Myanmar in figures

Every measured figure this catalogue holds for Myanmar, with the date each one was measured and the body that published it.

GDP

$81.7 bn

2025

from $8.9 bn in 2000

GDP per person

$1 489

2025

from $197 in 2000

Real growth

−2.0%

2025

from 13.8% in 2000

Inflation

8.8%

2019

from −0.1% in 2000

Unemployment

3.0%

2025

from 0.7% in 2000

Government debt

51.9%of GDP

2025

from 164.5% in 2000

Sections

Economy

How large Myanmar's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of

GDP, current US dollars

$81.7 bn2025

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP, current US dollars
2025	$81.7 bn
2024	$74.1 bn
2023	$66.8 bn
2022	$62.3 bn
2021	$66.3 bn
2020	$79.0 bn
2019	$75.1 bn
2018	$67.9 bn
2017	$66.1 bn
2016	$63.3 bn
2015	$59.6 bn
2014	$65.5 bn
2013	$60.3 bn
2012	$59.9 bn
2011	$60.0 bn
2010	$49.5 bn
2009	$36.9 bn
2008	$31.9 bn
2007	$20.2 bn
2006	$14.5 bn
2005	$12.0 bn
2004	$10.6 bn
2003	$10.5 bn
2002	$6.8 bn
2001	$6.5 bn
2000	$8.9 bn

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD

Real GDP growth

−2.0%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Growth
2031 (projection)	1.8%
2030 (projection)	1.8%
2029 (projection)	2.2%
2028 (projection)	2.5%
2027 (projection)	3.0%
2026 (projection)	3.0%
2025	−2.0%
2024	−1.0%
2023	1.0%
2022	4.0%
2021	−12.0%
2020	−9.1%
2019	6.6%
2018	6.3%
2017	6.1%
2016	5.9%
2015	7.0%
2014	8.2%
2013	8.4%
2012	7.3%
2011	5.6%
2010	9.6%
2009	10.6%
2008	10.3%
2007	12.0%
2006	13.1%
2005	13.6%
2004	13.6%
2003	13.8%
2002	12.0%
2001	11.3%
2000	13.8%

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH

GDP per person

$1 4892025

At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP per person	At purchasing power
2025	$1 489	$6 012
2024	$1 359	$6 006
2023	$1 233	$5 958
2022	$1 158	$5 731
2021	$1 243	$5 178
2020	$1 490	$5 741
2019	$1 426	$6 101
2018	$1 298	$5 581
2017	$1 273	$4 706
2016	$1 229	$4 460
2015	$1 167	$4 459
2014	$1 293	$4 376
2013	$1 199	$4 144
2012	$1 203	$3 845
2011	$1 214	$3 579
2010	$1 011	$3 348
2009	$758	$3 040
2008	$658	$2 748
2007	$419	$2 459
2006	$303	$2 153
2005	$253	$1 860
2004	$225	$1 601
2003	$224	$1 385
2002	$147	$1 204
2001	$142	$1 069
2000	$197	$949

Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

Value added, share of GDP

Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.

200837%23%40%

202539%25%11%25%

Services
Manufacturing
Other industry and construction
Agriculture, forestry, fishing
Taxes less subsidies

World Bank

Prices and work

What prices and jobs did

Inflation, consumer prices

8.8%2019

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Inflation
2031 (projection)	7.8%
2030 (projection)	7.8%
2029 (projection)	7.8%
2028 (projection)	10.0%
2027 (projection)	16.0%
2026 (projection)	19.0%
2019	8.8%
2018	6.9%
2017	4.6%
2016	6.9%
2015	9.4%
2014	5.0%
2013	5.6%
2012	1.5%
2011	5.0%
2010	7.7%
2009	1.5%
2008	26.8%
2007	35.0%
2006	20.0%
2005	9.4%
2004	4.5%
2003	36.6%
2002	57.1%
2001	21.1%
2000	−0.1%

Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH

Unemployment

3.0%2025

All agesAges 15 to 24

World Bank

Data

Year	Unemployment	Ages 15 to 24
2025	3.0%	9.8%
2024	2.9%	10.0%
2023	3.0%	10.1%
2022	3.1%	10.2%
2021	4.3%	12.8%
2020	1.5%	5.0%
2019	0.4%	1.3%
2018	0.8%	1.8%
2017	1.4%	3.6%
2016	1.1%	2.5%
2015	0.8%	1.6%
2014	0.8%	1.6%
2013	0.8%	1.6%
2012	0.8%	1.6%
2011	0.8%	1.5%
2010	0.7%	1.5%
2009	0.7%	1.5%
2008	0.7%	1.4%
2007	0.7%	1.4%
2006	0.7%	1.4%
2005	0.7%	1.4%
2004	0.7%	1.4%
2003	0.7%	1.4%
2002	0.7%	1.3%
2001	0.7%	1.3%
2000	0.7%	1.3%

Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS

Public finances

What the state owes and borrows

General government gross debt, share of GDP

51.9%2025

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government gross debt
2031 (projection)	48.5%
2030 (projection)	49.4%
2029 (projection)	50.2%
2028 (projection)	51.4%
2027 (projection)	51.9%
2026 (projection)	51.9%
2025	51.9%
2024	50.6%
2023	53.2%
2022	56.0%
2021	63.4%
2020	49.1%
2019	37.6%
2018	39.9%
2017	41.9%
2016	35.7%
2015	36.6%
2014	34.5%
2013	44.8%
2012	48.0%
2011	49.9%
2010	54.4%
2009	56.4%
2008	59.8%
2007	77.4%
2006	103.1%
2005	119.0%
2004	126.6%
2003	146.0%
2002	190.6%
2001	262.0%
2000	164.5%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP

Government net lending or borrowing, share of GDP

−4.9%2025

Below zero the government borrowed.

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government net lending or borrowing
2031 (projection)	−3.3%
2030 (projection)	−3.5%
2029 (projection)	−3.6%
2028 (projection)	−4.3%
2027 (projection)	−5.0%
2026 (projection)	−5.0%
2025	−4.9%
2024	−4.1%
2023	−2.8%
2022	−2.8%
2021	−2.2%
2020	−6.5%
2019	−4.7%
2018	−2.8%
2017	−3.4%
2016	−2.5%
2015	−4.3%
2014	−1.1%
2013	−1.5%
2012	−2.7%
2011	−4.8%
2010	−5.4%
2009	−3.6%
2008	−2.7%
2007	−3.5%
2006	−3.4%
2005	−3.5%
2004	−4.6%
2003	−4.2%
2002	−4.0%
2001	−6.3%
2000	−6.0%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP

Tax revenue, share of GDP

6.0%2019

World Bank

Data

Year	Tax revenue
2019	6.0%
2018	2.8%
2017	6.1%
2016	7.2%
2015	6.0%
2014	5.8%
2013	5.5%
2012	4.5%
2005	3.9%
2004	3.3%
2003	2.2%
2002	2.0%
2001	2.3%
2000	3.0%

Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

People

Who lives in Myanmar

Population

54.85 m2025

The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.

World Bank

Data

Year	Population
2025	54.85 m
2024	54.50 m
2023	54.13 m
2022	53.76 m
2021	53.39 m
2020	53.02 m
2019	52.64 m
2018	52.27 m
2017	51.89 m
2016	51.50 m
2015	51.09 m
2014	50.68 m
2013	50.26 m
2012	49.84 m
2011	49.42 m
2010	49.02 m
2009	48.66 m
2008	48.39 m
2007	48.13 m
2006	47.79 m
2005	47.44 m
2004	47.07 m
2003	46.67 m
2002	46.23 m
2001	45.77 m
2000	45.29 m

Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL

Age structure, share of the population

World Bank

Data

Year	Aged 0 to 14	15 to 64	65 and over
2025	24.1%	68.4%	7.5%
2024	24.3%	68.4%	7.3%
2023	24.5%	68.4%	7.1%
2022	24.7%	68.4%	6.9%
2021	24.9%	68.4%	6.7%
2020	25.1%	68.3%	6.5%
2019	25.4%	68.3%	6.3%
2018	25.6%	68.2%	6.1%
2017	25.9%	68.1%	6.0%
2016	26.2%	68.0%	5.8%
2015	26.5%	67.9%	5.6%
2014	26.8%	67.7%	5.5%
2013	27.1%	67.5%	5.4%
2012	27.5%	67.2%	5.3%
2011	27.9%	66.8%	5.3%
2010	28.2%	66.5%	5.2%
2009	28.6%	66.2%	5.2%
2008	29.0%	65.8%	5.2%
2007	29.4%	65.5%	5.2%
2006	29.7%	65.1%	5.2%
2005	30.1%	64.8%	5.1%
2004	30.4%	64.5%	5.1%
2003	30.7%	64.2%	5.1%
2002	31.0%	63.9%	5.1%
2001	31.4%	63.6%	5.0%
2000	31.8%	63.2%	5.0%

Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS

Births per woman

2.102024

World Bank

Data

Year	Births per woman
2024	2.10
2023	2.12
2022	2.13
2021	2.16
2020	2.18
2019	2.21
2018	2.23
2017	2.25
2016	2.27
2015	2.27
2014	2.25
2013	2.26
2012	2.28
2011	2.31
2010	2.34
2009	2.37
2008	2.40
2007	2.45
2006	2.47
2005	2.52
2004	2.59
2003	2.68
2002	2.77
2001	2.79
2000	2.81

Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

Life expectancy at birth

67.1 years2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	67.1 years
2023	66.9 years
2022	66.5 years
2021	65.5 years
2020	66.6 years
2019	66.5 years
2018	66.2 years
2017	65.9 years
2016	65.6 years
2015	65.3 years
2014	65.0 years
2013	64.6 years
2012	64.3 years
2011	63.9 years
2010	63.5 years
2009	63.1 years
2008	56.4 years
2007	62.4 years
2006	62.0 years
2005	61.7 years
2004	61.4 years
2003	61.2 years
2002	60.9 years
2001	60.6 years
2000	60.4 years

Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN

Net migration

−39 6612025

People arriving less people leaving, each year.

World Bank

Data

Year	Net migration
2025	−39 661
2024	−37 979
2023	−34 989
2022	−34 988
2021	−35 370
2020	−66 213
2019	−100 783
2018	−114 598
2017	−105 415
2016	−87 907
2015	−94 108
2014	−74 901
2013	−62 863
2012	−61 536
2011	−82 713
2010	−116 481
2009	−158 542
2008	−180 533
2007	−184 989
2006	−186 098
2005	−185 009
2004	−169 736
2003	−165 739
2002	−150 232
2001	−131 124
2000	−106 772

Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM

Living standards

Health, schooling, the internet and inequality

Health spending, share of GDP

4.5%2023

World Bank

Data

Year	Health spending
2023	4.5%
2022	4.5%
2021	5.5%
2020	4.3%
2019	3.8%
2018	4.5%
2017	4.7%
2016	4.8%
2015	5.2%
2014	4.2%
2013	3.1%
2012	2.4%
2011	1.9%
2010	2.0%
2009	2.2%
2008	2.1%
2007	2.0%
2006	2.3%
2005	2.3%
2004	2.3%
2003	2.4%
2002	2.6%
2001	2.2%
2000	2.0%

Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS

Public spending on education, share of GDP

2.0%2019

World Bank

Data

Year	Public spending on education
2019	2.0%
2018	2.0%
2017	2.2%
2011	0.8%

Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS

Using the internet

45.5%2020

World Bank

Data

Year	Using the internet
2020	45.5%
2019	36.5%
2018	29.4%
2017	23.6%
2016	16.0%
2015	10.9%
2014	7.4%
2013	1.8%
2012	1.4%
2011	1.0%
2010	0.3%
2009	0.2%
2008	0.2%
2007	0.2%
2006	0.2%
2005	0.1%
2004	0.0%
2003	0.0%
2002	0.0%
2001	0.0%

Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS

Gini coefficient

30.72017

World Bank

Data

Year	Gini coefficient
2017	30.7
2015	38.1

Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI

Living in towns and cities

30.6%2025

+3.0 points since 2000, between 27.5% and 30.6% in every year

200027.5%

202530.6%

World Bank

Data

Year	Living in towns and cities
2025	30.6%
2024	30.4%
2023	30.4%
2022	30.3%
2021	30.2%
2020	30.2%
2019	30.1%
2018	30.0%
2017	29.9%
2016	29.8%
2015	29.7%
2014	29.6%
2013	29.5%
2012	29.4%
2011	29.3%
2010	29.1%
2009	29.0%
2008	28.9%
2007	28.7%
2006	28.6%
2005	28.4%
2004	28.2%
2003	28.1%
2002	27.9%
2001	27.7%
2000	27.5%

Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS

Energy and environment

Energy, emissions and forest

Electricity from renewable sources

50.8%2021

World Bank

Data

Year	Electricity from renewable sources
2021	50.8%
2020	47.7%
2019	56.9%
2018	68.0%
2017	68.5%
2016	67.0%
2015	67.2%
2014	73.2%
2013	92.6%
2012	71.4%
2011	72.9%
2010	72.4%
2009	76.2%
2008	62.7%
2007	57.9%
2006	55.2%
2005	51.1%
2004	44.4%
2003	39.8%
2002	43.2%
2001	44.6%
2000	38.5%

Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS

Renewable share of final energy use

62.9%2021

World Bank

Data

Year	Renewable share of final energy use
2021	62.9%
2020	59.2%
2019	58.5%
2018	59.4%
2017	59.5%
2016	68.8%
2015	70.0%
2014	72.0%
2013	75.6%
2012	78.1%
2011	83.8%
2010	84.6%
2009	85.8%
2008	85.6%
2007	80.5%
2006	81.3%
2005	79.6%
2004	80.2%
2003	79.9%
2002	83.0%
2001	82.5%
2000	80.2%

Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS

CO2 emissions per person

0.6 t2024

World Bank

Data

Year	CO2 emissions per person
2024	0.6 t
2023	0.6 t
2022	0.6 t
2021	0.6 t
2020	0.7 t
2019	0.7 t
2018	0.6 t
2017	0.7 t
2016	0.5 t
2015	0.4 t
2014	0.3 t
2013	0.3 t
2012	0.3 t
2011	0.2 t
2010	0.2 t
2009	0.2 t
2008	0.2 t
2007	0.2 t
2006	0.2 t
2005	0.2 t
2004	0.2 t
2003	0.2 t
2002	0.2 t
2001	0.2 t
2000	0.2 t

Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5

Forest cover

42.4%2023

World Bank

Data

Year	Forest cover
2023	42.4%
2022	42.9%
2021	43.3%
2020	43.7%
2019	44.2%
2018	44.6%
2017	45.1%
2016	45.5%
2015	45.9%
2014	46.4%
2013	46.8%
2012	47.3%
2011	47.7%
2010	48.1%
2009	48.6%
2008	49.2%
2007	49.7%
2006	50.2%
2005	50.7%
2004	51.3%
2003	51.8%
2002	52.3%
2001	52.8%
2000	53.4%

Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS

Codes

Myanmar's codes and memberships

The state

Status: Sovereign state
State since: 1948
Government: republic
Official language: Burmese
United Nations: Member

Identifiers

MMISO alpha-2

MMRISO alpha-3

104ISO numeric

Calling code: +95
Internet domain: .mm
Time zone: UTC+06:30

Memberships

Also a member, joining year not on record

Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q836 · World Bank data · Asia