| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
18510 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
11931 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
7275 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
5.5 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
13.6 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
13.8 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
379.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
248.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
158.6 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
386.3 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
248.7 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
158.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
15.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
12.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
11.8 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
5.56 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
5.81 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
6.43 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
0 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
582 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–212 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
481 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
297 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
123 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
124 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
69.2 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
69.0 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
68.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
86.3 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
86.3 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
86.7 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
248 |
Includes tourist arrivals through border entry points to Yangon. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
232 |
Includes tourist arrivals through border entry points to Yangon. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
208 |
Includes tourist arrivals through border entry points to Yangon. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
12998 |
2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
12646 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
6839 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
1.2 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.6 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
0.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
0.1 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.0 |
2001. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
0.9 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
25.5 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
9.9/8.3 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
97.8 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
65.3/59.1 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
66.0 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
2.1 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
37.0 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
31.9 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.9 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
–0.1 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
0.2 |
Data refer to foreign citizens. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
790861 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
1.3 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
78.1/77.7 |
|
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
63.4/36.6 |
UNESCO estimate. |