Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Myanmar
Myanmar: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 3.90 billion in 2019. ▲ Rising
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Myanmar, 2005–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, primary income, debit/expenditure in Myanmar stood at 3.90 billion. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 109.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Myanmar peaked at 3.90 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.33 billion, in 2006.
Myanmar ranks 84th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.41 billion | — |
| 2006 | 1.33 billion | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 1.43 billion | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 1.92 billion | +34.2% |
| 2009 | 1.86 billion | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.87 billion | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.03 billion | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 2.47 billion | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 2.22 billion | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 3.56 billion | +60.2% |
| 2015 | 3.18 billion | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 2.68 billion | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 3.19 billion | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 3.12 billion | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 3.90 billion | +25.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 3.90 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.26 billion, 3.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 3.90 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.16 billion, 3.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.59 billion | 1.33 billion | 1.92 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.82 billion | 1.87 billion | 3.90 billion | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More trade data for Myanmar
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 84.88 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 98.23 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 96.66 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 75.11 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.4 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 78 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.4925 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 5.57 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 43.57 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Myanmar?
- Primary income, debit/expenditure in Myanmar was 3.90 billion in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.90 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 billion in 2006.
- How does Myanmar rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
- Myanmar ranks 84th out of 198 countries with data for 2019.
- Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.