Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 1,770 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Bhutan stood at 1,770 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 1,946 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 225.7 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1991.
That places Bhutan 79th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 260.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 225.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 313.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 1993 | 386.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 1994 | 478.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1995 | 457.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 440.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 441.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 430.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 529.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2000 | 653.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2001 | 788.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 976.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 963.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 995.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 944.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 858.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 730.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 920.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2009 | 1,149 constant 2015 US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 2010 | 1,639 constant 2015 US$ per person | +42.7% |
| 2011 | 1,816 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 1,856 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,591 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 1,667 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 1,834 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 1,793 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1,772 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,629 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 1,265 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 1,507 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 1,946 constant 2015 US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2023 | 1,691 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 1,770 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1,770 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 474.88 constant 2015 US$ per person, 3.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1,770 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 973.19 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 396.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | 225.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 529.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 898.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | 653.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,149 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,704 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,856 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,265 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,946 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 76 Belarus 1,966 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 77 Albania 1,896 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 78 Maldives 1,797 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 80 Kosovo 1,769 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 80 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1,769 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 82 Brazil 1,620 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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 gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Bhutan?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Bhutan was 1,770 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,946 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 225.7 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1991.
- How does Bhutan rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 79th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.