Merchandise exports in Myanmar
Myanmar: Merchandise exports was 15.30 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
15.30 billion current US$
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
89th
of 206 countries
All-time high
18.00 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
108.00 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Merchandise exports in Myanmar, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 15.30 billion current US$ for merchandise exports in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Myanmar peaked at 18.00 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 108.00 million current US$, in 1970.
Myanmar ranks 89th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 224.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 221.00 million current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 265.00 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1963 | 270.00 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 233.00 million current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1965 | 225.00 million current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 194.00 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1967 | 124.00 million current US$ | -36.1% |
| 1968 | 111.00 million current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1969 | 132.00 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1970 | 108.00 million current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1971 | 125.00 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 120.00 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 131.00 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 189.00 million current US$ | +44.3% |
| 1975 | 173.00 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 208.00 million current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1977 | 215.00 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 245.00 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 387.00 million current US$ | +58.0% |
| 1980 | 477.00 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1981 | 466.00 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 395.00 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1983 | 382.00 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 304.00 million current US$ | -20.4% |
| 1985 | 306.00 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 291.00 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 221.00 million current US$ | -24.1% |
| 1988 | 167.00 million current US$ | -24.4% |
| 1989 | 212.00 million current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1990 | 325.00 million current US$ | +53.3% |
| 1991 | 419.00 million current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1992 | 531.00 million current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1993 | 586.00 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 798.00 million current US$ | +36.2% |
| 1995 | 851.00 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 746.00 million current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 866.00 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1999 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +44.0% |
| 2001 | 2.36 billion current US$ | +45.6% |
| 2002 | 3.02 billion current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2003 | 2.46 billion current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 2.35 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 3.78 billion current US$ | +60.3% |
| 2006 | 4.54 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 6.25 billion current US$ | +37.8% |
| 2008 | 6.88 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 6.66 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 8.66 billion current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 9.24 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 8.88 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 11.23 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2014 | 11.45 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 11.43 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 11.83 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 13.88 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 16.61 billion current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 18.00 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 16.69 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 15.15 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 17.09 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 14.75 billion current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 14.92 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 15.30 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 15.30 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.75 billion current US$, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 15.30 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.73 billion current US$, 8.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 199.90 million current US$ | 111.00 million current US$ | 270.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 190.10 million current US$ | 108.00 million current US$ | 387.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 322.10 million current US$ | 167.00 million current US$ | 477.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 731.20 million current US$ | 325.00 million current US$ | 1.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.99 billion current US$ | 1.62 billion current US$ | 6.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.12 billion current US$ | 8.66 billion current US$ | 18.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.65 billion current US$ | 14.75 billion current US$ | 17.09 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More private sector data for Myanmar
- Merchandise trade 36.3% (2025)
- Food imports 9.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 52.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 14.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 36.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 35.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 278.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1873 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 261.27 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Myanmar?
- Merchandise exports in Myanmar was 15.30 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 18.00 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.00 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for merchandise exports?
- Myanmar ranks 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.