Households and NPISHs Final consumption … capita LCU current in Bhutan
Bhutan: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … capita LCU current was 190,323 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bhutan stood at 190,323 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 143.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bhutan peaked at 190,323 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,531 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Bhutan 76th out of 190 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … capita LCU current in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,531 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 6,058 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 8,014 current LCU per person | +32.3% |
| 1993 | 7,322 current LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 7,392 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 7,884 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 10,918 current LCU per person | +38.5% |
| 1997 | 14,769 current LCU per person | +35.3% |
| 1998 | 18,188 current LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 20,590 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 13,891 current LCU per person | -32.5% |
| 2001 | 13,625 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 14,449 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 16,655 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 20,072 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 22,848 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 21,373 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 29,426 current LCU per person | +37.7% |
| 2008 | 36,649 current LCU per person | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 40,123 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 46,869 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 48,913 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 48,126 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 59,372 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 78,112 current LCU per person | +31.6% |
| 2015 | 96,652 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 100,899 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 106,358 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 113,595 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 120,918 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 128,451 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 137,573 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 168,552 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 187,851 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 190,323 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 190,323 current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 177,353 current LCU per person, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 190,323 current LCU per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 183,838 current LCU per person, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,667 current LCU per person | 5,531 current LCU per person | 20,590 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,911 current LCU per person | 13,625 current LCU per person | 40,123 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,981 current LCU per person | 46,869 current LCU per person | 120,918 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 162,550 current LCU per person | 128,451 current LCU per person | 190,323 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 73 Denmark 222,467 current LCU per person compare
- 74 Faroe Islands 207,672 current LCU per person compare
- 75 Seychelles 198,379 current LCU per person compare
- 77 Mexico 187,655 current LCU per person compare
- 78 Macao 183,560 current LCU per person compare
- 79 Philippines 183,258 current LCU 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bhutan?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bhutan was 190,323 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 190,323 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,531 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Bhutan ranks 76th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.7%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, 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 (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.