Bhutan vs Upper middle income: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Bhutan
0.426 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Upper middle income
0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan rank
4th
Upper middle income rank
6th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bhutan
  • Upper middle income
0.20.40.6196019922024

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.426 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 4th and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 187 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3847 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2543 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
1990s 0.3662 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2618 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1044 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2000s 0.5649 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2836 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2813 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2010s 0.5882 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3457 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2020s 0.4542 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3504 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1038 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bhutan or Upper middle income?
Bhutan, at 0.426 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bhutan and Upper middle income?
0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Upper middle income?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Upper middle income rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bhutan ranks 4th and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,917 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.