GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Bhutan
Bhutan: GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP was 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 4.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Bhutan ranks 12th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 3.79 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1992 | 3.94 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 4.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 4.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 3.95 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 3.91 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 3.79 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 3.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 4.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 4.11 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 4.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.77 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 3.61 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 3.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 3.44 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 3.06 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 2.82 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 2.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 2.89 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 3.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 3.06 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 3.23 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 3.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 3.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 3.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 3.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 3.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 3.56 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 3.85 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 4 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 3.96 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.87 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 4.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 4.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 4.11 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.86 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.56 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 9 India 4.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Laos 4.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Bangladesh 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Nepal 4.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Pakistan 4.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Gambia 3.98 current international $ 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)
- 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, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Bhutan rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 12th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. 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, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.