How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sri Lanka?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita

Bhutan

4,920 current US$ per person

in 2024

Sri Lanka

5,196 current US$ per person

in 2025

Bhutan rank

117th

Sri Lanka rank

114th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time

Bhutan
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5,196 current US$ per person against 4,920 current US$ per person in Bhutan, a difference of 276 current US$ per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	609.7 current US$ per person	740.9 current US$ per person	131.2 current US$ per person	Sri Lanka
2000s	1,505 current US$ per person	1,380 current US$ per person	125.21 current US$ per person	Bhutan
2010s	3,977 current US$ per person	4,490 current US$ per person	513.38 current US$ per person	Sri Lanka
2020s	4,530 current US$ per person	4,080 current US$ per person	450.08 current US$ per person	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Bhutan or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 5,196 current US$ per person against 4,920 current US$ per person in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Bhutan and Sri Lanka?: 276 current US$ per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sri Lanka?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?: Bhutan ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gross-national-expenditure-current-us-per-capita/bhutan/sri-lanka/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gross-national-expenditure-current-us-per-capita/bhutan/sri-lanka/">Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 229 places, 10,855 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.