Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Bhutan
Bhutan: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU was 45.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bhutan is 45.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bhutan peaked at 49.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Bhutan ranks 71st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 15.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1992 | 19.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 17.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 15.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 14.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 19.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 1997 | 23.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 28.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 30.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 2001 | 16.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 16.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 16.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 17.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 17.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 15.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 15.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 19.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 20.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 19.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 17.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 17.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 22.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2014 | 27.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 32.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 32.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 30.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 33.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 33.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 40.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 38.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 45.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 49.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 45.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 45.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 45.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 68.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 49.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 68 India 49.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Egypt 46.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Mozambique 45.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Philippines 43.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Russia 42.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 42.06 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)
- 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 45.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 49.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Bhutan ranks 71st 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 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.