Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar
Myanmar: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 20,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
20,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
162nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
23,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
328.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
44
1976–2019
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar, 1976–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar is 20,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 313.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar peaked at 23,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 328.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Myanmar 162nd out of 198 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 328.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 474.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1978 | 767.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1979 | 1,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1980 | 1,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 1,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 1,412 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 1,125 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1984 | 872.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1985 | 784.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 950.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1987 | 692.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1988 | 566.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1989 | 465.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1990 | 802.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +72.3% |
| 1991 | 461.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 1992 | 973.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +111.0% |
| 1993 | 1,929 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +98.2% |
| 1994 | 2,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 2,687 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1996 | 2,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 3,223 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 3,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 3,304 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 3,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 3,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 2,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 2,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 2,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 2,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 3,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2007 | 4,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2008 | 4,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 5,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 5,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 11,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +94.2% |
| 2012 | 11,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 14,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 18,219 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 21,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 19,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 23,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 23,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 20,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 20,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 20,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 283,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 675.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 328.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 941.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 465.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,412 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 461.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 159 Solomon Islands 22,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Zimbabwe 22,377 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Kazakhstan 22,243 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Guinea 20,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Liberia 19,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 165 Burkina Faso 19,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 14.13 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar was 20,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 23,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 328.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Myanmar rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 162nd out of 198 countries with data for 2019.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 313.3%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.