Myanmar External Debt 1970-2024

Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Myanmar external debt for 2022 was $12,537,515,247, a 8.88% decline from 2021.
  • Myanmar external debt for 2021 was $13,758,854,822, a 2.62% increase from 2020.
  • Myanmar external debt for 2020 was $13,407,423,214, a 19.9% increase from 2019.
  • Myanmar external debt for 2019 was $11,182,088,460, a 4.2% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Current US $
India $617
Indonesia $396
Egypt $163
Vietnam $147
Ukraine $139
Pakistan $127
Philippines $111
Nigeria $98
Bangladesh $97
Morocco $65
Angola $60
Sri Lanka $59
Uzbekistan $49
Ghana $45
Kenya $42
Tunisia $40
Mongolia $34
Zambia $29
Georgia $24
Cambodia $22
Sudan $22
El Salvador $21
Lao PDR $19
Papua New Guinea $19
Bolivia $16
Cameroon $15
Nicaragua $15
Honduras $13
Myanmar $13
Moldova $10
Kyrgyz Republic $10
Republic of Congo $8
Mauritania $5
Kosovo $4
Djibouti $3
Bhutan $3
Cabo Verde $2
Lesotho $2
Eswatini $1
Solomon Islands $1
Vanuatu $0
Sao Tome and Principe $0
Timor-Leste $0
Myanmar External Debt - Historical Data
Year Current US $ Annual % Change
2022 $12,537,515,247 -8.88%
2021 $13,758,854,822 2.62%
2020 $13,407,423,214 19.90%
2019 $11,182,088,460 4.20%
2018 $10,731,523,127 -0.49%
2017 $10,783,959,876 6.64%
2016 $10,112,462,045 -1.05%
2015 $10,219,854,991 1.70%
2014 $10,049,278,771 1.34%
2013 $9,916,586,454 -10.12%
2012 $11,033,527,300 1.92%
2011 $10,825,723,145 8.36%
2010 $9,990,180,485 5.21%
2009 $9,495,368,311 6.01%
2008 $8,957,289,206 11.03%
2007 $8,067,206,720 7.29%
2006 $7,518,933,305 4.75%
2005 $7,177,918,757 -6.86%
2004 $7,706,257,381 3.63%
2003 $7,436,375,928 10.88%
2002 $6,706,702,920 10.08%
2001 $6,092,479,226 -6.01%
2000 $6,482,210,338 0.53%
1999 $6,448,277,409 5.48%
1998 $6,113,503,814 3.71%
1997 $5,894,669,147 1.21%
1996 $5,824,336,420 -6.99%
1995 $6,261,896,664 -2.44%
1994 $6,418,593,347 9.98%
1993 $5,836,105,780 5.39%
1992 $5,537,457,752 0.97%
1991 $5,484,154,972 2.93%
1990 $5,328,162,848 12.30%
1989 $4,744,784,911 -2.82%
1988 $4,882,277,843 1.88%
1987 $4,792,084,861 26.37%
1986 $3,792,090,507 23.14%
1985 $3,079,595,198 23.36%
1984 $2,496,472,629 1.82%
1983 $2,451,887,472 8.98%
1982 $2,249,852,431 14.33%
1981 $1,967,776,609 17.06%
1980 $1,681,016,888 20.02%
1979 $1,400,620,596 37.76%
1978 $1,016,693,815 67.74%
1977 $606,123,847 56.27%
1976 $387,876,234 3.96%
1975 $373,114,865 4.78%
1974 $356,084,560 17.04%
1973 $304,231,991 37.73%
1972 $220,887,574 13.92%
1971 $193,902,032 18.46%
1970 $163,681,000 18.46%