Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 8,505 US dollar per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar, 1999–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar stood at 8,505 US dollar per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar peaked at 13,082 US dollar per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 342.57 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Myanmar 135th out of 163 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 400.06 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 342.57 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 599.29 US dollar per square kilometre | +74.9% |
| 2002 | 723.55 US dollar per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 853.61 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 1,040 US dollar per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 1,174 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 1,883 US dollar per square kilometre | +60.5% |
| 2007 | 4,659 US dollar per square kilometre | +147.4% |
| 2008 | 5,879 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2009 | 7,607 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2010 | 8,542 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 10,370 US dollar per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 10,614 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 13,082 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2014 | 6,435 US dollar per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 2015 | 6,311 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 7,111 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 7,522 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 8,184 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 8,505 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.9% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 8,505 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,103 US dollar per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 8,505 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 136,687 US dollar per square kilometre, 6% 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 | +147.4% | 1,883 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,659 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400.06 US dollar per square kilometre | 400.06 US dollar per square kilometre | 400.06 US dollar per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,476 US dollar per square kilometre | 342.57 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,607 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,668 US dollar per square kilometre | 6,311 US dollar per square kilometre | 13,082 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 132 Canada 10,288 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 133 Cameroon 10,224 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 134 Angola 10,096 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 136 Botswana 7,643 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 137 Kyrgyzstan 7,493 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 138 Argentina 6,934 US dollar per square kilometre 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 8,505 US dollar per square kilometre 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 13,082 US dollar per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 342.57 US dollar per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Myanmar ranks 135th out of 163 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 11.8%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.