Country Report Myanmar January 2011

Data and charts: Monthly data

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Exchange rate Kt:US$ (av; official rate)
2008	5.37	5.37	5.28	5.20	5.24	5.26	5.22	5.37	5.47	5.62	5.74	5.59
2009	5.60	5.73	5.74	5.69	5.59	5.51	5.48	5.45	5.39	5.35	5.32	5.38
2010	5.44	5.53	5.57	5.61	5.75	5.79	5.66	5.61	5.57	n/a	n/a	n/a
Exchange rate Kt:US$ (av; free-market)
2008	1,250	1,200	1,100	1,115	1,150	1,200	1,185	1,190	1,270	1,200	1,235	1,125
2009	1,190	1,000	1,015	1,020	1,040	1,090	1,110	1,100	1,100	1,050	985	960
2010	1,020	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,050	980	950	950	n/a	n/a	n/a
Money supply M1 (% change, year on year)
2008	27.7	25.4	17.0	16.1	20.1	19.5	20.5	19.4	12.4	10.7	8.4	6.8
2009	7.4	9.9	16.9	15.8	14.5	14.8	14.9	15.0	18.2	18.0	21.0	24.0
2010	24.2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Money supply M2 (% change, year on year)
2008	28.5	26.6	20.9	20.9	21.8	21.2	22.1	20.8	17.9	16.5	15.1	14.8
2009	15.5	17.6	23.4	24.0	22.4	24.7	23.8	24.7	27.3	27.7	29.9	30.6
2010	30.0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Deposit rate (av; %)
2008	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
2009	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
2010	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Lending rate (av; %)
2008	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0
2009	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0
2010	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Consumer prices (av; % change, year on year)
2008	37.3	33.9	32.3	29.9	30.5	26.4	26.2	26.4	24.9	23.0	19.6	16.0
2009	4.6	3.8	1.9	3.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	-0.8	-0.1	0.2	1.4	2.2
2010	5.3	6.6	7.7	7.9	8.9	9.3	8.0	7.4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Sources: IMF, International Financial Statistics; Haver Analytics.

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