Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Myanmar

Myanmar: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 35.1%
World rank
124th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
All-time low
-0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1987
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Myanmar, 1971–2024

00.0250.050.0750.10.125197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Myanmar stood at 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 35.1% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Myanmar peaked at 0.115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, -0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.

Myanmar ranks 124th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Myanmar, 1971 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1971 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1972 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +396.8%
1973 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -90.1%
1974 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1896.7%
1975 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +274.8%
1976 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1977 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1978 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1979 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1980 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1981 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1982 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1983 -0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1984 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -296.8%
1985 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1986 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1987 -0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1214.4%
1988 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1989 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1990 0.0762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1864.9%
1991 0.115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +51.0%
1992 0.0711 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -38.1%
1993 0.0331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -53.5%
1994 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1995 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +84.2%
1996 0.0507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1997 0.082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +61.7%
1998 0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -40.6%
1999 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -38.7%
2000 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2001 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.4%
2002 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -30.9%
2003 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2004 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2005 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2006 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2007 0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +85.0%
2008 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.9%
2009 0.0292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2010 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -37.8%
2011 0.042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +131.0%
2012 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -47.0%
2013 0.0374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +68.1%
2014 0.0332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2015 0.0685 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +106.4%
2016 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.4%
2017 0.0727 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +40.4%
2018 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -64.2%
2019 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2020 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2021 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.0%
2022 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -36.1%
2023 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.5%
2024 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -35.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 9
1980s 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0727 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 121 Eswatini 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 122 Indonesia 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 123 Bahamas 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 125 Tunisia 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 126 Spain 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 127 Central African Republic 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Myanmar?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Myanmar was 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was -0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
How does Myanmar rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Myanmar ranks 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 11,888 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.