Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita was 0.0041 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0041 million USD per person
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
131st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0041 million USD per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0002 million USD per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Bhutan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.0041 million USD per person for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.0041 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million USD per person, in 1970.
Bhutan ranks 131st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +18.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -16.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.001 million USD per person | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 million USD per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0028 million USD per person | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 million USD per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0027 million USD per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 million USD per person | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.003 million USD per person | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 million USD per person | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 million USD per person | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 million USD per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0036 million USD per person | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0032 million USD per person | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 million USD per person | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0037 million USD per person | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0038 million USD per person | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0041 million USD per person | +6.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0041 million USD per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0023 million USD per person, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.0041 million USD per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0034 million USD per person, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 million USD per person | 0.0008 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 million USD per person | 0.0024 million USD per person | 0.0036 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 million USD per person | 0.0032 million USD per person | 0.0041 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 128 Vietnam 0.0045 million USD per person compare
- 129 Namibia 0.0044 million USD per person compare
- 130 Tunisia 0.0044 million USD per person compare
- 132 Morocco 0.0041 million USD per person compare
- 133 Philippines 0.004 million USD per person compare
- 134 Eswatini 0.0039 million USD 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Bhutan?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Bhutan was 0.0041 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0041 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value 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 Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.