Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Myanmar
Myanmar: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Myanmar stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Myanmar peaked at 0.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
That places Myanmar 110th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +24.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -23.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +32.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +58.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +28.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +36.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -36.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -25.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More infrastructure data for Myanmar
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.31 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 114.33 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 558,671 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.03 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0103 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 558,671 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.14 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Myanmar?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Myanmar was 0.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Myanmar rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Myanmar ranks 110th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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