Myanmar - GDP per capita (current US$) 1961 - 2022
Myanmar's gdp per capita (current us$) is currently $1,095.70 USD (United States dollar) according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2022).
Definition
GDP per capita is determined by dividing the gross domestic product by the population at midyear. GDP represents the total value generated by resident producers within the economy, inclusive of product taxes and excluding subsidies not factored into product value. This calculation does not consider deductions for asset depreciation, depletion, or degradation of natural resources. The data is presented in current U.S. dollars.- Myanmar's gdp per capita (current us$) for 2022 was $1,095.70, a -9.49% increase from 2021, with a -$115 difference.
- In 2021 it was $1,210.54, a -18.07% increase from 2020, with a -$267 difference.
- In 2020 it was $1,477.45, a 14.07% increase from 2019.
- In 2019 it was $1,295.20, a 1.59% increase from 2018.
- In 2018 it was $1,274.92, a 8.48% increase from 2017.
Measure: Estimated Value
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average gdp per capita (current us$), value for Myanmar is currently $318.78 (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of $12.79 in 1966 and a highest value of $1,477.45 in 2020.For comparison, the world wide [World Bank] aggregate for 1966 was $636.79 and in 2020 it was $10,895.74. Essentially, in 1966, Myanmar contributed 2.01% to the world wide aggregate. While in 2020 it contributed 13.56% to the aggregate, recording a 575.19% increase in amounts contributed within the 54-year period. Nonetheless, the country recorded a 11,454.37% increase in gdp per capita (current us$) within the same period.
Similarly, from 1966 (when the lowest value was recorded) to 2022, Myanmar recorded a 8,468.90% increase in gdp per capita (current us$). The world aggregate recorded a 1,886.13% growth in the same period.
Myanmar's GDP per capita (current US$) - Historical Data
| Year | GDP per capita (current US$) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | $26.32 | |
| 1962 | $26.98 | 2.53% |
| 1963 | $28.43 | 5.38% |
| 1964 | $20.02 | -29.60% |
| 1965 | $16.58 | -17.19% |
| 1966 | $12.79 | -22.87% |
| 1967 | $12.90 | 0.89% |
| 1968 | $20.40 | 58.10% |
| 1969 | $20.68 | 1.41% |
| 1970 | $21.22 | 2.60% |
| 1971 | $20.04 | -5.57% |
| 1972 | $22.22 | 10.90% |
| 1973 | $22.87 | 2.91% |
| 1974 | $33.63 | 47.04% |
| 1975 | $37.19 | 10.58% |
| 1976 | $37.35 | 0.43% |
| 1977 | $31.70 | -15.12% |
| 1978 | $28.49 | -10.14% |
| 1979 | $28.02 | -1.66% |
| 1980 | $30.20 | 7.79% |
| 1981 | $31.22 | 3.38% |
| 1982 | $37.50 | 20.11% |
| 1983 | $40.29 | 7.45% |
| 1984 | $37.46 | -7.01% |
| 1985 | $35.54 | -5.13% |
| 1986 | $42.32 | 19.07% |
| 1987 | $37.87 | -10.51% |
| 1988 | $35.83 | -5.40% |
| 1989 | $42.41 | 18.38% |
| 1990 | $50.78 | 19.74% |
| 1991 | $52.54 | 3.45% |
| 1992 | $53.74 | 2.29% |
| 1993 | $67.24 | 25.12% |
| 1994 | $90.26 | 34.25% |
| 1995 | $113.79 | 26.06% |
| 1996 | $132.64 | 16.57% |
| 1997 | $128.11 | -3.42% |
| 1998 | $103.63 | -19.11% |
| 1999 | $125.30 | 20.92% |
| 2000 | $150.41 | 20.04% |
| 2001 | $135.18 | -10.12% |
| 2002 | $131.47 | -2.75% |
| 2003 | $165.26 | 25.70% |
| 2004 | $198.38 | 20.04% |
| 2005 | $221.87 | 11.84% |
| 2006 | $246.69 | 11.19% |
| 2007 | $321.83 | 30.46% |
| 2008 | $472.26 | 46.74% |
| 2009 | $600.93 | 27.25% |
| 2010 | $765.24 | 27.34% |
| 2011 | $1,086.84 | 42.03% |
| 2012 | $1,161.31 | 6.85% |
| 2013 | $1,195.94 | 2.98% |
| 2014 | $1,238.73 | 3.58% |
| 2015 | $1,224.56 | -1.14% |
| 2016 | $1,161.86 | -5.12% |
| 2017 | $1,175.20 | 1.15% |
| 2018 | $1,274.92 | 8.48% |
| 2019 | $1,295.20 | 1.59% |
| 2020 | $1,477.45 | 14.07% |
| 2021 | $1,210.54 | -18.07% |
| 2022 | $1,095.70 | -9.49% |
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Comparison with Countries in the East Asia & Pacific Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank East Asia & Pacific (EAP) region, Myanmar comes in 36th with $1,095.70 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same region, Samoa comes in 26th with $3,743.21, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Micronesia, Fed. Sts. comes in 27th with $3,741.06.
- Philippines comes in 28th with $3,498.51.
- Papua New Guinea comes in 29th with $3,020.27.
- Vanuatu comes in 30th with $3,010.29.
- Timor-Leste comes in 31st with $2,358.41.
- Solomon Islands comes in 32nd with $2,203.19.
- Lao PDR comes in 33rd with $2,088.38.
- Cambodia comes in 34th with $1,786.56.
- And Kiribati comes in 35th with $1,701.97, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 10 Countries in the East Asia & Pacific Region.
Top 10 Countries in the East Asia & Pacific Region.
| # | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | $82,807.60 | 2022 |
| 2 | Australia | $64,491.40 | 2022 |
| 3 | Hong Kong SAR, China | $48,983.60 | 2022 |
| 4 | New Zealand | $48,249.30 | 2022 |
| 5 | Brunei Darussalam | $37,152.50 | 2022 |
| 6 | New Caledonia | $36,668.40 | 2021 |
| 7 | Guam | $35,904.90 | 2021 |
| 8 | Japan | $33,815.30 | 2022 |
| 9 | Korea, Rep. | $32,254.60 | 2022 |
| 10 | Macao SAR, China | $31,617.50 | 2022 |
Comparison with Countries in the Lower middle income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank Lower middle income (LMI) group, Myanmar comes in 53rd with $1,095.70 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same income group, Pakistan comes in 43rd with $1,596.66, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Cameroon comes in 44th with $1,588.48.
- Guinea comes in 45th with $1,531.66.
- Zambia comes in 46th with $1,487.91.
- Comoros comes in 47th with $1,484.89.
- Nepal comes in 48th with $1,336.55.
- Benin comes in 49th with $1,303.22.
- Zimbabwe comes in 50th with $1,267.00.
- Tanzania comes in 51st with $1,192.40.
- Lesotho comes in 52nd with $1,107.40.
- And Tajikistan comes in 54th with $1,054.19, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 14 Countries in the Lower middle income Group.
Top 14 Countries in the Lower middle income Group.
| # | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | $4,946.75 | 2022 |
| 2 | Ukraine | $4,533.98 | 2022 |
| 3 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | $4,387.83 | 2022 |
| 4 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | $4,295.41 | 2022 |
| 5 | Algeria | $4,273.92 | 2022 |
| 6 | Jordan | $4,204.51 | 2022 |
| 7 | Vietnam | $4,163.51 | 2022 |
| 8 | Lebanon | $4,136.15 | 2021 |
| 9 | Eswatini | $4,039.52 | 2022 |
| 10 | Cabo Verde | $3,902.59 | 2022 |
| 11 | Tunisia | $3,776.67 | 2022 |
| 12 | Samoa | $3,743.21 | 2022 |
| 13 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | $3,741.06 | 2022 |
| 14 | Morocco | $3,527.94 | 2022 |