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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.

GDP
Myanmar
$0$25.0bn$50.0bn$75.0bn$100bn1995200020052010201520202025Myanmar$81.7bn
GDP per capita
MyanmarEast Asia & PacificLower-middle incomeWorld
$0$5,000$10,000$15,0001995200020052010201520202025Myanmar$1,489East Asia & PacificLower-middle incomeWorld
11 indicators

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.

IndicatorLatestWorld rankIn region~2000~2010~202010-year changeRegionIncome groupWorldSince 2000
GDPGDP, current US$$81.7bn202586/21113/36$8.9bn$49.5bn$79.0bn+37%since 2015$33.7tn$7.3tn$118tn
GDP per capitaGDP per capita, current US$$1,4892025184/21135/36$197$1,011$1,490+28%since 2015$14,077$2,481$14,406
GDP per capita, PPPGDP per capita, PPP (current international $)$6,0122025160/19925/31$949$3,348$5,741+35%since 2015$29,303$10,942$25,704
GNI per capitaGNI per capita, Atlas method, US$$1,3202025177/20133/33$190$880$1,320+7.3%since 2015$14,420$2,488$14,244
GDP growthGDP growth, annual %-2.0%2025203/21035/3613.7%9.6%-9.0%−9.0 ppsince 20154.0%6.0%2.9%
GDP per capita growthGDP per capita growth, annual %-2.6%2025201/21035/3612.5%8.8%-9.7%−8.8 ppsince 20153.9%4.6%2.0%
Agriculture shareAgriculture, forestry and fishing, % of GDP25.3%202520/1983/2957.2%36.9%22.4%−1.5 ppsince 20155.5%17.8%4.0%
Industry shareIndustry incl. construction, % of GDP36.2%202525/2017/309.7%26.5%37.5%+1.7 ppsince 201533.1%31.3%25.0%
Manufacturing shareManufacturing, value added, % of GDP25.1%20258/1943/30·19.9%25.5%+4.3 ppsince 201522.3%16.9%14.9%
Services shareServices, % of GDP38.5%2025189/20129/30·36.7%40.0%−0.3 ppsince 201559.8%61.3%63.3%
Resource rentsNatural resources rents, % of GDP8.7%202151/2098/3610.8%8.0%4.7%+1.3 ppsince 20112.1%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.

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neighbours

Myanmar and its neighbours

Countries sharing a land border with Myanmar. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.

IndicatorMyanmarIndiaChinaBangladeshThailandLaos
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%20257.6%20255.0%20253.5%20252.4%20254.5%2025
GDP per capita growth-2.6%20256.6%20255.1%20252.2%20252.5%20253.2%2025
Agriculture share25.3%202516.2%20256.7%202511.4%20258.7%202516.6%2025
Industry share36.2%202525.2%202535.6%202534.0%202531.1%202529.2%2025
Manufacturing share25.1%202513.5%202524.7%202522.4%202523.7%20259.1%2025