Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 105.45 US dollar per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar, 1999–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar is 105.45 US dollar per person, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar peaked at 169.98 US dollar per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.94 US dollar per person, in 2000.
That places Myanmar 146th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.84 US dollar per person | — |
| 2000 | 4.94 US dollar per person | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 8.56 US dollar per person | +73.1% |
| 2002 | 10.23 US dollar per person | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 11.95 US dollar per person | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 14.43 US dollar per person | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 16.16 US dollar per person | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 25.76 US dollar per person | +59.3% |
| 2007 | 63.27 US dollar per person | +145.7% |
| 2008 | 79.37 US dollar per person | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 102.13 US dollar per person | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 113.83 US dollar per person | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 137.08 US dollar per person | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 139.1 US dollar per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 169.98 US dollar per person | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 82.92 US dollar per person | -51.2% |
| 2015 | 80.68 US dollar per person | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 90.14 US dollar per person | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 94.62 US dollar per person | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 102.19 US dollar per person | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 105.45 US dollar per person | +3.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 105.45 US dollar per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 280.44 US dollar per person, 38% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 105.45 US dollar per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,158 US dollar per person, 5% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +145.7% | 25.76 US dollar per person | 63.27 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.84 US dollar per person | 5.84 US dollar per person | 5.84 US dollar per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 33.68 US dollar per person | 4.94 US dollar per person | 102.13 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.6 US dollar per person | 80.68 US dollar per person | 169.98 US dollar per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 143 Sao Tome and Principe 119.41 US dollar per person compare
- 144 Papua New Guinea 116.92 US dollar per person
- 145 Uganda 114.19 US dollar per person compare
- 147 Zambia 101.02 US dollar per person compare
- 148 Mozambique 100.19 US dollar per person compare
- 149 Tanzania 83.4 US dollar per person 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, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar was 105.45 US dollar per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 169.98 US dollar per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.94 US dollar per person in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Myanmar ranks 146th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.