GDP per capita, long-run history in Myanmar (Burma)

Latest: 5,177
Previous: 5,113
Change: +64.10 (+1.3%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2022
Frequency: Annual
Unit: International dollars (2011 prices)

GDP per capita, long-run history over time

Annual, International dollars (2011 prices), Not seasonally adjusted

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Observations for GDP per capita, long-run history in Myanmar (Burma)
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1963	977
Dec 31, 1964	976
Dec 31, 1965	983
Dec 31, 1966	925
Dec 31, 1967	934
Dec 31, 1968	976
Dec 31, 1969	998
Dec 31, 1970	1,023
Dec 31, 1971	1,036
Dec 31, 1972	1,023
Dec 31, 1973	1,001
Dec 31, 1974	1,033
Dec 31, 1975	1,057
Dec 31, 1976	1,103
Dec 31, 1977	1,148
Dec 31, 1978	1,205
Dec 31, 1979	1,240
Dec 31, 1980	1,320
Dec 31, 1981	1,369
Dec 31, 1982	1,417
Dec 31, 1983	1,451
Dec 31, 1984	1,492
Dec 31, 1985	1,506
Dec 31, 1986	1,465
Dec 31, 1987	1,382
Dec 31, 1988	1,207
Dec 31, 1989	1,234
Dec 31, 1990	1,253
Dec 31, 1991	1,205
Dec 31, 1992	1,284
Dec 31, 1993	1,322
Dec 31, 1994	1,374
Dec 31, 1995	1,424
Dec 31, 1996	1,469
Dec 31, 1997	1,506
Dec 31, 1998	1,547
Dec 31, 1999	1,668
Dec 31, 2000	1,843
Dec 31, 2001	1,996
Dec 31, 2002	2,176
Dec 31, 2003	2,411
Dec 31, 2004	2,665
Dec 31, 2005	2,947
Dec 31, 2006	3,247
Dec 31, 2007	3,543
Dec 31, 2008	3,586
Dec 31, 2009	3,673
Dec 31, 2010	3,773
Dec 31, 2011	3,884
Dec 31, 2012	4,091
Dec 31, 2013	4,371
Dec 31, 2014	4,685
Dec 31, 2015	4,985
Dec 31, 2016	5,253
Dec 31, 2017	5,504
Dec 31, 2018	5,803
Dec 31, 2019	6,141
Dec 31, 2020	6,283
Dec 31, 2021	5,113
Dec 31, 2022	5,177

About this indicator

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023 (opens in a new tab)

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Myanmar (Burma)

1901-1938: "Trends of Economic Growth and Income Distribution in Burma 1870-1940", Journal of the Burma Research Society, 1964, p. 144
1938-1950: E.E. Hagen, On the Theory of Social Change, Dorsey, Homewood, Illinois, 1962, Table 18-1,

Compare countries

Compare GDP per capita, long-run history with other countries

GDP per capita, long-run history in Myanmar (Burma)

GDP per capita, long-run history over time