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Burma: Trade Statistics

Exporter Rank

65 / 119

Importer Rank

65 / 119

Trade Balance Rank

66 / 119

Total Trade [1]

Total Exports (2018) $16,671,612,499
Total Imports (2018) $19,345,459,571
Trade Balance (2018) ($2,673,847,072)
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2017) [2] 19.96%
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2017) [2] 27.99%

Trade Partners [1]

Export Partners

Top 10 Export Countries

Country Export USD$
China $5,559,601,161
Thailand $3,056,889,270
Japan $1,387,649,319
India $574,135,008
Hong Kong $567,345,400
Germany $505,423,398
United States $492,258,345
Singapore $490,412,131
South Korea $445,832,867
United Kingdom $422,975,647

Import Partners

Top 10 Import Countries

Country Import USD$
China $6,222,920,994
Singapore $3,691,914,724
Thailand $2,595,080,165
India $990,200,012
Indonesia $936,189,258
Malaysia $814,796,654
Japan $696,084,768
Vietnam $586,467,983
South Korea $439,932,749
United States $324,800,043

Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)

Top 10 Export Goods

HS Code Export USD$
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $3,594,380,710
(62) Apparel: Non Knit $3,262,670,752
(10) Cereals $1,161,588,696
(71) Precious Stones & Metals $942,150,857
(61) Apparel: Knit $853,544,569
(74) Copper $828,668,415
(17) Sugar & Confectionery $780,517,278
(07) Vegetables $761,541,077
(03) Seafood $734,171,513
(08) Fruit & Nuts $414,777,751

Top 10 Import Goods

HS Code Import USD$
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $4,030,389,946
(84) Industrial Machinery $1,812,957,296
(87) Motor Vehicles & Parts $1,468,196,476
(85) Electrical Machinery $1,242,724,390
(72) Iron & Steel $971,564,187
(55) Manmade Staple Fibers $933,324,218
(39) Plastics $808,459,769
(17) Sugar & Confectionery $601,360,795
(15) Fats & Oils $586,931,150
(30) Pharmaceuticals $549,650,134

Sources:

  1. UN Comtrade (2018) except where stated otherwise.
  2. The World Bank. Accessed: 1/12/2020
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