Burma (MMR) and United States (USA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Burma-United States Trade: In 2022, Burma exported $1.15B to United States. The main products that Burma exported to United States were Trunks and Cases ($227M), Felt or Coated Fabric Garments ($66.4M), and Leather Footwear ($51.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burma to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 19.8%, from $464M in 2017 to $1.15B in 2022.

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

United States-Burma Trade: In 2022, United States exported $187M to Burma. The main products that United States exported to Burma were Soybean Meal ($40M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($33M), and Wheat ($24.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.3%, from $581M in 2017 to $187M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Burma ranked 102 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 72 in total exports ($26.9B). That same year, United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.47), and 2 in total exports ($1.95T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Burma exported $1.15B to United States. The main products exported from Burma to United States were Trunks and Cases ($227M), Felt or Coated Fabric Garments ($66.4M), and Leather Footwear ($51.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Burma to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 19.8%, from $464M in 2017 to $1.15B in 2022.

In 2017, United States exported $187M to Burma. The main products exported from United States to Burma were Soybean Meal ($40M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($33M), and Wheat ($24.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.3%, from $581M in 2022 to $187M in 2017.

Exports from Burma () to United States () (2022)

Exports from United States () to Burma () (2022)

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Trade between Burma () and United States ()

Burma Exports

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United States Exports

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Burma
Top DestinationChina$9.62B

United States
Top DestinationCanada$308B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Burma than United States included Norfolk Island ($251k) and Guam ($3.52k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from United States than Burma included Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

Difference in imports from United States () and Burma () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Burma - United States

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

During 2022, Burma had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Textiles ($438M), Animal Hides ($233M), and Footwear and Headwear ($178M).

During 2017, United States had a large net trade with Burma in the exports of Foodstuffs ($51.5M), Vegetable Products ($35M), and Transportation ($34.9M).

Potential Exports

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Burma () to United States () (2022)

Exports from United States () to Burma () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Burma () and United States ()

Burma Exports

United States Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from United States () and Burma () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Burma - United States

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Burma () and United States () (2022)

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