Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan

Bhutan: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 4.78 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 233.0%
World rank
137th
of 185 countries
All-time high
31.24 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-5.8 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1991–2024

-1001020301991200720241991: 12 % change on previous year1992: 30.3 % change on previous year1993: 0.192 % change on previous year1994: 15.7 % change on previous year1995: 10.4 % change on previous year1996: 19.9 % change on previous year1997: 18.6 % change on previous year1998: 23.5 % change on previous year1999: 17.9 % change on previous year2000: 14.6 % change on previous year2001: 15.5 % change on previous year2002: 19.8 % change on previous year2003: 11.4 % change on previous year2004: 14.7 % change on previous year2005: 9.6 % change on previous year2006: -5.8 % change on previous year2007: 18.9 % change on previous year2008: 17.5 % change on previous year2009: 20.6 % change on previous year2010: 31.2 % change on previous year2011: 18.8 % change on previous year2012: 10.2 % change on previous year2013: 6 % change on previous year2014: 11.4 % change on previous year2015: 16.5 % change on previous year2016: 8.9 % change on previous year2017: 4.6 % change on previous year2018: 6 % change on previous year2019: 1.7 % change on previous year2020: -3.4 % change on previous year2021: 15.8 % change on previous year2022: 25.7 % change on previous year2023: 1.4 % change on previous year2024: 4.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 4.78 % change on previous year for gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 233.0% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 31.24 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -5.8 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places Bhutan 137th out of 185 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 national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1991 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 12.05 % change on previous year
1992 30.33 % change on previous year +151.7%
1993 0.1919 % change on previous year -99.4%
1994 15.67 % change on previous year +8066.7%
1995 10.39 % change on previous year -33.7%
1996 19.86 % change on previous year +91.1%
1997 18.56 % change on previous year -6.5%
1998 23.53 % change on previous year +26.8%
1999 17.89 % change on previous year -24.0%
2000 14.58 % change on previous year -18.5%
2001 15.53 % change on previous year +6.5%
2002 19.84 % change on previous year +27.8%
2003 11.42 % change on previous year -42.4%
2004 14.69 % change on previous year +28.6%
2005 9.63 % change on previous year -34.5%
2006 -5.8 % change on previous year -160.2%
2007 18.86 % change on previous year -425.1%
2008 17.45 % change on previous year -7.5%
2009 20.57 % change on previous year +17.8%
2010 31.24 % change on previous year +51.9%
2011 18.79 % change on previous year -39.9%
2012 10.22 % change on previous year -45.6%
2013 5.99 % change on previous year -41.3%
2014 11.35 % change on previous year +89.5%
2015 16.54 % change on previous year +45.7%
2016 8.92 % change on previous year -46.1%
2017 4.57 % change on previous year -48.8%
2018 5.97 % change on previous year +30.7%
2019 1.72 % change on previous year -71.2%
2020 -3.39 % change on previous year -297.5%
2021 15.77 % change on previous year -565.0%
2022 25.68 % change on previous year +62.8%
2023 1.44 % change on previous year -94.4%
2024 4.78 % change on previous year +233.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.5 % change on previous year 0.1919 % change on previous year 30.33 % change on previous year 9
2000s 13.68 % change on previous year -5.8 % change on previous year 20.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.53 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year 31.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.86 % change on previous year -3.39 % change on previous year 25.68 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 134 Slovakia 4.93 % change on previous year compare
  2. 135 Mauritius 4.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 136 Luxembourg 4.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 138 Germany 4.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 139 South Africa 4.68 % change on previous year compare
  6. 140 Dominican Republic 4.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan was 4.78 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 31.24 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -5.8 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Bhutan rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Bhutan ranks 137th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
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185 places, 8,317 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.