Exports of goods and services in Bhutan
Bhutan: Exports of goods and services was 69.81 billion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services in Bhutan stood at 69.81 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Bhutan peaked at 69.81 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.76 billion constant LCU, in 1993.
Bhutan ranks 117th of 179 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.
Exports of goods and services in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.78 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1991 | 10.11 billion constant LCU | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 10.14 billion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 5.76 billion constant LCU | -43.2% |
| 1994 | 6.39 billion constant LCU | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 9.45 billion constant LCU | +48.0% |
| 1996 | 10.13 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 12.15 billion constant LCU | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 13.11 billion constant LCU | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 14.29 billion constant LCU | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 14.76 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 14.55 billion constant LCU | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 14.97 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 17.41 billion constant LCU | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 22.23 billion constant LCU | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 29.87 billion constant LCU | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 45.30 billion constant LCU | +51.7% |
| 2007 | 52.44 billion constant LCU | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 47.28 billion constant LCU | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 46.15 billion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 49.62 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 51.21 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 49.98 billion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 51.92 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 49.17 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 47.61 billion constant LCU | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 45.10 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 48.00 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 48.13 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 60.71 billion constant LCU | +26.1% |
| 2020 | 48.77 billion constant LCU | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 49.27 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 44.77 billion constant LCU | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 58.50 billion constant LCU | +30.7% |
| 2024 | 69.81 billion constant LCU | +19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.03 billion constant LCU | 5.76 billion constant LCU | 14.29 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.50 billion constant LCU | 14.55 billion constant LCU | 52.44 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.15 billion constant LCU | 45.10 billion constant LCU | 60.71 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.22 billion constant LCU | 44.77 billion constant LCU | 69.81 billion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 114 Botswana 84.43 billion constant LCU compare
- 115 Greece 72.97 billion constant LCU compare
- 116 Namibia 70.31 billion constant LCU compare
- 118 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 58.45 billion constant LCU compare
- 119 Ghana 55.92 billion constant LCU compare
- 120 Comoros 55.42 billion constant LCU 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,770 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -0.336 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4787 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,024 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.9551 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 40.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Bhutan?
- Exports of goods and services in Bhutan was 69.81 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 69.81 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.76 billion constant LCU in 1993.
- How does Bhutan rank for exports of goods and services?
- Bhutan ranks 117th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.