Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 18.82 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Myanmar is 18.82, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Myanmar peaked at 26.77 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.69, in 1980.
That places Myanmar 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.55 | — |
| 1962 | 18.14 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 18.51 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 19.77 | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 17.99 | -9.0% |
| 1966 | 18.02 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 17.59 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 17.29 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 17.18 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 18.27 | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 18.99 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 18.69 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 17.01 | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 18.31 | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 17.37 | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 17.26 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 16.79 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 17.24 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 18.76 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 16.69 | -11.0% |
| 1981 | 18.23 | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 19.47 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 19.15 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 19.74 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 22.09 | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 22.87 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 21.95 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 21.44 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 19.22 | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 20.74 | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 19.75 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 19.11 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 20.05 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 18.86 | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 19.03 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 18.87 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 18.7 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 18.67 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 17.33 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 17.89 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 17.55 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 18.44 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 18.73 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 20.18 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 21.1 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 21.1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 22.69 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 23.61 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 25.24 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 23.69 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 24.09 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 24.13 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 24.68 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 24.01 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 24.42 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 24.34 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 24.28 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 25.15 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 26.77 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 18.29 | -31.7% |
| 2021 | 17.98 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 18.2 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 18.82 | +3.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 18.82 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 18.82 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.97, 61% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -31.7% | 26.77 | 18.29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.01 | 17.18 | 19.77 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.87 | 16.79 | 18.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.08 | 16.69 | 22.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.11 | 17.33 | 20.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.65 | 17.55 | 25.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.56 | 23.69 | 26.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.32 | 17.98 | 18.82 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More energy & mining data for Myanmar
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2025)
- Gas production 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Myanmar?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Myanmar was 18.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 26.77 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.69 in 1980.
- How does Myanmar rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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