GNI: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan
Bhutan: GNI: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate was 11.68 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
GNI: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 11.68 % change on previous year for gni: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 32.77 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -2.81 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Bhutan 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
GNI: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 10.73 % change on previous year | +84.2% |
| 1993 | 11.96 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 21.34 % change on previous year | +78.4% |
| 1995 | 10.17 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 1996 | 15.59 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 1997 | 22.26 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 1998 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1999 | 11.64 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 32.77 % change on previous year | +181.5% |
| 2001 | 13.12 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2002 | 14.53 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 10.93 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 2004 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 14.83 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 2006 | 13.69 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 20.35 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2009 | 11.03 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 19.55 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 2011 | 17.36 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 9 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2014 | 11.81 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2015 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 11.25 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2018 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2019 | 9.2 % change on previous year | +112.1% |
| 2020 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 2021 | 12.57 % change on previous year | -547.3% |
| 2022 | 11.86 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 8.87 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2024 | 12.3 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2025 | 11.68 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 11.68 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.02 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 11.68 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 10.39 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +547.3% | -2.81 % change on previous year | 12.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.23 % change on previous year | 5.82 % change on previous year | 22.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.99 % change on previous year | 9.02 % change on previous year | 32.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.11 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | 19.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.08 % change on previous year | -2.81 % change on previous year | 12.57 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 45 Zambia 12.03 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Honduras 11.99 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Samoa 11.92 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Papua New Guinea 11.67 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Armenia 11.64 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Bangladesh 11.49 % change on previous year 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.82 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -72.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3328 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,495 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan?
- Gni: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan was 11.68 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.77 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest gni: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.81 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bhutan rank for gni: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Bhutan ranks 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI: linked series (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GNI: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI: linked series (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.