Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 51.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
51.1%
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
142nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
84.4%
in 2004
All-time low
42.5%
in 2019
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Myanmar, 1962–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar is 51.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar peaked at 84.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2019.
Myanmar ranks 142nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 76.8% | — |
| 1963 | 77.2% | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 77.3% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 76.2% | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 80.5% | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 80.2% | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 79.1% | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 80.0% | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 79.3% | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 78.4% | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 77.7% | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 77.8% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 77.6% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 77.5% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 77.2% | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 76.8% | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 76.3% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 76.3% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 76.8% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 76.8% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 77.6% | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 77.3% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 78.2% | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 78.4% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 78.0% | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 78.1% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 77.5% | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 77.3% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 77.9% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 77.0% | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 77.4% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 65.3% | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 68.8% | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 66.0% | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 67.9% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 69.3% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 58.2% | -16.0% |
| 1999 | 62.6% | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 68.1% | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 74.0% | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 83.3% | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 81.6% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 84.4% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 84.3% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 82.6% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 83.4% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 76.2% | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 77.9% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 63.6% | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 58.6% | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 57.5% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 54.2% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 53.4% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 53.2% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 49.6% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 50.4% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 45.5% | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 42.5% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 44.0% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 43.5% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 46.2% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 51.1% | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.4% | 76.2% | 80.5% | 8 |
| 1970s | 77.5% | 76.3% | 79.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.6% | 76.8% | 78.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.0% | 58.2% | 77.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.6% | 68.1% | 84.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.8% | 42.5% | 63.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 4 |
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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 10.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 531.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 791,040 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1477 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 219.92 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per 194.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar?
- Share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar was 51.1% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 84.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2019.
- How does Myanmar rank for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 142nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.