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Myanmar Remittances Received

Personal remittances received  BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT

$525.3M −$624.7M (-54.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #116 Global Peak $2.7B (2018) Source World Bank

Myanmar Remittances Received (1987–2025)

Overview

Myanmar's remittances received stood at $525.3M in 2025, a decline of +$624.7M from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $525.3M by 2025. Myanmar ranked 116th globally.

Data & projection

Year Remittances Received YoY change Rank
2027* trend $-119.7M - -
2026* trend $202.8M - -
2025* trend $525.3M - -
2025 $525.3M −$624.7M #116
2024 $1.2B +$50.0M #100
2023 $1.1B −$160.8M #97
2022 $1.3B −$21.3M #103
2021 $1.3B −$1.4B #106
2020 $2.7B +$118.4M #134
2019 $2.6B −$120.3M #130
2018 $2.7B +$220.6M #130
2017 $2.5B +$198.2M #132
2016 $2.3B +$321.0M #132
2015 $1.9B +$126.0M #125
2014 $1.8B +$163.8M #116
2013 $1.6B +$1.4B #112
2012 $274.6M +$147.5M #67
2011 $127.1M +$12.2M #46
Show all years (1987-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +40.4% GDP growth 10.6% C/A balance 2.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Myanmar matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2009. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw remittances received improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Myanmar's remittances received?

Myanmar's remittances received was $525.3M in 2025. Ranked 116th globally. This represents a 54.3% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest remittances received in Myanmar?

Myanmar's remittances received peaked at $2.7B in 2018.

What was the lowest remittances received in Myanmar?

The lowest remittances received in Myanmar was $279,829 in 1992.

How does Myanmar rank in remittances received?

Myanmar ranks 116th globally in remittances received as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for remittances received?

The World Bank indicator code is BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected remittances received of Myanmar in 2025?

Myanmar's remittances received is projected to reach $525.3M by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is Myanmar's remittances received in million?

Myanmar's remittances received was approximately 525.33 million ($525.3M) in 2025.

What is the remittances received of Myanmar in 2025?

The remittances received of Myanmar in 2025 was $525.3M. This ranks 116th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_myanmar_remittances, title = {Myanmar Remittances Received}, url = {https://historysaid.com/myanmar/remittances}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }