Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 116,579 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Myanmar, 1962–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Myanmar stood at 116,579. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 216.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Myanmar peaked at 116,579 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.42, in 1962.
Myanmar ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8.42 | — |
| 1963 | 9.6 | +14.0% |
| 1964 | 8.83 | -8.1% |
| 1965 | 9.79 | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 9.65 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 10.37 | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 11.82 | +13.9% |
| 1969 | 12.54 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 12.98 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 13.54 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 15.16 | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 17.86 | +17.8% |
| 1974 | 21.41 | +19.9% |
| 1975 | 25.45 | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 28.52 | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 30.71 | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 33.57 | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 36.97 | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 40.74 | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 44.85 | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 48.32 | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 51.71 | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 54.79 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 57.51 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 63.86 | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 72.47 | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 100.45 | +38.6% |
| 1989 | 138.3 | +37.7% |
| 1990 | 169.37 | +22.5% |
| 1991 | 218.1 | +28.8% |
| 1992 | 304.86 | +39.8% |
| 1993 | 416.55 | +36.6% |
| 1994 | 538.75 | +29.3% |
| 1995 | 698.35 | +29.6% |
| 1996 | 950.77 | +36.1% |
| 1997 | 1,360 | +43.0% |
| 1998 | 1,900 | +39.7% |
| 1999 | 2,372 | +24.8% |
| 2000 | 3,051 | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 4,587 | +50.4% |
| 2002 | 6,671 | +45.4% |
| 2003 | 8,398 | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 10,683 | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 14,570 | +36.4% |
| 2006 | 20,094 | +37.9% |
| 2007 | 26,285 | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 31,564 | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 36,835 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 43,042 | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 48,784 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 54,635 | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 61,637 | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 68,988 | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 74,216 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 82,700 | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 92,589 | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 105,258 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 116,579 | +10.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 116,579 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 933.12, 124.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 116,579 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 434.67, 268.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.13 | 8.42 | 12.54 | 8 |
| 1970s | 23.62 | 12.98 | 36.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.3 | 40.74 | 138.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 892.8 | 169.37 | 2,372 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,274 | 3,051 | 36,835 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,843 | 43,042 | 116,579 | 10 |
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 gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Myanmar?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Myanmar was 116,579 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 116,579 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.42 in 1962.
- How does Myanmar rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Myanmar ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.