Bhutan vs India: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Bhutan
97.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
India
89.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bhutan rank
67th
India rank
68th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- India
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 97.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 89.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in India, a difference of 8.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 67th and India ranks 68th of 186 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 53.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 47.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 72.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 62.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 96.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 81.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Bhutan or India?
- Bhutan, at 97.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 89.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Bhutan and India?
- 8.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and India rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 67th and India ranks 68th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.