This working paper analyzed rice productivity and profitability data for the 2025 monsoon season from the Myanmar Agriculture Performance Survey (MAPS), conducted at the beginning of 2026. The survey covered plots managed by 2,734 rice producers across all states and regions of the country. Key Highlights - Download the Report National rice productivity, measured on […]
Farm Commercialization and Farm Services during the 2025 Monsoon Season
This working paper presents finding from an assessment of farm commercialization and farm services during the 2025 monsoon season. The analysis is based on data from the Myanmar Agricultural Performance Survey (MAPS), a phone-based survey conducted with 4,553 crop farmers across all states/regions of the country during Q1 of 2026. Key Hightlights - Download the Report […]
Myanmar Monthly Food Price Report – April 2026
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 […]
Vertical integration and the modernization of staple food value chains: Evidence from Myanmar’s rice sector
Increased vertical integration and coordination are defining features of transforming and modernizing agricultural value chains in low- and middle-income countries, with important implications for market efficiency and farm-level transformation. However, research documenting these processes in modernizing domestic value chains is limited, and tends to focus on foreign direct investment and high-value food products. We study […]
Combine harvester service providers in Myanmar: Insights from the 2025 monsoon season
This note presents results from a January–February 2026 phone survey of 325 combine harvester service provider (CHSPs), offering insights into the 2025 monsoon season. Key Findings - Read the Report Acres harvested declined by 11 percent (7 percent in the Dry Zone, 11 percent in the Delta), with 61 percent of CHSPs reporting lower demand, […]
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