Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 35.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan is 35.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 43.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Bhutan 48th out of 181 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 2.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 3.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1983 | 4.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1984 | 4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 5.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1986 | 5.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 5.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 5.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1991 | 7.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +89.7% |
| 1992 | 10.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 1993 | 13.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 1994 | 13.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 13.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 13.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 11.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 14.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 17.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2000 | 23.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 2001 | 29.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2002 | 33.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 30.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 31.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 27.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 21.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 16.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2008 | 19.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 24.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 28.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 31.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 36.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 37.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 33.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 36.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 38.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 35.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 36.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 32.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 28.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 32.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 43.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2023 | 36.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2024 | 35.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 43.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 45 Djibouti 45.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Japan 42.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Equatorial Guinea 37.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Pakistan 35.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Bangladesh 34.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Iceland 34.24 current LCU 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 24.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 26.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 111,416 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 19.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4215 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 35.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 48th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.