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Myanmar

MM Β· MMR Β· #39 Β· 12 cities

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Key indicators

GDP per capita (PPP) (2031)
$7,916
GDP (2031)
$112.0B
GDP growth (2031)
1.8% β†’
Inflation (2031)
7.8% β†’
Unemployment (2025)
3.1% ↑
Population (2031)
56.6M
Population growth (2031)
0.5% ↓
Gini index (2017)
30.7
Government debt (2031)
48.5% of GDP
Current account (2031)
-2.1% of GDP
FDI inflows (2024)
$1.1B
Life expectancy (2024)
67.1 yrs
Health spending (2023)
4.5% of GDP
Internet users (2020)
45.5%
Mobile subscriptions (2024)
114.3/100
Exchange rate (2020)
1,381.62/USD
Foreign reserves (2023)
$9.3B
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. Most recent data: 2031.

GDP overview

Nominal GDP and real growth. Dashed = IMF forecast.

GDP per capita (PPP)

Purchasing power parity adjusted, in international dollars

Inflation (CPI)

Unemployment

ILO modeled estimate

Population

Fiscal and trade

Government debt (2031)
48.5% of GDP
Current account (2031)
-2.1% of GDP
FDI inflows (2024)
$1.1B

Income inequality (Gini)

Gini index (2017)
0.31
Assessment
Moderate inequality
Source: World Bank PIP via OWID. 0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality.

Business environment

New business density (2018)
0.39/1k
Tax revenue (2019)
6.0% of GDP
Services sector (2025)
38.5% of GDP

Financial access and costs

ATMs per 100k (2020)
7.6
Bank branches per 100k (2020)
5.8
ICT service exports (2019)
2.2%
Goods and services tax (2019)
4.6%

Historical data

Historical economic data
Year GDP GDP/cap PPP Growth Inflation Unemp. Population Gini Debt Curr. acct FDI Life exp. Health Internet FX rate
2031 * $112.0B $7,916 1.8% 7.8% - 56.6M - 48.5% -2.1% - - - - -
2030 * $107.6B $8,004 1.8% 7.8% - 56.4M - 49.4% -2.1% - - - - -
2029 * $103.4B $7,884 2.2% 7.8% - 56.1M - 50.2% -2.0% - - - - -
2028 * $94.1B $7,355 2.5% 10.0% - 55.8M - 51.4% -2.0% - - - - -
2027 * $86.9B $6,828 3.0% 16.0% - 55.5M - 51.9% -1.7% - - - - -
2026 * $83.8B $6,283 3.0% 19.0% - 55.2M - 51.9% -1.1% - - - - -
2025 $82.4B $6,012 -2.0% 22.0% 3.1% 54.9M - 51.9% 0.4% - - - - -
2024 $76.8B $6,006 -1.0% 29.6% 2.9% 54.5M - 50.6% 3.1% $1.1B 67.1 - - -
2023 $66.8B $5,958 1.0% 27.6% 3.0% 54.1M - 53.2% -2.9% $1.5B 66.9 4.5% - -
2022 $67.4B $5,731 4.0% 27.2% 3.1% 53.8M - 56.0% -3.5% $1.2B 66.5 4.5% - -
2021 $55.3B $5,178 -12.0% 9.6% 4.3% 53.4M - 63.4% -2.8% $2.1B 65.6 5.5% - -
2020 $77.0B $5,741 -9.0% 2.3% 1.5% 53.0M - 49.1% -0.4% $1.9B 66.6 4.3% 45.5% 1,381.62
2019 $75.3B $6,101 6.6% 9.1% 0.4% 52.6M - 37.6% -1.8% $1.7B 66.5 3.8% 36.5% 1,518.26
2018 $67.5B $5,581 6.3% 7.3% 0.8% 52.3M - 39.9% -2.7% $1.8B 66.2 4.5% 29.4% 1,429.81
2017 $66.1B $4,706 6.1% 4.0% 1.4% 51.9M 30.7 41.9% -3.8% $4.8B 65.9 4.7% 23.6% 1,360.36
2016 $62.8B $4,460 6.8% 6.8% 1.1% 51.5M - 35.7% -5.1% $3.3B 65.6 4.8% 16.0% 1,234.87
2015 $59.3B $4,459 5.9% 10.0% 0.8% 51.1M 38.1 36.6% -5.4% $4.1B 65.3 5.2% 10.9% 1,162.62
2014 $65.4B $4,376 8.2% 5.7% 0.8% 50.7M - 34.5% -3.4% $2.2B 65.0 4.2% 7.4% 984.35
2013 $62.7B $4,144 7.9% 6.4% 0.8% 50.2M - 44.8% -1.2% $2.3B 64.6 3.1% 1.8% 933.57
2012 $58.4B $3,845 6.5% 0.4% 0.8% 49.8M - 48.0% -1.8% $1.3B 64.3 2.4% 1.4% 640.65
2011 $53.3B $3,579 5.5% 6.8% 0.8% 49.4M - 49.9% -1.9% $2.5B 63.9 2.0% 1.0% 5.44
2010 $37.9B $3,348 5.2% 5.9% 0.7% 49.1M - 54.4% 4.8% $901.1M 63.5 2.0% 0.3% 5.63
2009 $30.7B $3,040 4.4% 3.7% 0.7% 48.7M - 56.4% -3.1% $1.1B 63.1 2.2% 0.2% 5.58
2008 $25.3B $2,748 7.6% 20.9% 0.7% 48.4M - 59.8% -3.2% $863.9M 56.4 2.1% 0.2% 5.44
2007 $17.7B $2,459 12.5% 34.4% 0.7% 48.1M - 77.4% 2.7% $709.9M 62.4 2.0% 0.2% 5.62
2006 $13.5B $2,153 13.3% 16.6% 0.7% 47.8M - 103.1% 7.3% $275.8M 62.0 2.3% 0.2% 5.84
2005 $12.1B $1,860 13.6% 6.9% 0.7% 47.5M - 119.0% 5.2% $234.9M 61.7 2.3% 0.1% 5.82
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. * = IMF forecast.

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