Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Myanmar
Myanmar: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 18.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Myanmar, 1980–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Myanmar stood at 18.5%.
The figure is down 27.5% on the previous year and up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Myanmar peaked at 65.9% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2005.
Myanmar ranks 52nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 22.7% | — |
| 1981 | 31.4% | +38.0% |
| 1982 | 39.4% | +25.4% |
| 1983 | 47.2% | +19.9% |
| 1984 | 54.3% | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 60.5% | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 65.9% | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 62.9% | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 62.6% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8% | -98.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 5.4% | +601.6% |
| 1992 | 3.3% | -38.9% |
| 1993 | 2.6% | -20.6% |
| 1994 | 1.8% | -30.0% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | -24.9% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | -21.1% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | -23.0% |
| 1999 | 2.9% | +223.5% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | +30.4% |
| 2001 | 5.3% | +38.5% |
| 2002 | 3.4% | -35.2% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -43.3% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | -21.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -54.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | +114.9% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | +71.0% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +205.4% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 14.0% | +58.7% |
| 2013 | 19.6% | +39.8% |
| 2014 | 25.0% | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 22.7% | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 23.5% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 23.8% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 24.3% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 25.5% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | -27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.8% | 0.8% | 65.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 0.8% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 8.8% | 25.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 49 Thailand 19.0% compare
- 50 Togo 18.9% compare
- 51 Saint Kitts and Nevis 18.5% compare
- 53 Oman 18.2% compare
- 54 Philippines 18.2% compare
- 55 South Sudan 18.0% compare
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- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1985)
Frequently asked questions
- What is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Myanmar?
- Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Myanmar was 18.5% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 1986.
- What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2005.
- How does Myanmar rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 52nd out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).