GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Bhutan
Bhutan: GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) was 140.94 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator in Bhutan, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp deflator in Bhutan stood at 140.94 base year varies by country. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Bhutan peaked at 140.94 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.27 base year varies by country, in 1970.
Bhutan ranks 92nd of 214 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 deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.27 base year varies by country | — |
| 1971 | 5.5 base year varies by country | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 5.83 base year varies by country | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 6.59 base year varies by country | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 7.72 base year varies by country | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 7.71 base year varies by country | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 7.72 base year varies by country | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 7.72 base year varies by country | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6.49 base year varies by country | -15.9% |
| 1979 | 6.88 base year varies by country | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 7.74 base year varies by country | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 8.01 base year varies by country | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 8.59 base year varies by country | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 9.21 base year varies by country | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 10.15 base year varies by country | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 10.81 base year varies by country | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 11.58 base year varies by country | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 11.71 base year varies by country | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 13.46 base year varies by country | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 14.22 base year varies by country | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 15.1 base year varies by country | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 16.45 base year varies by country | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 17.92 base year varies by country | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 19.44 base year varies by country | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 21.84 base year varies by country | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 23.65 base year varies by country | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 25.57 base year varies by country | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 28.87 base year varies by country | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 31.96 base year varies by country | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 33.93 base year varies by country | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 39.54 base year varies by country | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 41.65 base year varies by country | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 43.8 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 45.39 base year varies by country | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 47.36 base year varies by country | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 50.43 base year varies by country | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 53.75 base year varies by country | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 56.27 base year varies by country | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 59.42 base year varies by country | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 62.05 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 67.22 base year varies by country | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 73.19 base year varies by country | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 79.51 base year varies by country | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 84.41 base year varies by country | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 89.24 base year varies by country | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 92.1 base year varies by country | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 95.83 base year varies by country | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 100 base year varies by country | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 101.15 base year varies by country | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 104.3 base year varies by country | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 109.81 base year varies by country | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 118.19 base year varies by country | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 125.03 base year varies by country | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 130.54 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 136.63 base year varies by country | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 140.94 base year varies by country | +3.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 140.94 base year varies by country is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 174.25 base year varies by country, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 140.94 base year varies by country is below the median for South Asia, which is 150.1 base year varies by country, 94% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.74 base year varies by country | 5.27 base year varies by country | 7.72 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.55 base year varies by country | 7.74 base year varies by country | 14.22 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.47 base year varies by country | 15.1 base year varies by country | 33.93 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.97 base year varies by country | 39.54 base year varies by country | 62.05 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.69 base year varies by country | 67.22 base year varies by country | 104.3 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.86 base year varies by country | 109.81 base year varies by country | 140.94 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 89 Estonia 142.95 base year varies by country compare
- 90 Grenada 142.22 base year varies by country compare
- 91 Greenland 140.95 base year varies by country compare
- 93 Uganda 140.14 base year varies by country compare
- 94 Serbia 139.84 base year varies by country compare
- 95 Turkmenistan 139.4 base year varies by country 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 gdp deflator in Bhutan?
- Gdp deflator in Bhutan was 140.94 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 140.94 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.27 base year varies by country in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for gdp deflator?
- Bhutan ranks 92nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. 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 GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).