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Economy of Antigua and Barbuda vs Myanmar compared: GDP & Debt

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Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP of $2.21B compared to $74.1B for Myanmar, ranking 177/197 and 85/197 by economy size, respectively.

Antigua and Barbuda has $1.49B in government debt (67.6% of GDP), compared to $44B (59.3% of GDP) in Myanmar.

Antigua and Barbuda vs Myanmar GDP by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Myanmar
1x
Year GDP, current $
Antigua Myanmar
2024 $2,207,622,874 $74,068,349,524
2023 $2,005,785,185 $66,757,619,000
2022 $1,866,566,667 $62,253,049,903
2021 $1,602,125,926 $66,345,291,149
2020 $1,411,637,037 $79,006,113,670
2019 $1,726,448,148 $75,065,106,243
2018 $1,661,529,630 $67,860,515,993
2017 $1,534,855,556 $66,053,040,475
2016 $1,489,603,704 $63,298,361,984
2015 $1,437,485,185 $59,607,290,408
2014 $1,378,707,407 $65,531,374,210
2013 $1,325,496,296 $60,269,732,855
2012 $1,364,729,630 $59,937,796,648
2011 $1,287,359,259 $59,977,326,086
2010 $1,298,348,148 $49,540,813,342
2009 $1,386,518,519 $36,906,181,381
2008 $1,557,640,741 $31,862,554,102
2007 $1,487,381,481 $20,182,477,481
2006 $1,303,674,074 $14,502,553,710
2005 $1,143,896,296 $11,986,972,419
2004 $1,026,329,630 $10,567,354,056
2003 $948,100,000 $10,467,109,978
2002 $898,092,593 $6,777,632,512
2001 $877,774,074 $6,477,790,688
2000 $901,003,704 $8,905,066,164
1999 $835,544,444 $8,486,832,801
1998 $789,788,889 $6,459,461,639
1997 $734,422,222 $4,722,288,496
1996 $679,140,741 $6,123,556,717
1995 $616,051,852 $5,289,174,943
1994 $625,081,481 $4,432,257,174
1993 $565,662,963 $3,163,020,035
1992 $525,133,333 $2,411,552,289
1991 $504,337,037 $2,069,832,687
1990 $478,718,519 $2,115,193,513
1989 $455,174,074 $2,013,448,229
1988 $411,396,296 $1,541,088,312
1987 $346,866,667 $1,562,448,077
1986 $297,562,963 $1,582,873,750
1985 $246,370,370 $1,478,908,173
1984 $212,214,815 $1,304,063,253
1983 $184,866,667 $1,381,573,615
1982 $166,444,444 $1,481,165,468
1981 $149,388,889 $1,111,000,765
1980 $132,451,852 $1,038,225,167
1979 $109,596,296 $952,265,043
1978 $88,040,741 $935,408,775
1977 $77,507,407 $873,579,932
1976 - $1,204,699,849
1975 - $1,061,107,354
1974 - $1,225,589,878
1973 - $719,754,655
1972 - $662,213,083
1971 - $587,448,405
1970 - $563,555,631
1969 - $571,854,215
1968 - $559,956,130
1967 - $420,359,036
1966 - $293,103,479
1965 - $367,053,117
1964 - $411,419,906
1963 - $598,998,419
1962 - $634,528,872
1961 - $605,581,577
1960 - $545,098,448

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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GDP per capita in Antigua and Barbuda vs Myanmar by year

Antigua and Barbuda
GDP per capita

GDP per capita, PPP
Myanmar
GDP per capita

GDP per capita, PPP
1x
Year Current $
Antigua Myanmar
GDP per capita GDP per capita, PPP GDP per capita GDP per capita, PPP
2024 $23,542 $33,386 $1,359 $5,997
2023 $21,495 $31,602 $1,233 $5,953
2022 $20,105 $29,934 $1,158 $5,732
2021 $17,349 $25,745 $1,243 $5,178
2020 $15,370 $22,370 $1,490 $5,741
2019 $18,896 $26,551 $1,426 $6,101
2018 $18,273 $24,524 $1,298 $5,581
2017 $16,966 $21,422 $1,273 $4,706
2016 $16,557 $21,320 $1,229 $4,460
2015 $16,078 $20,985 $1,167 $4,459
2014 $15,532 $21,671 $1,293 $4,376
2013 $15,052 $21,761 $1,199 $4,144
2012 $15,640 $23,012 $1,203 $3,845
2011 $14,912 $23,804 $1,214 $3,579
2010 $15,217 $24,071 $1,011 $3,348
2009 $16,472 $26,157 $758 $3,040
2008 $18,787 $29,978 $658 $2,748
2007 $18,205 $29,851 $419 $2,459
2006 $16,174 $26,949 $303 $2,153
2005 $14,369 $23,485 $252.7 $1,860
2004 $13,038 $21,629 $224.5 $1,601
2003 $12,173 $20,127 $224.3 $1,385
2002 $11,659 $18,813 $146.6 $1,204
2001 $11,539 $18,569 $141.5 $1,069
2000 $12,027 $19,319 $196.6 $949
1999 $11,342 $18,088 $189.5 $825
1998 $10,907 $17,496 $146 $742
1997 $10,336 $16,836 $108 $702
1996 $9,756 $16,017 $141.9 $661
1995 $9,034 $15,062 $124.1 $618
1994 $9,351 $15,736 $105.4 $573
1993 $8,625 $14,720 $76.2 $529
1992 $8,154 $13,908 $58.9 $494
1991 $7,956 $13,658 $51.2 $447
1990 $7,591 $12,996 $53.1 $441
1989 $7,188 - $51.3 -
1988 $6,466 - $39.9 -
1987 $5,424 - $41.1 -
1986 $4,629 - $42.4 -
1985 $3,814 - $40.4 -
1984 $3,271 - $36.3 -
1983 $2,847 - $39.3 -
1982 $2,569 - $43 -
1981 $2,310 - $32.8 -
1980 $2,053 - $31.2 -
1979 $1,705 - $29.2 -
1978 $1,375 - $29.3 -
1977 $1,214 - $27.9 -
1976 - - $39.2 -
1975 - - $35.2 -
1974 - - $41.4 -
1973 - - $24.8 -
1972 - - $23.3 -
1971 - - $21.1 -
1970 - - $20.7 -
1969 - - $21.5 -
1968 - - $21.5 -
1967 - - $16.5 -
1966 - - $11.8 -
1965 - - $15.1 -
1964 - - $17.3 -
1963 - - $25.8 -
1962 - - $27.9 -
1961 - - $27.3 -
1960 - - $25.1 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Antigua and Barbuda's GDP per capita is $23,542, ranking 53/197, compared to $1,359 in Myanmar, ranking 165/197. Adjusted for purchasing power (GDP per capita PPP), Antigua and Barbuda ranks 66th at $33,386, while Myanmar ranks 153rd at $5,997.

Economic indicators

Antigua Myanmar
Gross domestic product
$2.21B
2024
$74.1B
2024
GDP rank
177/197
2024
85/197
2024
GDP growth
3.66%
2023-2024
-0.97%
2023-2024
GDP per capita
$23,542
2024
$1,359
2024
GDP per capita rank
53/197
2024
165/197
2024
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,386
2024
$5,997
2024
GDP per capita PPP rank
66/197
2024
153/197
2024
Government debt
$1.49B
2024
$44B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.6%
2024
59.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$15,910
2024
$806
2024
Government debt per person rank
39/185
2024
150/185
2024
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,563
2026
$1,646
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25.5%
2017
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.8%
2017
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.8%
2024
20.7%
2024
Consumer prices inflation
6.2%
2023-2024
8.83%
2018-2019
Unemployment rate
5.37%
2023
1.48%
2020
Population
94757
55292116

Spending and national debt comparison by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Spending

Debt
Myanmar
Spending

Debt
1x
Year % of GDP
Antigua Myanmar
Government spending Government debt Government spending Government debt
2024 19.8% 67.6% 20.7% 59.3%
2023 18.8% 76.3% 21.4% 59.1%
2022 20.7% 82% 21.3% 56.1%
2021 23.4% 93% 20.9% 63.4%
2020 26% 100.5% 21.3% 49.1%
2019 22.1% 81.6% 20.5% 37.6%
2018 21.5% 84.3% 18.7% 39.9%
2017 22.6% 88.2% 19.7% 41.9%
2016 23.8% 83.1% 21.3% 35.7%
2015 24.8% 92.1% 23.7% 36.6%
2014 20.9% 91.9% 24.7% 34.5%
2013 20.7% 85.4% 23.9% 44.8%
2012 18.5% 76.9% 20% 48%
2011 21.1% 81.1% 15.6% 49.9%
2010 20% 79.4% 15.8% 54.4%
2009 32.1% 89.2% 14.4% 56.4%
2008 23.2% 66.8% 14.4% 59.8%
2007 23.8% 68.7% 15.7% 77.4%
2006 26% 79.1% 15.6% 103.1%
2005 21.5% 82.8% 14.6% 119%
2004 21.9% 107.7% 14.6% 126.6%
2003 24.2% 113% 14.3% 146%
2002 26.3% 114.5% 15.3% 190.6%
2001 24.2% 107.6% 19.1% 262%
2000 21.1% 96.4% 21.4% 164.5%
1999 20.3% 95.9% 22.8% 150.7%
1998 20.7% 94.6% 25.2% 208.6%
1997 16.8% 80.6% - -
1996 19.6% 85.5% - -
1995 21% 92.1% - -
1994 21.2% 84.5% - -
1993 19.4% 85.3% - -
1992 18.7% 90.8% - -
1991 20.8% 94.6% - -
1990 18.1% 94.1% - -

Data sources: International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda's government spending was $437M, accounting for 19.8% of its GDP, while Myanmar spent $15.3B, or 20.7% of GDP.

Debt-to-GDP ratio is 67.6% in Antigua and Barbuda and 59.3% in Myanmar, ranking 63/185 and 81/185, respectively.

Government deficit by year

Deficit/surplus
Antigua and Barbuda

Myanmar
1x
Year Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
Antigua Myanmar
2024 1.61% -5.06%
2023 -1.7% -5.18%
2022 -2.84% -2.82%
2021 -4.52% -2.47%
2020 -6.23% -6.5%
2019 -3.64% -4.7%
2018 -2.43% -2.77%
2017 -2.72% -3.42%
2016 -0.14% -2.53%
2015 -2.42% -4.33%
2014 -2.6% -1.06%
2013 -3.83% -1.53%
2012 -0.97% -2.7%
2011 -3.09% -4.82%
2010 -0.24% -5.4%
2009 -15.8% -3.55%
2008 -4.72% -2.73%
2007 -4.98% -3.52%
2006 -6.62% -3.42%
2005 -4.29% -3.49%
2004 -3.9% -4.62%
2003 -7.32% -4.24%
2002 -8.83% -4.01%
2001 -8.58% -6.34%
2000 -4.5% -6.03%
1999 -3.08% -4.46%
1998 -1.62% -4.89%
1997 0% -
1996 -1.61% -
1995 -3.89% -
1994 -4.33% -
1993 -2.45% -
1992 -0.81% -
1991 -3.91% -
1990 0.12% -

Data sources: International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda's government surplus, the difference between spending and revenue, was $35.6M, equivalent to 1.61% of GDP. This compares to Myanmar's deficit of $3.75B, or 5.06% of GDP.

Over the past 27 years, Antigua and Barbuda recorded a fiscal deficit in 26 of those years, while Myanmar ran a deficit in 27 years. On average, Antigua and Barbuda posted an annual deficit equal to 4.07% of GDP, compared to deficit of 3.95% of GDP for Myanmar.

Inflation comparison by year

Inflation
Antigua and Barbuda

Myanmar
1x
Year Consumer prices inflation
Antigua Myanmar
2024 6.2% -
2023 5.1% -
2022 7.5% -
2021 1.6% -
2020 1.1% -
2019 1.4% 8.83%
2018 1.2% 6.87%
2017 2.4% 4.57%
2016 -0.5% 6.93%
2015 1% 9.45%
2014 1.1% 4.95%
2013 1.1% 5.64%
2012 3.4% 1.47%
2011 3.5% 5.02%
2010 3.4% 7.72%
2009 -0.6% 1.47%
2008 5.3% 26.8%
2007 1.4% 35%
2006 1.8% 20%
2005 2.1% 9.37%
2004 2% 4.53%
2003 2% 36.6%
2002 2.4% 57.1%
2001 1.9% 21.1%
2000 -0.2% -0.11%
1999 1.1% 18.4%
1998 3.3% 51.5%
1997 0.4% 29.7%

Data sources: International Monetary Fund (IMF) | World Economic Outlook (1997–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20); World Bank | Economy & Growth (1997–2019, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the past 23 years, Antigua and Barbuda has recorded an average annual inflation rate of 1.78%, compared with 16.2% in Myanmar. In 2019, inflation was 6.2% in Antigua and Barbuda and 8.83% in Myanmar.

Balance of trade

Antigua Myanmar
Current account balance
-$181M
2024
$67.7M
2019
Current account balance ranking
98/190
2024
71/190
2019
Current account balance, % of GDP
-8.22%
2024
+0.09%
2019
Goods imports
$726M
2024
$13.7B
2019
Goods exports
$72.1M
2024
$10.8B
2019
Service imports
$557M
2024
$3.66B
2019
Service exports
$1.24B
2024
$6.68B
2019
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP
63%
2022
n/a
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP
54.7%
2022
24.3%
2025

Economic freedom indices

The indices of economic freedom below are issued by the Heritage Foundation. Higher scores indicate stronger economic health.

Antigua Myanmar
Economic freedom 56 44.5
Economic freedom ranking 125/197 180/197
Property rights n/a 5.7
Government integrity n/a 18.1
Judicial effectiveness n/a 3.9
Tax burden n/a 88.6
Government spending n/a 86.6
Fiscal health n/a 62.7
Business freedom n/a 37.9
Labor freedom n/a 53.2
Monetary freedom n/a 57.5
Trade freedom n/a 69.4
Investment freedom n/a 30
Financial freedom n/a 20

Other economic metrics

Antigua Myanmar
Services, % of GDP
69.1%
2023
41.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19%
2023
37.8%
2024
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, % of GDP
1.94%
2023
20.8%
2024
GNI, Atlas method
$1.98B
2024
$65.9B
2024
GNI per capita, PPP
$31,730
2024
$5,890
2024
Total reserves including gold
$358M
2024
$9.34B
2023
Total reserves ranking
164/177
2024
81/177
2023
Net foreign direct investment
-$253M
2024
-$1.74B
2019
Net inflows of foreign direct investment
$246M
2024
$1.1B
2024
Net outflows of foreign direct investment
-$68.4K
2024
$0
2024
Servicing debt to the IMF, % of GNI n/a
1.31%
2024
Poverty at national poverty lines n/a
24.8%
2017

GDP per capita map

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Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1985–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); U.S. Census Bureau (1985–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1985–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  5. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)

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The current account balance is the sum of net trade in goods and services, net earnings from cross-border investments, and net transfer payments. It reflects a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world and is a fundamental component of the balance of payments. A surplus indicates that a country exports more than it imports, while a deficit shows the opposite.

Gross National Income (GNI) measures a country's total income. It encompasses income earned by residents, businesses, and foreign sources, defined as employee compensation and investment profits. GNI adds product taxes not included elsewhere and subtracts subsidies. It accounts for income from residents working abroad but excludes earnings from foreigners within the country.

A negative value for Net Foreign Direct Investment indicates a country is a net receiver of investments, as foreign inflows exceed outflows after Balance of Payments adjustments. A positive value indicates a net provider, with outflows exceeding inflows. Inflows are credits (increasing foreign claims on domestic assets), while outflows are debits (increasing domestic assets abroad).

Foreign direct investment (FDI, net inflows) shows how much capital foreign investors bring into a country after accounting for any funds that flow back in the opposite direction. It represents the net value of overseas companies establishing, expanding, or financing businesses in the reporting country. A positive number means more capital entered the country than was withdrawn, while a negative number means foreign investors pulled out more than they invested.

Foreign direct investment (FDI, net outflows) shows how much capital residents of a country invest abroad after accounting for any funds that flow back in the opposite direction. It represents the net value of domestic companies establishing, expanding, or financing businesses in other countries. A positive number means more capital was invested abroad than withdrawn, while a negative number means residents pulled back more than they invested.

Principal and interest payments to the IMF in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt expressed as a share of GNI.