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Economy · East Asia & Pacific · Lower-middle income
Myanmar: the economy in numbers
GDP is $81.7bn (2025), 86th of 211 in the world and 13th of 36 in East Asia & Pacific. GDP per capita is $1,489 (2025), 184th of 211 in the world and 35th of 36 in East Asia & Pacific. GDP per capita, PPP is $6,012 (2025), 160th of 199 in the world and 25th of 31 in East Asia & Pacific.
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Economy: Myanmar in detail
Latest reported value, world rank and rank within East Asia & Pacific; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.
| Indicator | Latest | World rank | In region | ~2000 | ~2010 | ~2020 | 10-year change | Region | Income group | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDPGDP, current US$ | $81.7bn2025 | 86/211 | 13/36 | $8.9bn | $49.5bn | $79.0bn | +37%since 2015 | $33.7tn | $7.3tn | $118tn | |
| GDP per capitaGDP per capita, current US$ | $1,4892025 | 184/211 | 35/36 | $197 | $1,011 | $1,490 | +28%since 2015 | $14,077 | $2,481 | $14,406 | |
| GDP per capita, PPPGDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | $6,0122025 | 160/199 | 25/31 | $949 | $3,348 | $5,741 | +35%since 2015 | $29,303 | $10,942 | $25,704 | |
| GNI per capitaGNI per capita, Atlas method, US$ | $1,3202025 | 177/201 | 33/33 | $190 | $880 | $1,320 | +7.3%since 2015 | $14,420 | $2,488 | $14,244 | |
| GDP growthGDP growth, annual % | -2.0%2025 | 203/210 | 35/36 | 13.7% | 9.6% | -9.0% | −9.0 ppsince 2015 | 4.0% | 6.0% | 2.9% | |
| GDP per capita growthGDP per capita growth, annual % | -2.6%2025 | 201/210 | 35/36 | 12.5% | 8.8% | -9.7% | −8.8 ppsince 2015 | 3.9% | 4.6% | 2.0% | |
| Agriculture shareAgriculture, forestry and fishing, % of GDP | 25.3%2025 | 20/198 | 3/29 | 57.2% | 36.9% | 22.4% | −1.5 ppsince 2015 | 5.5% | 17.8% | 4.0% | |
| Industry shareIndustry incl. construction, % of GDP | 36.2%2025 | 25/201 | 7/30 | 9.7% | 26.5% | 37.5% | +1.7 ppsince 2015 | 33.1% | 31.3% | 25.0% | |
| Manufacturing shareManufacturing, value added, % of GDP | 25.1%2025 | 8/194 | 3/30 | · | 19.9% | 25.5% | +4.3 ppsince 2015 | 22.3% | 16.9% | 14.9% | |
| Services shareServices, % of GDP | 38.5%2025 | 189/201 | 29/30 | · | 36.7% | 40.0% | −0.3 ppsince 2015 | 59.8% | 61.3% | 63.3% | |
| Resource rentsNatural resources rents, % of GDP | 8.7%2021 | 51/209 | 8/36 | 10.8% | 8.0% | 4.7% | +1.3 ppsince 2011 | 2.1% | 4.7% | 3.1% |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.
Better than ten years ago
- GDP+37%$81.7bn in 2025
- GDP per capita+28%$1,489 in 2025
- GDP per capita, PPP+35%$6,012 in 2025
- GNI per capita+7.3%$1,320 in 2025
Worse than ten years ago
- GDP growth−9.0 pp-2.0% in 2025
- GDP per capita growth−8.8 pp-2.6% in 2025
Only indicators where higher or lower is clearly better are rated (for example, unemployment down is better, life expectancy up is better).
neighbours
Myanmar and its neighbours
Countries sharing a land border with Myanmar. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.
| Indicator | Myanmar | India | China | Bangladesh | Thailand | Laos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $81.7bn2025 | $4.0tn2025 | $19.5tn2025 | $456bn2025 | $577bn2025 | $18.3bn2025 |
| GDP per capita | $1,4892025 | $2,7022025 | $13,8622025 | $2,5972025 | $8,0572025 | $2,3252025 |
| GDP per capita, PPP | $6,0122025 | $11,7482025 | $29,3332025 | $10,1542025 | $26,2502025 | $10,3832025 |
| GNI per capita | $1,3202025 | $2,7602025 | $14,2302025 | $2,8402025 | $7,6902025 | $2,1502025 |
| GDP growth | -2.0%2025 | 7.6%2025 | 5.0%2025 | 3.5%2025 | 2.4%2025 | 4.5%2025 |
| GDP per capita growth | -2.6%2025 | 6.6%2025 | 5.1%2025 | 2.2%2025 | 2.5%2025 | 3.2%2025 |
| Agriculture share | 25.3%2025 | 16.2%2025 | 6.7%2025 | 11.4%2025 | 8.7%2025 | 16.6%2025 |
| Industry share | 36.2%2025 | 25.2%2025 | 35.6%2025 | 34.0%2025 | 31.1%2025 | 29.2%2025 |
| Manufacturing share | 25.1%2025 | 13.5%2025 | 24.7%2025 | 22.4%2025 | 23.7%2025 | 9.1%2025 |