Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 9,590 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Myanmar, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Myanmar stood at 9,590. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 231.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Myanmar peaked at 9,590 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5141, in 1970.
Myanmar ranks 16th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5141 | — |
| 1971 | 0.5232 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5252 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.5288 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5642 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7043 | +24.8% |
| 1976 | 1.07 | +51.8% |
| 1977 | 1.6 | +50.1% |
| 1978 | 2.24 | +39.9% |
| 1979 | 2.57 | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 2.79 | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 3.29 | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 3.36 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 3.09 | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 3.01 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 3.04 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 3.05 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 2.81 | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 3.37 | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 6.01 | +78.6% |
| 1990 | 8.78 | +46.1% |
| 1991 | 10.34 | +17.8% |
| 1992 | 12.08 | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 16.2 | +34.1% |
| 1994 | 24.15 | +49.0% |
| 1995 | 35.36 | +46.4% |
| 1996 | 47.27 | +33.7% |
| 1997 | 62.86 | +33.0% |
| 1998 | 98.41 | +56.5% |
| 1999 | 103.92 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 118.62 | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 155.87 | +31.4% |
| 2002 | 214.21 | +37.4% |
| 2003 | 310.87 | +45.1% |
| 2004 | 569.88 | +83.3% |
| 2005 | 957.64 | +68.0% |
| 2006 | 1,355 | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 1,801 | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 2,423 | +34.6% |
| 2009 | 2,897 | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 4,098 | +41.5% |
| 2011 | 3,985 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 4,539 | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 5,689 | +25.4% |
| 2014 | 6,428 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 6,338 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 5,638 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 6,024 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 7,674 | +27.4% |
| 2019 | 9,590 | +25.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 9,590 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 215.65, 44.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 9,590 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 949.31, 10.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.09 | 0.5141 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.38 | 2.79 | 6.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.94 | 8.78 | 103.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,080 | 118.62 | 2,897 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,000 | 3,985 | 9,590 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Myanmar?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Myanmar was 9,590 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 9,590 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5141 in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Myanmar ranks 16th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.1%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. 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.