An Analysis of Myanmar's Trade Flows
Journal Title: International Journal of Business and Management Invention - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 5
Abstract
This study investigates how Myanmar trades with other countries during the period of 2005/06 and 2016/17. Regarding trade with ASEAN countries, it is found that trade relationship between Myanmar and Singapore is the largest among ASEAN countries. Trade connectivity with Malaysia takes the second place. The volume of trade between Myanmar and Lao PDR is relatively very small. Myanmar's trade with Lao PDR, the Philippines, Vietnam and Brunei are favorable. However, Myanmar's trade with Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia and Indonesia are unfavorable. Regarding trade with neighboring countries, it is found that trade volume between Myanmar and Thailand is the largest amount from 2005/06 to 2010/11. However, trade flow between Myanmar and China becomes the largest among four trading countries during the period of 2011/12 and 2016/17. India can take only the third place among four trading countries because of the insurgent area in India border side. Myanmar's trade with Thailand, India and Bangladesh are favorable. However, it is found that Myanmar's trade with China is unfavorable.
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Khin Thida Nyein
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