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Myanmar: Current account balance (% of GDP)

0.09percent · 2019-96.6% since 2009

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Annual figures for Myanmar from 1976 to 2019.

19802019

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20190.09
2018-3.774
2017-7.444
2016-3.032
2015-5.216
2014-3.787
2013-0.645
2012-2.102
2011-2.603
20103.177
20092.672
20083.914
20076.841
20065.474
20054.854
20041.043
2003-0.182
20021.41
2001-2.346
2000-2.36
1999-3.321
1998-7.651
1997-8.725
1996-4.57
1995-4.887
1994-2.931
1993-7.203
1992-4.744
1991-12.92
1990-20.391
1989-3.377
1988-11.415
1987-11.518
1986-18.576
1985-13.894
1984-16.868
1983-25.575
1982-34.023
1981-28.515
1980-33.756
1979-38.044
1978-23.301
1977-11.636
1976-2.834

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World Bank (2026). Current account balance (% of GDP). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-account-balance-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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