Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 180.59 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Bhutan, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Bhutan is 180.59, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 195.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Bhutan peaked at 180.59 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4633, in 1970.
That places Bhutan 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4633 | — |
| 1971 | 0.4969 | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 0.5324 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.6105 | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 0.7522 | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 0.7268 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7922 | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8549 | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.7704 | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 0.8558 | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 1.01 | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 1.25 | +23.9% |
| 1982 | 1.44 | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 1.73 | +19.9% |
| 1984 | 1.91 | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 2.13 | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 2.57 | +20.6% |
| 1987 | 3.18 | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 3.68 | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 4.12 | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 4.79 | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 5.3 | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 6.08 | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 6.73 | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 8.14 | +20.9% |
| 1995 | 9.38 | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 10.83 | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 12.94 | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 14.87 | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 17.3 | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 19.74 | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 22.48 | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 26.11 | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 28.97 | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 31.85 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 36.11 | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 40.67 | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 49.46 | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 54.74 | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 61.22 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 72.5 | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 84.95 | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 97.45 | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 105.38 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 116.39 | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 128.53 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 145.07 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 159.57 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 167.33 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 180.59 | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6855 | 0.4633 | 0.8558 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.3 | 1.01 | 4.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.64 | 4.79 | 17.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.13 | 19.74 | 61.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.78 | 72.5 | 180.59 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 127 Botswana 197.27 compare
- 128 Cape Verde 195.2 compare
- 129 Greece 183.41 compare
- 131 Namibia 178.68 compare
- 132 Turkmenistan 168.97 compare
- 133 Trinidad and Tobago 156.76 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 45.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 190,323 current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) -2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,579 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7377 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Bhutan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Bhutan was 180.59 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 180.59 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4633 in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Bhutan ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.