Myanmar Tax Revenue
Tax revenue as % of GDP GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
Overview
Myanmar's tax revenue stood at 6.02% in 2019, a rise of +3.26% from 2018. Myanmar ranked 5th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Tax Revenue | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.02% | +3.26% | #5 |
| 2018 | 2.76% | −3.32% | #5 |
| 2017 | 6.08% | −1.10% | #8 |
| 2016 | 7.18% | +1.16% | #8 |
| 2015 | 6.01% | +0.17% | #7 |
| 2014 | 5.84% | +0.31% | #6 |
| 2013 | 5.53% | +1.01% | #4 |
| 2012 | 4.52% | +0.64% | #4 |
| 2005 | 3.88% | +0.61% | #2 |
| 2004 | 3.27% | +1.06% | #1 |
| 2003 | 2.21% | +0.21% | #1 |
| 2002 | 2.00% | −0.26% | #1 |
| 2001 | 2.26% | −0.71% | #1 |
| 2000 | 2.97% | +0.21% | #2 |
| 1999 | 2.75% | −0.77% | #2 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Myanmar matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2009. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw tax revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Myanmar's tax revenue was 6.02% in 2019. Ranked 5th globally. This represents a 118.3% increase from the previous year.
Myanmar's tax revenue peaked at 10.46% in 1977.
The lowest tax revenue in Myanmar was 2.00% in 2002.
Myanmar ranks 5th globally in tax revenue as of 2019.
The World Bank indicator code is GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
The tax revenue of Myanmar in 2019 was 6.02%. This ranks 5th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_myanmar_tax-revenue,
title = {Myanmar Tax Revenue},
url = {https://historysaid.com/myanmar/tax-revenue},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}