Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar
Myanmar: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar, 1976–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar stood at 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 1,339.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar peaked at 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Myanmar 146th out of 197 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 5.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 7.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1979 | 13.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +82.8% |
| 1980 | 21.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1981 | 31.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1982 | 20.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1983 | 6.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -70.2% |
| 1984 | 7.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1985 | 3.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 1986 | 6.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +87.5% |
| 1987 | 9.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1988 | 4.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 1989 | 4.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 3.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 1.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 1992 | 5.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +234.9% |
| 1993 | 7.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1994 | 10.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1995 | 23.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +115.8% |
| 1996 | 13.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1997 | 10 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1998 | 16.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 1999 | 78.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +370.5% |
| 2000 | 53.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 2001 | 55.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 55.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 44.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 61.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2005 | 84.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2006 | 148.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +75.9% |
| 2007 | 266.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +79.9% |
| 2008 | 270.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 144.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 2010 | 225.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 2011 | 306.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2012 | 448.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2013 | 362.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 1,212 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +234.1% |
| 2015 | 1,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 1,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 1,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 2,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,681 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +370.5% | 16.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 78.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 11.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 78.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 270.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,118 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 225.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 143 Egypt 2,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Morocco 2,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Russia 2,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Rwanda 2,052 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Gambia 2,043 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Haiti 1,881 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$), annual growth rate 14.13 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Myanmar was 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Myanmar rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,339.6%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.