Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Myanmar
Myanmar: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 2.22 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Myanmar stood at 2.22 kg per constant US$. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Myanmar peaked at 10.68 kg per constant US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.23 kg per constant US$, in 2022.
Myanmar ranks 83rd of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.68 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 10.09 kg per constant US$ | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 9.02 kg per constant US$ | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 8.43 kg per constant US$ | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 7.74 kg per constant US$ | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 7.15 kg per constant US$ | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 6.6 kg per constant US$ | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 6.08 kg per constant US$ | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 5.6 kg per constant US$ | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 5.18 kg per constant US$ | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 4.82 kg per constant US$ | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 4.58 kg per constant US$ | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 4.19 kg per constant US$ | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 4.05 kg per constant US$ | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 4.27 kg per constant US$ | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 4.19 kg per constant US$ | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 4.19 kg per constant US$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.82 kg per constant US$ | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 3.86 kg per constant US$ | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 2.42 kg per constant US$ | -37.3% |
| 2020 | 2.37 kg per constant US$ | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.29 kg per constant US$ | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 2.23 kg per constant US$ | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.18 kg per constant US$ | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 2.22 kg per constant US$ | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.66 kg per constant US$ | 5.18 kg per constant US$ | 10.68 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 kg per constant US$ | 2.42 kg per constant US$ | 4.82 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 kg per constant US$ | 2.18 kg per constant US$ | 2.37 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Myanmar
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.01 Percent per annum (2029)
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1477 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 219.92 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per 194.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Myanmar?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Myanmar was 2.22 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.68 kg per constant US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 kg per constant US$ in 2022.
- How does Myanmar rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Myanmar ranks 83rd out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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