Bhutan vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9743 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 37th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 186 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bhutan or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Bhutan, at 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9743 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bhutan and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 37th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (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.