Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar
Myanmar: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (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 primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar is 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 109.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar peaked at 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1998.
Myanmar ranks 144th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 27.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 28.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 36.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1979 | 58.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.8% |
| 1980 | 94.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 1981 | 107.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 99.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 111.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 125.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 108.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1986 | 169.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1987 | 126.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 1988 | 121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 87.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1990 | 293.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +236.2% |
| 1991 | 416.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1992 | 231.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 1993 | 96.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.4% |
| 1994 | 113.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 1996 | 81.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.3% |
| 1997 | 30.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -61.8% |
| 1998 | 17.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 1999 | 82.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +378.9% |
| 2000 | 254.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +207.7% |
| 2001 | 832.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +227.4% |
| 2002 | 938.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 1,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 1,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 2,163 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.7% |
| 2006 | 2,039 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 2,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 2,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 2,850 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 2,862 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 3,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 3,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 3,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 5,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 2015 | 4,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 4,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 4,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 4,775 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +378.9% | 17.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 82.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +236.2% | 87.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 293.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +227.4% | 254.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 832.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 58.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 115.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 87.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 169.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 416.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,656 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 254.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,862 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 141 Angola 7,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Morocco 7,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Uganda 7,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Belize 5,786 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Papua New Guinea 5,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Laos 5,186 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$), annual growth rate 14.13 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar was 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Myanmar rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2019.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.4%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.