Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 0.0064 US dollar per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Myanmar, 1999–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 0.0064 US dollar per person for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 149.2% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Myanmar peaked at 2.3 US dollar per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 US dollar per person, in 2004.
Myanmar ranks 158th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0036 US dollar per person | — |
| 2000 | 0.003 US dollar per person | -15.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0121 US dollar per person | +302.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0089 US dollar per person | -26.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0022 US dollar per person | -75.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 US dollar per person | -48.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0049 US dollar per person | +329.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0044 US dollar per person | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.008 US dollar per person | +82.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 US dollar per person | -81.4% |
| 2009 | 2.3 US dollar per person | +154172.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0523 US dollar per person | -97.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0191 US dollar per person | -63.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0097 US dollar per person | -49.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0342 US dollar per person | +254.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0547 US dollar per person | +59.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0484 US dollar per person | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0412 US dollar per person | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0148 US dollar per person | -64.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0026 US dollar per person | -82.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0064 US dollar per person | +149.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.0064 US dollar per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.26 US dollar per person, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.0064 US dollar per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 117.84 US dollar per person, 0% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +154172.9% | 0.0015 US dollar per person | 2.3 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0036 US dollar per person | 0.0036 US dollar per person | 0.0036 US dollar per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2343 US dollar per person | 0.0011 US dollar per person | 2.3 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0283 US dollar per person | 0.0026 US dollar per person | 0.0547 US dollar per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 155 Mauritania 0.0589 US dollar per person
- 156 Tanzania 0.0469 US dollar per person compare
- 157 Malawi 0.0198 US dollar per person compare
- 159 Cayman Islands 0 US dollar per person
- 159 Palau 0 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, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Myanmar?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Myanmar was 0.0064 US dollar per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 US dollar per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 US dollar per person in 2004.
- How does Myanmar rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Myanmar ranks 158th out of 160 countries with data for 2019.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (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.