GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Myanmar
Myanmar: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Myanmar, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 111.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Myanmar peaked at 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
Myanmar ranks 19th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 17.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 16.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 16.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 15.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 22.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.1% |
| 1976 | 22.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 33.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 1978 | 34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 37.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 37.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 38.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 31.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1983 | 36.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1984 | 41.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 37.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 37.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 43.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1988 | 49.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 61.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1990 | 71.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 90.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1992 | 103.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1993 | 113.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 106.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 114.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 129.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 237.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +83.3% |
| 1998 | 249.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 258.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 286.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 547.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +91.1% |
| 2002 | 829.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.5% |
| 2003 | 737.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 859.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 1,025 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 1,162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 1,156 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 917.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 918.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 802.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 772.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 855.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 962.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 995.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 1,219 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 1,259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 1,356 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 1,477 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 1,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 1,710 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 2,013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 23.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 488.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +91.1% | 286.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 547.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | +83.3% | 129.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 237.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 37.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 61.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 147.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 71.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 258.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 844 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 286.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,120 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 772.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 16 Mongolia 3,360 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,638 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Tanzania 2,585 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Malawi 1,692 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Sudan 1,575 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 South Korea 1,363 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Myanmar
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8844 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4448 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 59,929 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5289 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.737 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 76.09 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.45 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Myanmar?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Myanmar was 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Myanmar rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 19th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.