Net electricity imports in Myanmar

Myanmar: Net electricity imports was 0.21 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.21 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 64.4%
World rank
69th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.59 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
-2.38 terawatt-hours
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Net electricity imports in Myanmar, 2000–2024

-2-1012000201220242000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0 terawatt-hours2005: 0 terawatt-hours2006: 0 terawatt-hours2007: 0 terawatt-hours2008: 0 terawatt-hours2009: 0 terawatt-hours2010: 0 terawatt-hours2011: 0 terawatt-hours2012: 0 terawatt-hours2013: 0 terawatt-hours2014: 0 terawatt-hours2015: 0 terawatt-hours2016: -2.4 terawatt-hours2017: -1.4 terawatt-hours2018: -1.4 terawatt-hours2019: -1.3 terawatt-hours2020: -1.2 terawatt-hours2021: -1.3 terawatt-hours2022: -0.2 terawatt-hours2023: 0.59 terawatt-hours2024: 0.21 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.21 terawatt-hours for net electricity imports in 2024.

The figure is down 64.4% on the previous year and up 116.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, net electricity imports in Myanmar peaked at 0.59 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.38 terawatt-hours, in 2016.

That places Myanmar 69th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2010s -0.647 terawatt-hours -2.38 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2020s -0.392 terawatt-hours -1.32 terawatt-hours 0.59 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 66 Albania 0.33 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 67 Mauritania 0.3 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 68 Singapore 0.29 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 70 Tanzania 0.19 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 71 Honduras 0.15 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 72 Switzerland 0.1 terawatt-hours compare
  7. 72 Ukraine 0.1 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net electricity imports in Myanmar?
Net electricity imports in Myanmar was 0.21 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net electricity imports recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.59 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest net electricity imports recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was -2.38 terawatt-hours in 2016.
How does Myanmar rank for net electricity imports?
Myanmar ranks 69th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.