GDP per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: GDP per capita was 1,359 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Myanmar, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Myanmar stood at 1,359 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Myanmar peaked at 1,490 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.72 current US$, in 1970.
That places Myanmar 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.2 current US$ | 20.72 current US$ | 41.41 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.78 current US$ | 31.25 current US$ | 51.34 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.44 current US$ | 51.24 current US$ | 189.49 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 332.6 current US$ | 141.53 current US$ | 758.44 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,231 current US$ | 1,011 current US$ | 1,426 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,297 current US$ | 1,158 current US$ | 1,490 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More population data for Myanmar
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.506 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.45 million (2100)
- Population density 76.09 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.506 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.1 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.1 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.1 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.7543 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.12 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Myanmar?
- Gdp per capita in Myanmar was 1,359 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,490 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.72 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release