Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 28.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Bhutan is 28.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Bhutan peaked at 90.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 22.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Bhutan 61st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 78.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 1992 | 90.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 75.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 58.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 55.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 62.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 55.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 67.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 58.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 47.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2001 | 42.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 37.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 39.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 41.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 39.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 24.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -39.0% |
| 2007 | 30.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 29.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 30.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 24.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 22.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 22.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 29.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 35.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 38.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 34.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 30.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 33.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 31.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 35.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 30.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 30.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 31.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 28.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 28.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 76% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 28.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 47.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 55.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 90.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 47.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 35.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 58 Mozambique 34.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Philippines 34.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Dominican Republic 28.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Gambia 24.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Russia 24.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Mauritius 22.99 constant 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Bhutan?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Bhutan was 28.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 90.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Bhutan rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
- Bhutan ranks 61st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 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.