Central bank assets to GDP in Myanmar
Myanmar: Central bank assets to GDP was 15.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Central bank assets to GDP in Myanmar, 1961–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 15.1% for central bank assets to gdp in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central bank assets to gdp in Myanmar peaked at 42.5% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1983.
That places Myanmar 38th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Central bank assets to GDP in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.5% | — |
| 1962 | 11.3% | -9.1% |
| 1963 | 17.5% | +54.9% |
| 1964 | 24.1% | +37.6% |
| 1965 | 19.5% | -19.3% |
| 1966 | 17.6% | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 19.5% | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 18.7% | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 18.3% | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 22.2% | +21.5% |
| 1971 | 25.7% | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 32.1% | +24.9% |
| 1973 | 31.6% | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 29.6% | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 25.1% | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 21.7% | -13.8% |
| 1977 | 17.8% | -17.6% |
| 1978 | 12.7% | -29.1% |
| 1979 | 8.5% | -33.0% |
| 1980 | 3.0% | -64.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -99.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 42.5% | +2055603.7% |
| 1990 | 37.5% | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 35.9% | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 34.3% | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 30.0% | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 27.9% | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 26.4% | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 26.1% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 22.4% | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 18.0% | -19.7% |
| 1999 | 15.2% | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 16.5% | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 19.3% | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 17.0% | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 16.5% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 17.5% | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 17.7% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 16.6% | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 15.4% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 13.3% | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 14.8% | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 16.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 13.7% | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 13.0% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | +28.7% |
| 2016 | 15.9% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 15.5% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 14.4% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 15.1% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.7% | 11.3% | 24.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.7% | 8.5% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.1% | 0.0% | 42.5% | 5 |
| 1990s | 27.4% | 15.2% | 37.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 13.3% | 19.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 11.6% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More financial sector data for Myanmar
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1.15 million current LCU per person (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 771.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.1 % change on previous year (2020)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2019)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2019)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 29.0% (2020)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.29 (2019)
- Net domestic credit 60.94 trillion current LCU (2020)
- Net foreign assets 12.75 trillion current LCU (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is central bank assets to gdp in Myanmar?
- Central bank assets to gdp in Myanmar was 15.1% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest central bank assets to gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 1989.
- What is the lowest central bank assets to gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1983.
- How does Myanmar rank for central bank assets to gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 38th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is central bank assets to gdp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Central bank assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 55 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by the Central Bank as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is Central Bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Central Bank claims (IFS lines 12, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).