Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) was 1,782 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Bhutan, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Bhutan is 1,782 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 2,045 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 97.52 current US$ per person, in 1980.
Bhutan ranks 92nd of 181 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 97.52 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 107.12 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 113.08 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 134.2 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1984 | 124.59 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 146.2 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 155.82 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 166.79 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 194.54 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 169.07 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1990 | 115 current US$ per person | -32.0% |
| 1991 | 137.74 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1992 | 169.6 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1993 | 174.89 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 200 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 224.33 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 208.75 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 206.02 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 218.11 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 274.4 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2000 | 404.13 current US$ per person | +47.3% |
| 2001 | 505.52 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2002 | 608.56 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 680.03 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 779.21 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 802.21 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 678.55 current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 744.33 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 868.12 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 954.88 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 1,528 current US$ per person | +60.0% |
| 2011 | 1,890 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 1,903 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,698 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 1,557 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 1,659 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1,794 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 1,864 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,823 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,638 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 1,231 current US$ per person | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 1,571 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 2,045 current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 2023 | 1,709 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 1,782 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1,782 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 587.54 current US$ per person, 3.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1,782 current US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 947.59 current US$ per person, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 140.89 current US$ per person | 97.52 current US$ per person | 194.54 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 192.88 current US$ per person | 115 current US$ per person | 274.4 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 702.55 current US$ per person | 404.13 current US$ per person | 954.88 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,735 current US$ per person | 1,528 current US$ per person | 1,903 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,668 current US$ per person | 1,231 current US$ per person | 2,045 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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 fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Bhutan?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Bhutan was 1,782 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,045 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.52 current US$ per person in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 92nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.