GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Myanmar
Myanmar: GDP per capita in international and market dollars was 1,128 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,128 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
182nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
1,441 constant 2015 US$
in 2019
All-time low
122.68 constant 2015 US$
in 1967
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Myanmar, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Myanmar is 1,128 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Myanmar peaked at 1,441 constant 2015 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 122.68 constant 2015 US$, in 1967.
That places Myanmar 182nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 129.77 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 127.56 constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 129.89 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 144 constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 132.52 constant 2015 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 143.42 constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 133.4 constant 2015 US$ | -7.0% |
| 1967 | 122.68 constant 2015 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 134.39 constant 2015 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 135.7 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 139.28 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 141.82 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 142.1 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 137.83 constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 142.39 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 145.46 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 151.38 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 157.34 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 164.36 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 169.6 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 179.59 constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 187.44 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 194.36 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 198.97 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 204.5 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 206.18 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 200.22 constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 188.87 constant 2015 US$ | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 164.7 constant 2015 US$ | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 168.11 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 170.23 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 166.71 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 180.33 constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 188.68 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 200.12 constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 211.27 constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 222.01 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 231.59 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 242.13 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 265.45 constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 298.59 constant 2015 US$ | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 328.97 constant 2015 US$ | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 364.86 constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 411.5 constant 2015 US$ | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 463.33 constant 2015 US$ | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 522.1 constant 2015 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 586.09 constant 2015 US$ | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 651.73 constant 2015 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 714.62 constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 785.63 constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 854.93 constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 895.51 constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 953.12 constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 1,025 constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 1,099 constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 1,167 constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 1,225 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 1,291 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 1,362 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 1,441 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1,301 constant 2015 US$ | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 1,137 constant 2015 US$ | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 1,175 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1,178 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,158 constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 1,128 constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 1,128 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,985 constant 2015 US$, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 1,128 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,174 constant 2015 US$, 18% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.33 constant 2015 US$ | 122.68 constant 2015 US$ | 144 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 149.16 constant 2015 US$ | 137.83 constant 2015 US$ | 169.6 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 189.29 constant 2015 US$ | 164.7 constant 2015 US$ | 206.18 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 207.85 constant 2015 US$ | 166.71 constant 2015 US$ | 265.45 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 512.74 constant 2015 US$ | 298.59 constant 2015 US$ | 785.63 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,131 constant 2015 US$ | 854.93 constant 2015 US$ | 1,441 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,180 constant 2015 US$ | 1,128 constant 2015 US$ | 1,301 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -64.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -66.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.47 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Myanmar?
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Myanmar was 1,128 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita in international and market dollars recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,441 constant 2015 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita in international and market dollars recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.68 constant 2015 US$ in 1967.
- How does Myanmar rank for gdp per capita in international and market dollars?
- Myanmar ranks 182nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita in international and market dollars rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita in international and market dollars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.