Burma
U.S. Trade with Burma in 2023
Export Market Rank
#62 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$125.9 Million
3-Year Average
$101 Million
Compound Average Growth
22.5% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023
Top 10 Exports to Burma in 2023
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybean Meal | $77.04 Million | 143,499 | $54.66 Million | 1494% |
| Wheat | $32.66 Million | 93,172 | $14.52 Million | 530% |
| Soybeans | $5.59 Million | 9,265 | $7.47 Million | --- |
| Distillers Grains | $4.21 Million | 11,687 | $7.29 Million | 1938% |
| Food Preparations | $2.2 Million | 77 | $1.5 Million | 262% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $963,765 | 18 | $1.76 Million | -66% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $733,976 | 528 | $2.4 Million | 338% |
| Eggs & Products | $648,094 | --- | $284,892 | --- |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $630,228 | 39 | $801,594 | 1445% |
| Dairy Products | $483,379 | 494 | $1.27 Million | -48% |
Data and Analysis
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This guide serves as a resource for U.S. companies seeking to initiate or increase exports of U.S. consumer-oriented products to Burma. It provides an overview of the market potential, practical tips and information on local business practices, consumer preferences, trends, food standards and regulations, import procedures, entry approaches for the three major market sectors including food retail, food service, and food processing, and useful contacts.
News and Features
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service will host its first-ever trade mission to Bangkok, Thailand, Feb. 3-6, 2025. Current and potential U.S. exporters interested in participating should apply for consideration by Oct. 29.
Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor will lead a U.S. Department of Agriculture trade mission to Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam, Sept. 9-13, joined by representatives from 58 agribusinesses and organizations and nine state governments that represent the diversity of U.S. agriculture.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications from current and potential U.S. exporters for a trade mission to Vietnam, Sept. 9-13, 2024. Participants will attend events in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, and will also have the opportunity to engage with visiting buyers from Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia and Thailand.