Taxes on goods and services gdp in Myanmar
Myanmar: Taxes on goods and services gdp was 3.85 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
3.85
Change on year
up 111.0%
World rank
146th
of 186 countries
All-time high
6.33
in 1980
All-time low
1.03
in 2003
Years of data
29
1980–2019
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Myanmar, 1980–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, taxes on goods and services gdp in Myanmar stood at 3.85.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 111.0% on the previous year and up 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services gdp in Myanmar peaked at 6.33 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 2003.
That places Myanmar 146th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.33 | — |
| 1981 | 6.2 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 5.87 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 5.84 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 5.47 | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 5.08 | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 4.57 | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 3.9 | -14.6% |
| 1988 | 2.19 | -43.9% |
| 1989 | 2.24 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 2.72 | +21.3% |
| 1991 | 2.83 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 2.42 | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 2.2 | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 1.96 | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 1.68 | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 1.78 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 2.27 | +27.3% |
| 1998 | 2.1 | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 1.65 | -21.2% |
| 2000 | 1.73 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.39 | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 1.25 | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 1.03 | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 1.51 | +46.5% |
| 2005 | 2.19 | +44.9% |
| 2017 | 3.56 | +62.2% |
| 2018 | 1.83 | -48.7% |
| 2019 | 3.85 | +111.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.77 | 2.19 | 6.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 | 1.65 | 2.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 | 1.03 | 2.19 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.08 | 1.83 | 3.85 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 143 Turkmenistan 3.95 compare
- 144 United States 3.94 compare
- 145 Timor-Leste 3.92 compare
- 147 Philippines 3.81 compare
- 148 Singapore 3.75 compare
- 149 Suriname 3.65 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,057 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 3.06 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -22.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -22.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0005 (2020)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,914 (2020)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,329 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services gdp in Myanmar?
- Taxes on goods and services gdp in Myanmar was 3.85 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 6.33 in 1980.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2003.
- How does Myanmar rank for taxes on goods and services gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 146th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is taxes on goods and services gdp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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