GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 3.13 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Myanmar, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 3.13 million current LCU per person for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 119.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Myanmar peaked at 3.13 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,816 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Myanmar 31st out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,816 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 4,624 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 1992 | 6,090 current LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 1993 | 8,682 current LCU per person | +42.6% |
| 1994 | 11,242 current LCU per person | +29.5% |
| 1995 | 14,194 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 1996 | 18,352 current LCU per person | +29.3% |
| 1997 | 25,613 current LCU per person | +39.6% |
| 1998 | 36,373 current LCU per person | +42.0% |
| 1999 | 48,904 current LCU per person | +34.5% |
| 2000 | 56,363 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 77,526 current LCU per person | +37.5% |
| 2002 | 121,673 current LCU per person | +56.9% |
| 2003 | 165,354 current LCU per person | +35.9% |
| 2004 | 192,886 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 259,005 current LCU per person | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 352,679 current LCU per person | +36.2% |
| 2007 | 484,906 current LCU per person | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 604,109 current LCU per person | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 696,540 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 811,367 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 937,031 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 1.15 million current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 1.29 million current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 1.42 million current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 1.55 million current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 1.73 million current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 1.92 million current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 2.14 million current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 2.04 million current LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 2.13 million current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 2.33 million current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 2.59 million current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 2.85 million current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2025 | 3.13 million current LCU per person | +9.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 3.13 million current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 305,525 current LCU per person, 10.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 3.13 million current LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92,070 current LCU per person, 34.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,789 current LCU per person | 3,816 current LCU per person | 48,904 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 301,104 current LCU per person | 56,363 current LCU per person | 696,540 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 million current LCU per person | 811,367 current LCU per person | 2.14 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 million current LCU per person | 2.04 million current LCU per person | 3.13 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 28 Angola 3.31 million current LCU per person compare
- 29 Tanzania 3.25 million current LCU per person compare
- 30 New Caledonia 3.22 million current LCU per person compare
- 32 Madagascar 2.71 million current LCU per person compare
- 33 Sudan 2.58 million current LCU per person compare
- 34 French Polynesia 2.48 million current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Myanmar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -27.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 20.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.13 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Myanmar?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Myanmar was 3.13 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.13 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,816 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 31st out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.9%. 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 GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.