Personal transfers, receipts in Myanmar
Myanmar: Personal transfers, receipts was 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts in Myanmar, 1987–2019
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts in Myanmar is 1.73 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 2,552.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Myanmar peaked at 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 276,967 BoP, current US$, in 1992.
That places Myanmar 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.29 million BoP, current US$ | 5.91 million BoP, current US$ | 9.19 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 66.00 million BoP, current US$ | 276,967 BoP, current US$ | 147.21 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.27 million BoP, current US$ | 58.65 million BoP, current US$ | 86.18 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More economy & growth data for Myanmar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 43.39 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold 8.86 billion current US$ (2023)
- Inflation, consumer prices 8.8% (2019)
- GDP 81.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 75.47 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 61.87 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added -1.1% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 171.50 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 15.87 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Total reserves 9.34 billion includes gold, current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Myanmar?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Myanmar was 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ in 2019, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 276,967 BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- How does Myanmar rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Myanmar ranks 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,552.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.