Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Myanmar
Myanmar: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 17.04 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Myanmar, 1999–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Myanmar stood at 17.04.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Myanmar peaked at 23.67 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.94, in 2004.
Myanmar ranks 164th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 18.33 | — |
| 2000 | 15.41 | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 12.74 | -17.3% |
| 2002 | 11.31 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 10.1 | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 9.94 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 11.16 | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 12.18 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 12.2 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 11.67 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 10.89 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 10.38 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 10.79 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 17.25 | +60.0% |
| 2013 | 22.36 | +29.6% |
| 2014 | 23.67 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 19.41 | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 18.73 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 16.27 | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 15.95 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 15.84 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 14.81 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 18.43 | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 18.51 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 16.23 | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 15.61 | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 15.35 | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 15.77 | +2.8% |
| 2027 | 16.28 | +3.2% |
| 2028 | 16.64 | +2.2% |
| 2029 | 16.94 | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 17.04 | +0.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 17.04 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.42, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 17.04 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.18, 56% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +60.0% | 10.79 | 17.25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.33 | 18.33 | 18.33 | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.76 | 9.94 | 15.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.07 | 10.38 | 23.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.46 | 14.81 | 18.51 | 10 |
| 2030s | 17.04 | 17.04 | 17.04 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Myanmar?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Myanmar was 17.04 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 23.67 in 2014.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.94 in 2004.
- How does Myanmar rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October