Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 359.34 million US dollar in 2019. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Myanmar, 1999–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2019, reserve assets, monetary gold in Myanmar stood at 359.34 million US dollar.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, monetary gold in Myanmar peaked at 386.76 million US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 62.80 million US dollar, in 2001.
Myanmar ranks 77th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66.40 million US dollar | — |
| 2000 | 63.35 million US dollar | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 62.80 million US dollar | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 79.97 million US dollar | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 98.46 million US dollar | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 102.59 million US dollar | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 118.27 million US dollar | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 144.60 million US dollar | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 193.93 million US dollar | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 210.16 million US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 247.05 million US dollar | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 322.55 million US dollar | +30.6% |
| 2011 | 351.17 million US dollar | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 386.76 million US dollar | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 282.49 million US dollar | -27.0% |
| 2014 | 279.35 million US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 249.19 million US dollar | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 272.57 million US dollar | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 302.79 million US dollar | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 298.82 million US dollar | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 359.34 million US dollar | +20.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 359.34 million US dollar is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 348.78 million US dollar, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 359.34 million US dollar is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 294.47 million US dollar, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.40 million US dollar | 66.40 million US dollar | 66.40 million US dollar | 1 |
| 2000s | 132.12 million US dollar | 62.80 million US dollar | 247.05 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 310.50 million US dollar | 249.19 million US dollar | 386.76 million US dollar | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 483.69 million US dollar compare
- 75 Zambia 438.67 million US dollar compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 432.93 million US dollar compare
- 78 Tunisia 348.78 million US dollar compare
- 79 Mozambique 331.86 million US dollar compare
- 80 Guinea 325.86 million US dollar 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 reserve assets, monetary gold in Myanmar?
- Reserve assets, monetary gold in Myanmar was 359.34 million US dollar in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 386.76 million US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.80 million US dollar in 2001.
- How does Myanmar rank for reserve assets, monetary gold?
- Myanmar ranks 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2019.
- Is reserve assets, monetary gold rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.