Myanmar
Asia & Middle EastTrade in Myanmar
Myanmar was the world’s 79th largest exporter of goods and 112th largest exporter of commercial services in 2022. Export values were $17.09 billion and $1.56 billion USD respectively. Myanmar’s top export category was Manufactures, followed by Clothing, and Agricultural products. In 2022, Myanmar’s main export destination markets for goods and services trade were to China, Thailand and Japan. In terms of imports, Myanmar is the world’s 90th largest importer of goods and 118th largest importer of commercial services. Import values were $17.40 billion and $1.71 billion USD respectively in 2022. Myanmar’s top import category was Manufactures, followed by Fuels and mining products and Chemicals. Leading import partners were China, Singapore and Thailand. Myanmar is part of 9 different Regional Trade Agreements, including ASEAN – Australia – New Zealand and ASEAN – China. |
General InformationThis section includes general information on the economy, legal system, official languages and links to additional demographic information. |
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Official Name |
Republic of the Union of Myanmar |
Abbreviation |
MM |
Capital |
Naypyidaw |
WTO Membership Date |
1 January 1995 |
Language |
Burmese |
Number of Time Zone(s) |
1 |
Additional Information | |
Financial InformationThis section includes financial information such as the currency, exchange rate lookup and local banks issuing trade finance. |
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Currency |
Burmese kyat |
Exchange Rate |
Google Finance Currencies |
Contact InformationThis section includes contact information for business support organizations and national resources. |
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Business Support Organizations |
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Government MSME Agency |
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SPS Enquiry Points Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) enquiry points are government agencies designated to answer questions about trade requirements. |
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TBT Enquiry Points Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) enquiry points are government agencies designated to answer questions about trade requirements. |
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Additional Information |
ePing alert |
Links to other helpful resourcesThis section includes additional links to trade-related resources. |
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National Tariff Finder |
https://myanmartradeportal.gov.mm/en/tariff-nomenclature |
Trade Information Portal |
https://myanmartradeportal.gov.mm/index.php/en |
Last Reviewed: June, 2024
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