Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 3.92 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar, 2000–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 3.92 % change on previous year for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.4% on the previous year and down 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Myanmar peaked at 147.41 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -50.81 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Myanmar ranks 114th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -14.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 74.94 % change on previous year | -621.5% |
| 2002 | 20.73 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 2003 | 17.97 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 21.79 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 12.85 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2006 | 60.51 % change on previous year | +370.7% |
| 2007 | 147.41 % change on previous year | +143.6% |
| 2008 | 26.14 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2009 | 29.39 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2011 | 21.4 % change on previous year | +74.1% |
| 2012 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2013 | 23.24 % change on previous year | +896.6% |
| 2014 | -50.81 % change on previous year | -318.6% |
| 2015 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2016 | 12.62 % change on previous year | -758.8% |
| 2017 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2018 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +52.1% |
| 2019 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 3.92 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.64 % change on previous year, 59% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 3.92 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.4 % change on previous year, 61% of the median. (25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +896.6% | 2.33 % change on previous year | 23.24 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +758.8% | -1.91 % change on previous year | 12.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.74 % change on previous year | -14.37 % change on previous year | 147.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.76 % change on previous year | -50.81 % change on previous year | 23.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 111 Mozambique 4.29 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Cameroon 4.24 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Oman 4.01 % change on previous year
- 115 North Macedonia 3.49 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Guinea-Bissau 3.38 % change on previous year compare
- 117 East Timor 3.32 % change on previous year 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 3.92 % change on previous year 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 147.41 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.81 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Myanmar rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Myanmar ranks 114th out of 166 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 down 86.7%. 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), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.