Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bhutan
Bhutan: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8249 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.8249 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 0.8538 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5434 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
Bhutan ranks 71st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.6172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.6152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.6747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.8258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.8249 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8393 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.8249 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.8776 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 68 Poland 0.827 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 United States 0.8258 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8251 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Bulgaria 0.8244 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Maldives 0.8243 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Colombia 0.824 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Bhutan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.82 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -72.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3328 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,495 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 0.8249 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8538 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5434 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does Bhutan rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 71st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.