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Myanmar · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 10 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

70th of 149 · 13th in East Asia & Pacific
Air transport, passengers carriedMyanmar's air transport, passengers carried rose from 318,500 in 1994 to 3.54M in 2023.19952000200520102015202001M2M3M4M3.54M

Myanmar's air transport, passengers carried rose from 318,500 in 1994 to 3.54M in 2023.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

89th of 137 · 17th in East Asia & Pacific
Air transport, freightMyanmar's air transport, freight rose from 1.1 in 1994 to 9.9 in 2023.199520002005201020152020051015209.9

Myanmar's air transport, freight rose from 1.1 in 1994 to 9.9 in 2023.

Rail

Railways, passengers carried

million passenger-km

34th of 88 · 8th in East Asia & Pacific*
Railways, passengers carriedMyanmar's railways, passengers carried fell from 4,178 in 1995 to 4,163 in 2004.199619982000200220044,0004,5005,0004,163

Myanmar's railways, passengers carried fell from 4,178 in 1995 to 4,163 in 2004.

Railways, goods transported

million tonne-km

70th of 90 · 10th in East Asia & Pacific*
Railways, goods transportedMyanmar's railways, goods transported rose from 659 in 1995 to 885 in 2004.199619982000200220046008001,0001,200885

Myanmar's railways, goods transported rose from 659 in 1995 to 885 in 2004.

Shipping

Container port traffic

TEU (20-foot equivalent units)

76th of 103 · 14th in East Asia & Pacific
Container port trafficMyanmar's container port traffic rose from 335,346 in 2010 to 782,951 in 2024.201020122014201620182020202220240200k400k600k800k1M1.2M782,951

Myanmar's container port traffic rose from 335,346 in 2010 to 782,951 in 2024.

Liner shipping connectivity index

index (maximum value in 2004 = 100)

108th of 165 · 19th in East Asia & Pacific
Liner shipping connectivity indexMyanmar's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 3.8 in 2006 to 8.5 in 2021.20102015202002468108.5

Myanmar's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 3.8 in 2006 to 8.5 in 2021.

Logistics

Logistics performance index, overall

score (1 = low, 5 = high)

136th of 159 · 19th in East Asia & Pacific*
Logistics performance index, overallMyanmar's logistics performance index, overall rose from 1.9 in 2007 to 2.3 in 2018.2008201020122014201620181.822.22.42.3

Myanmar's logistics performance index, overall rose from 1.9 in 2007 to 2.3 in 2018.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

170th of 215 · 33rd in East Asia & Pacific
Access to electricity (% of population)Myanmar's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 41.9 % in 2000 to 80.4 % in 2024.2000200520102015202040%60%80%80.4 %

Myanmar's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 41.9 % in 2000 to 80.4 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

115th of 183 · 20th in East Asia & Pacific
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryMyanmar's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 20.9 /100k in 2000 to 20.4 /100k in 2019.200020052010201519202120.4 /100k

Myanmar's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 20.9 /100k in 2000 to 20.4 /100k in 2019.

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