Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Myanmar
Myanmar: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing was 139.04 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Myanmar, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 139.04 for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 261.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Myanmar peaked at 139.04 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.41, in 1960.
That places Myanmar 63rd out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.41 | — |
| 1961 | 1.47 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 1.53 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 1.59 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 1.65 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 1.72 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 1.79 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 1.86 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 1.93 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 2 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 2.08 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 2.18 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 2.29 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 2.36 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 2.42 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 2.47 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 2.54 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 2.65 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 2.83 | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 3.06 | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 3.31 | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 3.56 | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 3.86 | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 4.16 | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 4.41 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 4.64 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 4.85 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 5.04 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 5.16 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 5.25 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 5.42 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 5.63 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 5.84 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 6.07 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 6.36 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 6.76 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 7.31 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 7.94 | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 8.63 | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 9.61 | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 10.53 | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 11.39 | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 12.28 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 13.28 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 14.7 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 17.33 | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 21.3 | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 26.1 | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 31.6 | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 38.49 | +21.8% |
| 2010 | 46.18 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 56.29 | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 65.09 | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 74.62 | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 86.13 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 98.36 | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 110.39 | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 119.39 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 128.1 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 139.04 | +8.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 139.04 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.34, 3.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 139.04 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 253.67, 55% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7 | 1.41 | 2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.49 | 2.08 | 3.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.42 | 3.31 | 5.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.96 | 5.42 | 9.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.7 | 10.53 | 38.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.36 | 46.18 | 139.04 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 60 Morocco 157.43 compare
- 61 New Zealand 151.82 compare
- 62 Chile 139.17 compare
- 64 Uzbekistan 133.79 compare
- 65 Yemen 132.7 compare
- 66 Kazakhstan 132.41 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Myanmar?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Myanmar was 139.04 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 139.04 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 in 1960.
- How does Myanmar rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Myanmar ranks 63rd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.