Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 32.77 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Myanmar, 1987–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2019, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Myanmar stood at 32.77 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 2,307.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Myanmar peaked at 34.4 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1992.
That places Myanmar 128th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.1556 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1988 | 0.1754 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2342 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1484 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.6% |
| 1991 | 0.038 BoP, current US$ per person | -74.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per person | -82.2% |
| 1993 | 0.6806 BoP, current US$ per person | +9962.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9883 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.2% |
| 1995 | 1.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +91.4% |
| 1996 | 2.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 3.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 3.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 2.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 2000 | 1.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.4% |
| 2001 | 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 1.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 1.26 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 1.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.1% |
| 2005 | 1.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 28.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +1967.5% |
| 2014 | 25.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 27.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 32.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 32.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 34.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 32.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 32.77 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.8 BoP, current US$ per person, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 32.77 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 71.51 BoP, current US$ per person, 46% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +9962.6% | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6806 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2013 | +1967.5% | 1.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.14 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1884 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1556 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2342 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 30.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 34.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 125 Algeria 36.55 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 126 Japan 35.78 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 127 Rwanda 35.24 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 129 Greece 29.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 130 Palestine 28.84 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 131 Uganda 28.58 BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Myanmar?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Myanmar was 32.77 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 34.4 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per person in 1992.
- How does Myanmar rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 128th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,307.6%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.