Electricity net consumption in Myanmar
Myanmar: Electricity net consumption was 20.47 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
20.47
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
72nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
20.47
in 2019
All-time low
1.02
in 1981
Years of data
40
1980–2019
Electricity net consumption in Myanmar, 1980–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, electricity net consumption in Myanmar stood at 20.47. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 323.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Myanmar peaked at 20.47 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.02, in 1981.
That places Myanmar 72nd out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity net consumption in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.11 | — |
| 1981 | 1.02 | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 1.1 | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 1.14 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 1.25 | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 1.51 | +21.5% |
| 1986 | 1.54 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 1.57 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1.42 | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 1.55 | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 1.73 | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 1.61 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 1.77 | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 2.06 | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 2.21 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 2.35 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 2.41 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 2.72 | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 2.76 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.92 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 3.3 | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 3.04 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 3.62 | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 4.03 | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 3.93 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 3.46 | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 4.15 | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 4.24 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 4.51 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 4.84 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 6.1 | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 7.66 | +25.7% |
| 2012 | 7.77 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 9.32 | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 10.85 | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 12.92 | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 12.53 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 17.43 | +39.1% |
| 2018 | 19.79 | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 20.47 | +3.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 20.47 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.7, 3.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 20.47 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.31, 3.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.32 | 1.02 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.25 | 1.61 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.91 | 3.04 | 4.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.48 | 6.1 | 20.47 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net consumption in Myanmar?
- Electricity net consumption in Myanmar was 20.47 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 20.47 in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 in 1981.
- How does Myanmar rank for electricity net consumption?
- Myanmar ranks 72nd out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 323.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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