Net domestic credit (current LCU) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Net domestic credit (current LCU) was 60.94 trillion current LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
60.94 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
19th
of 187 countries
All-time high
60.94 trillion current LCU
in 2020
All-time low
3.85 billion current LCU
in 1971
Years of data
50
1971–2020
Net domestic credit in Myanmar, 1971–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit in Myanmar is 60.94 trillion current LCU, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 507.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Myanmar peaked at 60.94 trillion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.85 billion current LCU, in 1971.
That places Myanmar 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.85 billion current LCU | — |
| 1972 | 5.20 billion current LCU | +35.2% |
| 1973 | 5.39 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 6.83 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 1975 | 8.68 billion current LCU | +27.1% |
| 1976 | 9.97 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 10.52 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 12.60 billion current LCU | +19.7% |
| 1979 | 14.51 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 16.45 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 20.83 billion current LCU | +26.6% |
| 1982 | 24.18 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 28.76 billion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 32.11 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 35.66 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 46.55 billion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 1987 | 46.48 billion current LCU | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 52.61 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 46.92 billion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 1990 | 60.11 billion current LCU | +28.1% |
| 1991 | 83.28 billion current LCU | +38.6% |
| 1992 | 102.24 billion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 1993 | 124.07 billion current LCU | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 153.23 billion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1995 | 196.26 billion current LCU | +28.1% |
| 1996 | 266.88 billion current LCU | +36.0% |
| 1997 | 343.23 billion current LCU | +28.6% |
| 1998 | 453.14 billion current LCU | +32.0% |
| 1999 | 574.62 billion current LCU | +26.8% |
| 2000 | 795.76 billion current LCU | +38.5% |
| 2001 | 1.18 trillion current LCU | +47.9% |
| 2002 | 1.58 trillion current LCU | +34.6% |
| 2003 | 1.67 trillion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 2.23 trillion current LCU | +33.7% |
| 2005 | 2.83 trillion current LCU | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 3.60 trillion current LCU | +27.0% |
| 2007 | 4.71 trillion current LCU | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 5.41 trillion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 7.17 trillion current LCU | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 10.03 trillion current LCU | +39.8% |
| 2011 | 12.80 trillion current LCU | +27.6% |
| 2012 | 11.65 trillion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 15.52 trillion current LCU | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 18.90 trillion current LCU | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 24.21 trillion current LCU | +28.1% |
| 2016 | 31.34 trillion current LCU | +29.5% |
| 2017 | 38.47 trillion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 45.26 trillion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 52.94 trillion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 60.94 trillion current LCU | +15.1% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 60.94 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 680.59 billion current LCU, 89.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 60.94 trillion current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.46 trillion current LCU, 13.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.62 billion current LCU | 3.85 billion current LCU | 14.51 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1980s | 35.05 billion current LCU | 16.45 billion current LCU | 52.61 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 235.71 billion current LCU | 60.11 billion current LCU | 574.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.12 trillion current LCU | 795.76 billion current LCU | 7.17 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.11 trillion current LCU | 10.03 trillion current LCU | 52.94 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.94 trillion current LCU | 60.94 trillion current LCU | 60.94 trillion current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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 net domestic credit in Myanmar?
- Net domestic credit in Myanmar was 60.94 trillion current LCU in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 60.94 trillion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.85 billion current LCU in 1971.
- How does Myanmar rank for net domestic credit?
- Myanmar ranks 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 507.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.