General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Bhutan
Bhutan: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 16.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Bhutan, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Bhutan stood at 16.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Bhutan peaked at 16.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Bhutan ranks 60th of 187 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 1.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 2.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1985 | 3.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1987 | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1988 | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +81.3% |
| 1990 | 2.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 5.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1994 | 4.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 6.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1996 | 7.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1997 | 8.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 8.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 8.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 10.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2001 | 11.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 11.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 10.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 10.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 10.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 10.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 8.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 9.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 11.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2010 | 9.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 9.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 10.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 10.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 11.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 12.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 12.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 11.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 12.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 13.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 16.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2021 | 16.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 16.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 16.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 16.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 57 Sri Lanka 20.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Serbia 19.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Afghanistan 16.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Ukraine 16.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Russian Federation 15.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Kenya 14.5 current LCU 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3236 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,454 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1997 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 844.39 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 70,650 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Bhutan?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Bhutan was 16.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Bhutan rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Bhutan ranks 60th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.