Myanmar - Merchandise imports

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 2.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 2.62 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1975.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.39
1961 0.71
1962 0.51
1963 0.30
1964 0.08
1965 0.12
1970 0.03
1972 0.13
1973 0.00
1974 0.61
1975 0.00
1978 0.67
1979 0.69
1980 0.56
1981 1.31
1982 1.31
1983 1.31
1984 1.31
1985 1.31
1986 1.31
1987 1.31
1988 1.31
1989 1.31
1990 0.32
1991 0.03
1992 0.01
1993 0.25
1994 0.28
1995 0.04
1996 0.16
1997 0.46
1998 0.09
1999 0.09
2001 0.37
2002 2.07
2003 2.06
2004 2.01
2005 1.93
2006 1.99
2007 1.69
2008 1.55
2009 1.80
2010 1.73
2011 1.38
2012 1.09
2013 0.85
2014 1.29
2015 1.16
2016 1.34
2017 1.38
2018 1.39
2019 2.06
2020 2.62

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Myanmar was 17,947,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19,355,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 106,000,000 in 1973.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1960 262,000,000
1961 216,000,000
1962 219,000,000
1963 234,000,000
1964 271,000,000
1965 247,000,000
1966 158,000,000
1967 124,000,000
1968 114,000,000
1969 165,000,000
1970 155,000,000
1971 169,000,000
1972 133,000,000
1973 106,000,000
1974 177,000,000
1975 195,000,000
1976 179,000,000
1977 242,000,000
1978 312,000,000
1979 322,000,000
1980 357,000,000
1981 376,000,000
1982 413,000,000
1983 270,000,000
1984 241,000,000
1985 286,000,000
1986 307,000,000
1987 271,000,000
1988 246,000,000
1989 193,000,000
1990 270,000,000
1991 646,000,000
1992 651,000,000
1993 814,000,000
1994 886,000,000
1995 1,335,000,000
1996 1,358,000,000
1997 2,037,000,000
1998 2,666,000,000
1999 2,300,000,000
2000 2,371,000,000
2001 2,849,000,000
2002 2,324,000,000
2003 2,070,000,000
2004 2,174,000,000
2005 1,908,000,000
2006 2,538,000,000
2007 3,247,000,000
2008 4,256,000,000
2009 4,348,000,000
2010 4,760,000,000
2011 9,019,000,000
2012 9,201,000,000
2013 12,043,000,000
2014 16,459,000,000
2015 16,885,000,000
2016 15,705,000,000
2017 19,253,000,000
2018 19,355,000,000
2019 18,588,000,000
2020 17,947,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 30.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 86.79 in 1979, while its lowest value was 30.05 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 61.15
1961 62.53
1962 65.29
1963 67.75
1964 60.90
1965 67.42
1966 71.71
1967 68.35
1968 76.82
1969 71.21
1970 71.57
1971 71.77
1972 61.84
1973 65.84
1974 71.73
1975 75.01
1976 77.85
1977 77.31
1978 83.53
1979 86.79
1980 86.08
1981 81.14
1982 81.14
1983 81.14
1984 81.14
1985 81.14
1986 81.14
1987 81.14
1988 81.14
1989 81.14
1990 64.77
1991 54.32
1992 54.04
1993 56.01
1994 50.97
1995 55.04
1996 61.37
1997 54.68
1998 50.89
1999 48.97
2000 61.13
2001 46.57
2002 37.88
2003 40.02
2004 38.62
2005 35.52
2006 32.79
2007 34.59
2008 37.32
2009 32.78
2010 39.43
2011 48.83
2012 46.06
2013 49.27
2014 43.71
2015 38.20
2016 34.12
2017 35.03
2018 34.17
2019 34.10
2020 30.05

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 6.26 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 16.94 in 1960, while its lowest value was 0.82 in 1991.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 16.94
1961 16.50
1962 12.42
1963 9.54
1964 13.22
1965 11.91
1966 10.13
1967 10.32
1968 7.47
1969 13.83
1970 15.64
1971 9.35
1972 11.46
1973 4.32
1974 4.29
1975 7.04
1976 6.88
1977 6.36
1978 5.20
1979 3.57
1980 2.48
1981 2.62
1982 2.62
1983 2.62
1984 2.62
1985 2.62
1986 2.62
1987 2.62
1988 2.62
1989 2.62
1990 1.10
1991 0.82
1992 0.95
1993 2.86
1994 3.31
1995 1.33
1996 4.18
1997 2.71
1998 1.97
1999 1.71
2000 2.49
2001 9.72
2002 8.48
2003 7.35
2004 6.49
2005 5.92
2006 6.88
2007 6.66
2008 4.68
2009 5.19
2010 4.90
2011 6.62
2012 6.09
2013 3.96
2014 4.88
2015 3.93
2016 9.50
2017 8.82
2018 7.92
2019 5.85
2020 6.26

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 63.68 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 63.68 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.23 in 1968.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 11.11
1961 10.84
1962 13.62
1963 11.88
1964 13.03
1965 12.73
1966 9.75
1967 11.02
1968 1.23
1969 1.36
1970 4.07
1971 8.87
1972 11.82
1973 18.62
1974 14.58
1975 11.51
1976 9.30
1977 12.31
1978 5.30
1979 5.51
1980 5.84
1981 8.06
1982 8.06
1983 8.06
1984 8.06
1985 8.06
1986 8.06
1987 8.06
1988 8.06
1989 8.06
1990 29.40
1991 38.85
1992 38.64
1993 40.70
1994 45.20
1995 43.07
1996 34.12
1997 42.54
1998 47.05
1999 49.23
2000 36.38
2001 42.20
2002 38.39
2003 38.01
2004 40.23
2005 45.59
2006 44.58
2007 43.31
2008 41.65
2009 42.03
2010 36.88
2011 43.64
2012 47.35
2013 46.43
2014 51.13
2015 57.66
2016 56.08
2017 56.14
2018 57.90
2019 60.05
2020 63.68

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 0.81 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 1.68 in 2011, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2001.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 0.19
1968 0.57
1969 0.46
1970 0.04
1971 0.19
1972 0.09
1973 0.03
1974 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.02
1979 0.01
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.00
1984 0.00
1985 0.00
1986 0.00
1987 0.00
1988 0.00
1989 0.00
1990 0.00
1994 0.34
1996 1.22
1997 0.12
1998 0.07
1999 0.04
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 0.90
2003 0.91
2004 0.89
2005 0.96
2006 0.84
2007 0.65
2008 0.53
2009 0.80
2010 0.60
2011 1.68
2012 0.79
2013 0.50
2014 0.30
2015 0.30
2016 0.52
2017 0.86
2018 0.61
2019 0.64
2020 0.81

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 0.82 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 1.70 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1979.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.04
1970 0.05
1971 0.00
1973 0.00
1974 0.00
1975 0.00
1977 0.01
1978 0.01
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.00
1984 0.00
1985 0.00
1986 0.00
1987 0.00
1988 0.00
1989 0.00
1990 0.09
1991 0.00
1992 0.01
1993 0.01
1994 0.02
1995 0.04
1996 0.34
1997 0.01
1998 0.00
1999 0.02
2001 0.02
2002 0.15
2003 0.42
2004 0.31
2005 0.25
2006 0.28
2007 0.51
2008 0.19
2009 0.30
2010 0.23
2011 0.33
2012 0.14
2013 0.10
2014 0.21
2015 0.31
2016 1.54
2017 1.70
2018 0.67
2019 0.62
2020 0.82

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 0.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 1.33 in 1989, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1998.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.10
1961 1.05
1962 1.25
1963 0.48
1964 0.45
1965 0.45
1966 0.25
1967 0.21
1968 0.09
1969 0.33
1970 0.06
1971 0.01
1972 0.32
1973 0.01
1974 0.61
1975 0.28
1977 0.00
1978 0.67
1979 0.70
1980 0.56
1981 1.33
1982 1.33
1983 1.33
1984 1.33
1985 1.33
1986 1.33
1987 1.33
1988 1.33
1989 1.33
1990 0.30
1991 0.00
1992 0.01
1993 0.25
1994 0.28
1995 0.01
1996 0.52
1997 0.46
1998 0.00
1999 0.00
2001 0.10
2002 0.05
2003 0.05
2004 0.05
2005 0.05
2006 0.07
2007 0.08
2008 0.11
2009 0.22
2010 0.37
2011 0.60
2012 0.45
2013 0.13
2014 0.13
2015 0.30
2016 0.20
2017 0.31
2018 0.36
2019 0.29
2020 0.20

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 4.28 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 15.33 in 1970, while its lowest value was 0.52 in 1990.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 13.22
1961 12.98
1962 9.04
1963 8.84
1964 12.50
1965 11.45
1966 9.18
1967 10.11
1968 6.72
1969 12.94
1970 15.33
1971 9.12
1972 10.55
1973 4.25
1974 3.66
1975 6.65
1976 6.64
1977 6.28
1978 4.38
1979 2.82
1980 1.90
1981 1.12
1982 1.12
1983 1.12
1984 1.12
1985 1.12
1986 1.12
1987 1.12
1988 1.12
1989 1.12
1990 0.52
1991 0.63
1992 0.87
1993 2.55
1994 2.56
1995 1.22
1996 2.06
1997 2.09
1998 1.82
1999 1.60
2000 2.49
2001 9.60
2002 7.33
2003 5.93
2004 5.19
2005 4.63
2006 5.64
2007 5.38
2008 3.80
2009 3.82
2010 3.65
2011 3.96
2012 4.64
2013 3.15
2014 4.12
2015 2.89
2016 7.17
2017 5.61
2018 5.78
2019 4.07
2020 4.28

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 0.15 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 2.58 in 1960, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2001.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.58
1961 2.47
1962 2.13
1963 0.22
1964 0.08
1966 0.70
1968 0.09
1969 0.09
1970 0.17
1971 0.04
1972 0.50
1973 0.03
1974 0.02
1975 0.11
1976 0.24
1977 0.08
1978 0.12
1979 0.04
1980 0.02
1981 0.17
1982 0.17
1983 0.17
1984 0.17
1985 0.17
1986 0.17
1987 0.17
1988 0.17
1989 0.17
1990 0.18
1991 0.18
1992 0.07
1993 0.05
1994 0.11
1995 0.06
1996 0.04
1997 0.04
1998 0.07
1999 0.05
2001 0.00
2002 0.04
2003 0.04
2004 0.04
2005 0.04
2006 0.05
2007 0.04
2008 0.04
2009 0.05
2010 0.05
2011 0.04
2012 0.07
2013 0.07
2014 0.12
2015 0.13
2016 0.07
2017 0.34
2018 0.50
2019 0.21
2020 0.15

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 0.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 19.99 in 2009, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2019.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 10.80
1961 10.13
1962 8.67
1963 10.84
1964 12.84
1965 7.94
1966 8.42
1967 10.32
1968 14.47
1969 13.59
1970 8.72
1971 10.01
1972 14.88
1973 11.21
1974 9.41
1975 6.44
1976 5.97
1977 4.01
1978 5.96
1979 4.13
1980 5.59
1981 8.18
1982 8.18
1983 8.18
1984 8.18
1985 8.18
1986 8.18
1987 8.18
1988 8.18
1989 8.18
1990 4.73
1991 6.01
1992 6.37
1993 0.43
1994 0.52
1995 0.57
1996 0.34
1997 0.07
1998 0.09
1999 0.09
2000 0.00
2001 1.51
2002 15.25
2003 14.61
2004 14.66
2005 12.96
2006 15.75
2007 15.43
2008 16.35
2009 19.99
2010 18.79
2011 0.91
2012 0.50
2013 0.34
2014 0.28
2015 0.21
2016 0.30
2017 0.01
2018 0.01
2019 0.00
2020 0.00

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Myanmar was $17,586,110,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $19,352,100,000 in 2018 and $105,700,000 in 1968.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 $255,600,000
1961 $210,300,000
1962 $215,800,000
1963 $230,700,000
1964 $264,700,000
1965 $241,900,000
1966 $158,000,000
1967 $142,500,000
1968 $105,700,000
1969 $164,874,000
1970 $152,089,000
1971 $168,532,000
1972 $134,240,000
1973 $106,338,000
1974 $178,405,000
1975 $249,961,000
1976 $193,910,000
1977 $273,109,000
1978 $475,152,000
1979 $572,711,000
1980 $785,453,000
1981 $823,003,000
1982 $408,735,900
1983 $267,746,100
1984 $238,885,700
1985 $282,592,300
1986 $304,389,800
1987 $268,428,000
1988 $243,948,800
1989 $194,301,300
1990 $667,709,200
1991 $1,067,912,000
1992 $1,045,812,000
1993 $1,280,143,000
1994 $1,538,223,000
1995 $2,341,628,000
1996 $2,677,769,000
1997 $2,861,526,000
1998 $2,358,465,000
1999 $2,527,687,000
2000 $3,175,980,000
2001 $2,517,809,000
2002 $2,989,798,000
2003 $2,854,337,000
2004 $2,919,019,000
2005 $2,886,310,000
2006 $3,143,315,000
2007 $4,106,589,000
2008 $5,077,377,000
2009 $4,242,677,000
2010 $4,941,580,000
2011 $8,663,839,000
2012 $7,948,450,000
2013 $12,124,890,000
2014 $16,360,000,000
2015 $17,001,660,000
2016 $15,718,210,000
2017 $19,247,340,000
2018 $19,352,100,000
2019 $18,596,380,000
2020 $17,586,110,000

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Myanmar was 63.68 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 63.68 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.23 in 1968.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 11.11
1961 10.84
1962 13.62
1963 11.88
1964 13.03
1965 12.73
1966 9.75
1967 11.02
1968 1.23
1969 1.36
1970 4.07
1971 8.87
1972 11.82
1973 18.62
1974 14.58
1975 11.51
1976 9.30
1977 12.31
1978 5.30
1979 5.51
1980 5.84
1981 8.06
1982 8.06
1983 8.06
1984 8.06
1985 8.06
1986 8.06
1987 8.06
1988 8.06
1989 8.06
1990 29.40
1991 38.85
1992 38.64
1993 40.70
1994 45.20
1995 43.07
1996 34.12
1997 42.54
1998 47.05
1999 49.23
2000 36.38
2001 42.20
2002 38.39
2003 38.01
2004 40.23
2005 45.59
2006 44.58
2007 43.31
2008 41.65
2009 42.03
2010 36.88
2011 43.64
2012 47.35
2013 46.43
2014 51.13
2015 57.66
2016 56.08
2017 56.14
2018 57.90
2019 60.05
2020 63.68

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports