Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar
Myanmar: Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.7274 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar, 2012–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar is 0.7274, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
That places Myanmar 32nd out of 78 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.9369 | — |
| 2013 | 0.9174 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.803 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7755 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7493 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7547 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6841 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7274 | +6.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.7274 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7274, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.7274 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6327, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More public sector data for Myanmar
- Arms imports 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 73.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 91.95 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0677 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 100.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 5.01 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 196.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar?
- Capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar was 0.7274 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9369 in 2012.
- What is the lowest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6841 in 2018.
- How does Myanmar rank for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Myanmar ranks 32nd out of 78 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.