In Myanmar, the most important category in the consumer price index is food and non-alcoholic beverages (58 percent of the total weight). Transport accounts for 10 percent; housing and utilities for 8 percent; and restaurants and hotels for 6 percent. Clothing and footwear; miscellaneous goods and services; furnishings, household equipment and maintenance; education; health; alcoholic beverages; tobacco; communication; and recreation and culture account for the remaining 17 percent of total weight.
|
Actual |
Previous |
Highest |
Lowest |
Dates |
Unit |
Frequency |
|
|
28.58 |
27.50 |
54.02 |
-1.09 |
1998 - 2023 |
percent |
Quarterly |
2017=100
|