report examines household- and community-level shocks experienced across Myanmar—including conflict, economic disruptions, climate events, health issues, and service interruptions—between July and December 2024. It also assesses how households responded through coping strategies such as asset sales, migration, and changes in spending. Download the Report Key Highlights Seventeen percent of households reported feeling insecure in […]
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