Adjusted net national income per capita in Bhutan

Bhutan: Adjusted net national income per capita was -0.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-0.3%
Change on year
up 94.0%
World rank
114th
of 154 countries
All-time high
26.9%
in 2000
All-time low
-7.4%
in 1991
Years of data
31
1991–2021

Adjusted net national income per capita in Bhutan, 1991–2021

-1001020301991200620211991: -7.4 annual % growth1992: 3.2 annual % growth1993: 6 annual % growth1994: 13.1 annual % growth1995: 1.5 annual % growth1996: 5.9 annual % growth1997: 11 annual % growth1998: -4.2 annual % growth1999: 1.7 annual % growth2000: 26.9 annual % growth2001: 7.2 annual % growth2002: 7.7 annual % growth2003: 3.8 annual % growth2004: 3.6 annual % growth2005: 6.2 annual % growth2006: 3 annual % growth2007: 11.9 annual % growth2008: 2.7 annual % growth2009: 5.1 annual % growth2010: 6.2 annual % growth2011: 6 annual % growth2012: 3 annual % growth2013: 2.1 annual % growth2014: 7.1 annual % growth2015: 5.9 annual % growth2016: 4.2 annual % growth2017: 5.3 annual % growth2018: 2.9 annual % growth2019: 9.8 annual % growth2020: -5.2 annual % growth2021: -0.315 annual % growth

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net national income per capita in Bhutan stood at -0.3%.

The figure is up 94.0% on the previous year and down 105.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Bhutan peaked at 26.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -7.4%, in 1991.

Bhutan ranks 114th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted net national income per capita in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth) in Bhutan, 1991 to 2021.
Year annual % growth Change
1991 -7.4%
1992 3.2% -143.6%
1993 6.0% +84.9%
1994 13.1% +119.5%
1995 1.5% -88.6%
1996 5.9% +292.7%
1997 11.0% +86.2%
1998 -4.2% -137.8%
1999 1.7% -140.6%
2000 26.9% +1492.8%
2001 7.2% -73.3%
2002 7.7% +7.7%
2003 3.8% -51.3%
2004 3.6% -5.8%
2005 6.2% +73.2%
2006 3.0% -51.6%
2007 11.9% +301.4%
2008 2.7% -77.6%
2009 5.1% +89.7%
2010 6.2% +21.9%
2011 6.0% -2.4%
2012 3.0% -49.7%
2013 2.1% -31.1%
2014 7.1% +238.2%
2015 5.9% -16.0%
2016 4.2% -30.0%
2017 5.3% +26.5%
2018 2.9% -45.3%
2019 9.8% +239.6%
2020 -5.2% -153.4%
2021 -0.3% -94.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.4% -7.4% 13.1% 9
2000s 7.8% 2.7% 26.9% 10
2010s 5.2% 2.1% 9.8% 10
2020s -2.8% -5.2% -0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 111 Viet Nam -0.3% compare
  2. 112 Uganda -0.3% compare
  3. 113 Tajikistan -0.3% compare
  4. 115 Malaysia -0.4% compare
  5. 116 Mozambique -0.9% compare
  6. 117 Japan -1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income per capita in Bhutan?
Adjusted net national income per capita in Bhutan was -0.3% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -7.4% in 1991.
How does Bhutan rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
Bhutan ranks 114th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 105.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 6,330 data points, 1971–2021
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.