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Burma: Statistics

People [1]

People

Population 54,179,306 (2022)
Population Growth Rate 0.706 annual % (2022)
Age Dependency Ratio 45.892 % of working-age population (2022)
Urban Population 31.771 % of total (2022)
Infant Mortality Rate 33.7 per 1,000 live births (2021)
Life Expectancy at Birth 65.672 years (2021)

Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 22.36 billion kWh (2021) #74
Consumption 17.31 billion kWh (2021) #76
Exports 1.34 billion kWh (2021) #60
Imports 0 billion kWh (2021) #118
Renewable Electricity Generation 9.36 billion kWh (2021) #69

Oil

Ranking
Production 8.19 thousand bbl/day (2021) #95
Consumption 138.06 thousand bbl/day (2021) #68
Exports (Refined) [3] 2,775 thousand bbl/day (2013) #4
Imports (Refined) [3] 0.57 thousand bbl/day (2013) #81
Proved Reserves (Crude) 0.139 billion bbl (2021) #65

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 648.03 billion cu ft (2015) #37
Consumption (Dry) 141.37 billion cu ft (2021) #67
Exports (Dry) 464.63 billion cu ft (2021) #16
Imports (Dry) 10.61 billion cu ft (2021) #70
Proved Reserves 22.5 trillion cu ft (2021) #29

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 64 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 61,143,964 (2018 est.)
Highways 157,000 km (2013)
Internet Users 14,264,308 (2016 est.)
Railways 5,031 km (2008)
Telephones 520,863 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationSoutheastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Bangladesh and Thailand
Total Area676,578 sq. km
Land Area653,508 sq. km
Water Area23,070 sq. km
Coastline1,930 km
Climatetropical monsoon; cloudy, rainy, hot, humid summers (southwest monsoon, June to September); less cloudy, scant rainfall, mild temperatures, lower humidity during winter (northeast monsoon, December to April)
Terraincentral lowlands ringed by steep, rugged highlands
Lowest PointAndaman Sea/Bay of Bengal 0 m
Highest Point Hkakabo Razi 5,881 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020