Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Myanmar
Myanmar: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps was 16.44 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Myanmar, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Myanmar stood at 16.44 billion current US$.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Myanmar peaked at 19.35 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 90.40 million current US$, in 1968.
Myanmar ranks 89th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 228.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 189.00 million current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1962 | 197.10 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 205.70 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 230.70 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 222.70 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 144.70 million current US$ | -35.0% |
| 1967 | 127.80 million current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1968 | 90.40 million current US$ | -29.3% |
| 1969 | 142.47 million current US$ | +57.6% |
| 1970 | 138.83 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 151.67 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 114.27 million current US$ | -24.7% |
| 1973 | 94.41 million current US$ | -17.4% |
| 1974 | 161.63 million current US$ | +71.2% |
| 1975 | 233.86 million current US$ | +44.7% |
| 1976 | 182.34 million current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1977 | 262.16 million current US$ | +43.8% |
| 1978 | 446.85 million current US$ | +70.4% |
| 1979 | 549.07 million current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 741.52 million current US$ | +35.1% |
| 1981 | 755.70 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 375.31 million current US$ | -50.3% |
| 1983 | 245.85 million current US$ | -34.5% |
| 1984 | 219.35 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 259.48 million current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1986 | 279.50 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 246.48 million current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 224.00 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 178.41 million current US$ | -20.4% |
| 1990 | 636.13 million current US$ | +256.5% |
| 1991 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +57.8% |
| 1992 | 979.20 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 1.27 billion current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1994 | 1.53 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 2.33 billion current US$ | +52.2% |
| 1996 | 2.67 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 2.86 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 2.36 billion current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 2.53 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 3.18 billion current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2001 | 2.03 billion current US$ | -36.3% |
| 2002 | 2.10 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.15 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 2.32 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.33 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 3.23 billion current US$ | +38.5% |
| 2008 | 3.80 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 2.97 billion current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 3.99 billion current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 8.57 billion current US$ | +114.7% |
| 2012 | 7.85 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 12.01 billion current US$ | +53.0% |
| 2014 | 16.23 billion current US$ | +35.1% |
| 2015 | 16.91 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 15.75 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 19.25 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2018 | 19.35 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 18.60 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 17.57 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 14.33 billion current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 17.40 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2023 | 16.44 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177.86 million current US$ | 90.40 million current US$ | 230.70 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 233.51 million current US$ | 94.41 million current US$ | 549.07 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 352.56 million current US$ | 178.41 million current US$ | 755.70 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.82 billion current US$ | 636.13 million current US$ | 2.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.64 billion current US$ | 2.03 billion current US$ | 3.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.85 billion current US$ | 3.99 billion current US$ | 19.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.43 billion current US$ | 14.33 billion current US$ | 17.57 billion current US$ | 4 |
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 15.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- 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$), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Myanmar?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Myanmar was 16.44 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 19.35 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.40 million current US$ in 1968.
- How does Myanmar rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
- Myanmar ranks 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.