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2022
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Exports $36.8MRnk 135 / 224
2022
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Top Product $6.56MAnimal Meal and Pellets
2022
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Exports $683MRnk 9 / 156
2022
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Top Product $95MKnit Sweaters
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.42Rnk 12 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.84Rnk 102 / 133
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GDP$3.07TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH13.5%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$59.4BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH1.79%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $45,850CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH7.92%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$1,096CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-5.65%CURRENT US$
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About

United Kingdom-Burma Trade: In 2022, United Kingdom exported $36.8M to Burma. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Burma were Animal Meal and Pellets ($6.56M), Locomotive Parts ($2.97M), and Hard Liquor ($2.53M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.54%, from $51.7M in 2017 to $36.8M in 2022.

In 2022, United Kingdom did not export any services to Burma.

Burma-United Kingdom Trade: In 2022, Burma exported $683M to United Kingdom. The main products that Burma exported to United Kingdom were Knit Sweaters ($95M), Non-Knit Women's Coats ($80.2M), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($69.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burma to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 14.3%,  from $350M in 2017 to $683M in 2022.

In 2022, Burma did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison: In 2022,  United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42), and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Burma ranked 102 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 72 in total exports ($26.9B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

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Overview In August 2024, United Kingdom exported £540k and imported £19.6M from Burma, resulting in a negative trade balance of £19.1M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom have decreased by £-884k (-62.1%) from £1.42M to £540k, while imports decreased by £-7.91M (-28.7%) from £27.5M to £19.6M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of United Kingdom to Burma were Iron Railway Products (£306k), Leather further prepared after tanning or... (£157k), Hard Liquor (£94.5k), Soap (£49.2k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits (£36.4k). In August 2024 the top imports of United Kingdom from Burma were Knit Sweaters (£5.96M), Non-Knit Women's Suits (£3.68M), Non-Knit Men's Suits (£2.44M), Non-Knit Women's Coats (£2.32M), and Knit Women's Suits (£2.25M).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom were mainly from Southampton (£305k), London Heathrow Airport (£158k), Felixstowe (£55.6k), and London Gateway (£21.6k), while imports destinations were mainly Felixstowe (£12.5M), Southampton (£4.31M), London Heathrow Airport (£692k), and Liverpool (£199k).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year exports to Burma was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Trunks and Cases (£-252k or -99.4%), Non-Knit Women's Suits (£-95.4k or -72.4%), and Other Edible Preparations (£-80.9k or -94.9%). In August 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year imports  from Burma was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Non-Knit Active Wear (£-1.04M or -63.8%), Non-Knit Men's Coats (£-851k or -34.5%), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish (£-511k or -24.5%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-884k(-62.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-7.91M(-28.7%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Southampton£305k

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, United Kingdom exported $36.8M to Burma. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Burma were Animal Meal and Pellets ($6.56M), Locomotive Parts ($2.97M), and Hard Liquor ($2.53M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.54%, from $51.7M in 2017 to $36.8M in 2022.

In 2017, Burma exported $683M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Burma to United Kingdom were Knit Sweaters ($95M), Non-Knit Women's Coats ($80.2M), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($69.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Burma to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 14.3%, from $350M in 2022 to $683M in 2017.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Burma (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Burma (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$61.8B
Burma
Top DestinationChina$9.62B

This map shows whether countries import more from United Kingdom or Burma. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United Kingdom and Burma or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Burma included United States ($61.8B), Netherlands ($41.9B), and Germany ($40.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Burma than United Kingdom included Thailand ($3.48B), Niger ($27.4M), and Tokelau ($112k).

Difference in imports from Burma (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Burma

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This chart compares trade between United Kingdom and Burma by product, considering products traded by both, United Kingdom and Burma.

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Burma in the exports of Foodstuffs ($12M), Chemical Products ($4.62M), and Textiles ($4.22M).

During 2017, Burma had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Textiles ($558M), Vegetable Products ($39.4M), and Footwear and Headwear ($29.9M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Kingdom and Burma. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Burma. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Burma indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Burma (Flag) (2022)

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