Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bhutan
Bhutan: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 2006–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bhutan stood at 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 0.4091 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Bhutan ranks 73rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.4091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0.1744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1082 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.2233 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 70 Luxembourg 0.1118 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Netherlands 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Peru 0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Oman 0.1088 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Germany 0.1084 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Benin 0.1072 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.01 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 45.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5765 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 32.91 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4091 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Bhutan rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 73rd out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.