Bhutan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP

Bhutan
4.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
4.11 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bhutan rank
9th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
7th

GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bhutan
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
012345199020072025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 4.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 4.11 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 4.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP 4.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP 0.0911 current international $ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2000s 3.63 current international $ per US$ of GDP 4.02 current international $ per US$ of GDP 0.3899 current international $ per US$ of GDP Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 3.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2.82 current international $ per US$ of GDP 0.4774 current international $ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2020s 4.09 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3.71 current international $ per US$ of GDP 0.3822 current international $ per US$ of GDP Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp, Bhutan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Bhutan, at 4.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 4.11 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp between Bhutan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
0.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
Bhutan ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP
Unit
current international $ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 8,716 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.