GDP (current LCU), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 391,584 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Bhutan, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 391,584 current LCU per person for gdp (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 106.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 391,584 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,503 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Bhutan ranks 76th of 212 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.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,503 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,558 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 1,613 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 1,788 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 2,129 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 1975 | 1,988 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 2,094 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 2,184 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 1,902 current LCU per person | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 2,043 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 2,334 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 2,691 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 2,892 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 3,314 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 3,699 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 3,973 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 4,599 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1987 | 5,820 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 1988 | 6,804 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 7,491 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 8,547 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 9,111 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 10,776 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 12,423 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 14,652 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 17,190 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 19,590 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 22,894 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 26,335 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 29,511 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 34,692 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 38,327 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 43,545 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 47,626 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 51,224 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 57,328 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 63,684 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 76,512 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 83,512 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 92,860 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 111,369 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 130,116 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 147,017 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 157,039 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 173,904 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 189,508 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 211,820 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 223,711 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 232,538 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 251,885 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 236,501 current LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 263,932 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 291,727 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 316,465 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 353,758 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 391,584 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,880 current LCU per person | 1,503 current LCU per person | 2,184 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,362 current LCU per person | 2,334 current LCU per person | 7,491 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,103 current LCU per person | 8,547 current LCU per person | 29,511 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,931 current LCU per person | 34,692 current LCU per person | 92,860 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 182,891 current LCU per person | 111,369 current LCU per person | 251,885 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 308,994 current LCU per person | 236,501 current LCU per person | 391,584 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 73 Pakistan 445,917 current LCU per person compare
- 74 Hong Kong 444,301 current LCU per person compare
- 75 Greenland 403,041 current LCU per person compare
- 77 Haiti 352,104 current LCU per person compare
- 78 Yemen 339,699 current LCU per person compare
- 79 Central African Republic 323,630 current LCU per person 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 6.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 4,493 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 87.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8878 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,989 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Bhutan?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Bhutan was 391,584 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 391,584 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,503 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 76th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.