Annual gdp growth in Bhutan
Bhutan: Annual gdp growth was 5.21 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
5.21
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
42nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
16.1
in 2007
All-time low
-10.22
in 2020
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Annual gdp growth in Bhutan, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, annual gdp growth in Bhutan stood at 5.21.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Bhutan peaked at 16.1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -10.22, in 2020.
That places Bhutan 42nd out of 211 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5 | 3.36 | 16.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.97 | 1.74 | 11.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1967 | -10.22 | 5.21 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 40 Ukraine 5.32 compare
- 41 China 5.25 compare
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 5.2 compare
- 44 Costa Rica 5.11 compare
- 44 Turkey 5.11 compare
More economy & growth data for Bhutan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -16.37 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.56 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 3,989 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.62 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 3.18 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 3,989 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 87.16 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.98 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 155.11 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.44 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Bhutan?
- Annual gdp growth in Bhutan was 5.21 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1 in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.22 in 2020.
- How does Bhutan rank for annual gdp growth?
- Bhutan ranks 42nd out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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