Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Myanmar
Myanmar: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations was 16.05 trillion Domestic currency in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Myanmar, 2001–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 16.05 trillion Domestic currency for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in 2020. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.3% on the previous year and up 275.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Myanmar peaked at 16.05 trillion Domestic currency in 2020 and was at its lowest, 494.56 billion Domestic currency, in 2001.
Myanmar ranks 10th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 494.56 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 718.62 billion Domestic currency | +45.3% |
| 2003 | 1.10 trillion Domestic currency | +53.5% |
| 2004 | 1.35 trillion Domestic currency | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 1.74 trillion Domestic currency | +29.4% |
| 2006 | 2.15 trillion Domestic currency | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 2.70 trillion Domestic currency | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 2.92 trillion Domestic currency | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 3.57 trillion Domestic currency | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 4.28 trillion Domestic currency | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 5.13 trillion Domestic currency | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 5.86 trillion Domestic currency | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 6.95 trillion Domestic currency | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 7.62 trillion Domestic currency | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 9.39 trillion Domestic currency | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 9.60 trillion Domestic currency | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 10.39 trillion Domestic currency | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 11.79 trillion Domestic currency | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 12.81 trillion Domestic currency | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 16.05 trillion Domestic currency | +25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.86 trillion Domestic currency | 494.56 billion Domestic currency | 3.57 trillion Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.38 trillion Domestic currency | 4.28 trillion Domestic currency | 12.81 trillion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.05 trillion Domestic currency | 16.05 trillion Domestic currency | 16.05 trillion Domestic currency | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 7 Argentina 24.58 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 8 Cambodia 17.82 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 9 Paraguay 17.26 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 11 Guinea 15.88 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 12 Russian Federation 12.52 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 13 Chile 11.04 trillion Domestic currency compare
More financial sector data for Myanmar
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1985)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1985)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1985)
- 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 currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Myanmar?
- Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Myanmar was 16.05 trillion Domestic currency in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 16.05 trillion Domestic currency in 2020.
- What is the lowest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 494.56 billion Domestic currency in 2001.
- How does Myanmar rank for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Myanmar ranks 10th out of 145 countries with data for 2020.
- Is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.0%. 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 Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.