The economy continued to accelerate in 2012/13. Real GDP growth is estimated to have been 6.5 percent from 5.9 percent in 2011/12. The drivers were strong growth in gas There is still a paucity of credible high frequency macroeconomic data in Myanmar. Credible macroeconomic aggregates are only available on an annual basis which makes regular economic monitoring a challenge. A summary of the latest available key macroeconomic indicators at annual basis is presented in Table 1.