Burma
U.S. Trade with Burma in 2024
Export Market Rank
#94 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$39.09 Million
3-Year Average
$83.87 Million
Compound Average Growth
0.17% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Burma in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybean Meal | $19.74 Million | 41,855 | $56.15 Million | -24% |
| Wheat | $11.03 Million | 38,499 | $15.1 Million | 236% |
| Food Preparations | $2.37 Million | 94 | $1.67 Million | 170% |
| Distillers Grains | $1.83 Million | 5,417 | $7.45 Million | 25% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $1.47 Million | 30 | $1.62 Million | 3% |
| Milled Grains & Products | $883,093 | 1,699 | $106,621 | --- |
| Soybeans | $804,763 | 1,442 | $6.81 Million | -26% |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $338,975 | 28 | $831,413 | 296% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $307,795 | 147 | $2.41 Million | -71% |
| Dairy Products | $181,476 | 125 | $1.2 Million | -52% |
Data and Analysis
On October 2, 2025, the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) issued notification number 5 of 2025 which provides an update on fiscal year rice and broken rice exports to date along with domestic rice price information by variety and recommendations for the local industry.
Burma’s National Defense and Security Council announced, through Directive No. 2/2025, that all committees, commissions, and organizations have been dissolved effectively from August 1, 2025.
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Burma: Update on Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities for US Products in Burma
This report summarizes regulatory barriers faced by Burmese importers, sector-specific trade flows for U.S. products to Burma, and future outlook for U.S. exports to the market.
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.