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GDP growth in Myanmar

Is that economy growing or stalling?

Myanmar's gdp growth is -2.01 % — #123 of 127 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2025.

-2.01%

Checked 8 Sept 2026Period 2025

Source: World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt)

GDP growth in Myanmar over time

13.84 %0.91 %-12.02 %13.84 % · 2003-12.02 % · 20212000: 13.75 %2001: 11.34 %2002: 12.03 %2003: 13.84 %2004: 13.56 %2005: 13.57 %2006: 13.08 %2007: 11.99 %2008: 10.26 %2009: 10.55 %2010: 9.63 %2011: 5.59 %2012: 7.33 %2013: 8.43 %2014: 8.17 %2015: 6.99 %2016: 5.86 %2017: 6.14 %2018: 6.27 %2019: 6.58 %2020: -9.05 %2021: -12.02 %2022: 4.04 %2023: 0.96 %2024: -0.97 %2025: -2.01 %200020122025-2.01 %
26 official observations, 2000 → 2025. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#123 of 127
higher is better
Ranked behind
3 %
4 of 127 countries
Latest move
▼ 1.04 pp
since 2024
Below its peak
15.86 pp
peak 13.84 % in 2003
Full series
▼ 15.76 pp
since 2000

In Asia: #33 of 36vs median 2.90 %: −4.91 pp (worse)

Among 127 countries

4 of 127 countries between -2.71 % and -2.14 %2 of 127 countries between -2.14 % and -1.56 %1 of 127 countries between -1.56 % and -0.99 %3 of 127 countries between -0.99 % and -0.41 %12 of 127 countries between 0.16 % and 0.74 %11 of 127 countries between 0.74 % and 1.31 %12 of 127 countries between 1.31 % and 1.89 %9 of 127 countries between 1.89 % and 2.47 %14 of 127 countries between 2.47 % and 3.04 %13 of 127 countries between 3.04 % and 3.62 %11 of 127 countries between 3.62 % and 4.19 %10 of 127 countries between 4.19 % and 4.77 %6 of 127 countries between 4.77 % and 5.34 %3 of 127 countries between 5.34 % and 5.92 %1 of 127 countries between 5.92 % and 6.49 %2 of 127 countries between 6.49 % and 7.07 %3 of 127 countries between 7.07 % and 7.64 %2 of 127 countries between 7.64 % and 8.22 %2 of 127 countries between 8.22 % and 8.79 %2 of 127 countries between 9.37 % and 9.95 %4 of 127 countries between 10.52 % and 11.10 %median 2.90 %Myanmar: ahead of 3 % of the 127 countries with a published gdp growthMyanmar -2.01 %-2.71 %11.10 %
Half of all 127 countries sit between 1.30 % and 4.37 %. Myanmar is ahead of 3 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 5 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryGDP growthvs Myanmar
121 Cuba-1.06 %+0.95 pp
122 Bolivia-1.58 %+0.43 pp
123 Myanmar-2.01 %—
124 Iraq-2.16 %−0.14 pp
125 Haiti-2.71 %−0.70 pp

Annual real GDP growth (World Bank).

How to read this figure

Annual growth of real GDP (World Bank) — the size of the economy adjusted for inflation. Population growth matters: a country can grow 2 % while its GDP per person stands still.

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