GDP per capita in Myanmar

Myanmar: GDP per capita was 1,489 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,489 current US$
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
183rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
1,490 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
11.8 current US$
in 1966
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP per capita in Myanmar, 1960–2025

05001.0k1.5k196019922025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 1,489 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 27.6% 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, 11.8 current US$, in 1966.

That places Myanmar 183rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21 current US$ 11.8 current US$ 27.95 current US$ 10
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 1,329 current US$ 1,158 current US$ 1,490 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 180 Tajikistan 1,637 current US$ compare
  2. 181 Pakistan 1,596 current US$ compare
  3. 182 Nepal 1,536 current US$ compare
  4. 184 Togo 1,384 current US$ compare
  5. 185 East Timor 1,341 current US$ compare
  6. 186 Tanzania 1,319 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Myanmar?
Gdp per capita in Myanmar was 1,489 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
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 11.8 current US$ in 1966.
How does Myanmar rank for gdp per capita?
Myanmar ranks 183rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.