Inflation in Myanmar (Burma)

Inflation in Myanmar (Burma): 47.3% a year in 1998 and 27.6% a year in 2023, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2023: 27.6% a year
Since 1998: −19.7 percentage points
Projected, 2031: 7.8% a year; IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 7.8% a year in 2031.
The highest was 47.5% a year in 2003, the lowest -19.8% a year in 2001.

% a year · IMF

IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2024–2031

How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.

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