[1] Primary trade source
OECD Bilateral International Merchandise Trade Statistics, harmonised by Yugalinks at country-year, HS2 and bilateral-corridor levels. Coverage shown here is 1995–2024 where observations are available.
Country intelligence · MMR · 2024
Myanmar trade profile
In 2024, Myanmar recorded $18.3B in merchandise exports and $19.6B in imports, producing a $1.3B trade deficit. Exports changed -12.9% from the previous year, while imports changed -16.1%.[1]
Exports
$18.3B
-12.9%
Imports
$19.6B
-16.1%
Trade balance
-$1.3B
deficit
Active partners
270
19 FTA-linked
Historical evidence
Ten-year trade movement
The bars compare exports and imports on the same scale. The accompanying table preserves the exact values so the trend is usable without interpreting a graphic.
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ExportsImports
Exact annual values
Leading export sectors
HS2 chapters rank broad product groups by observed export value in 2024.
1$3.2B
HS 62 · HS chapter
112 active HS6 lines · 127 export partners
2$3.1B
HS 27 · Mineral fuels and oils
39 active HS6 lines · 11 export partners
3$1.8B
HS 10 · Cereals
21 active HS6 lines · 83 export partners
4$1.7B
HS 61 · HS chapter
106 active HS6 lines · 124 export partners
5$1.6B
HS 07 · HS chapter
62 active HS6 lines · 74 export partners
6$855.8M
HS 26 · HS chapter
19 active HS6 lines · 11 export partners
7$795.4M
HS 28 · HS chapter
153 active HS6 lines · 13 export partners
8$667.6M
HS 03 · HS chapter
135 active HS6 lines · 60 export partners
Leading export markets
Destinations rank bilateral export flows from Myanmar; growth describes each corridor rather than the whole economy.
1$6.0B
China
Annual change -29.2% · 3-year CAGR -7.6%
2$3.0B
Thailand
Annual change -3.4% · 3-year CAGR -0.8%
3$1.2B
Japan
Annual change -8.9% · 3-year CAGR 9.4%
4$1.1B
India
Annual change +21.9% · 3-year CAGR 10.0%
5$976.5M
Germany
Annual change -6.0% · 3-year CAGR 6.1%
6$582.9M
United States
Annual change -19.7% · 3-year CAGR -9.0%
7$412.8M
South Korea
Annual change -0.7% · 3-year CAGR 3.8%
8$398.6M
Poland
Annual change -5.2% · 3-year CAGR 18.8%
Sources, definitions and limitations
Calculation notes
USD values are aggregated from reported merchandise records. YoY compares consecutive annual totals; three-year CAGR is the mart-provided compound annual growth rate. Missing values are not inferred.