Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita was 1,579 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Bhutan is 1,579 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Bhutan peaked at 1,624 constant 2015 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 361.38 constant 2015 US$, in 1990.
That places Bhutan 130th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 361.38 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 418.04 constant 2015 US$ | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 499.54 constant 2015 US$ | +19.5% |
| 1993 | 407.63 constant 2015 US$ | -18.4% |
| 1994 | 365.47 constant 2015 US$ | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 394.44 constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 457.43 constant 2015 US$ | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 468.29 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 569.79 constant 2015 US$ | +21.7% |
| 1999 | 530.83 constant 2015 US$ | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 490.76 constant 2015 US$ | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 456.31 constant 2015 US$ | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 446.09 constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 531.35 constant 2015 US$ | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 618.93 constant 2015 US$ | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 686.61 constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 452.84 constant 2015 US$ | -34.0% |
| 2007 | 747.87 constant 2015 US$ | +65.1% |
| 2008 | 765.29 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 771.56 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 798.69 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 841.21 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 813.19 constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1,056 constant 2015 US$ | +29.9% |
| 2014 | 1,343 constant 2015 US$ | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 1,507 constant 2015 US$ | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 1,430 constant 2015 US$ | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 1,414 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1,515 constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 1,476 constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1,512 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 1,465 constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1,526 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 1,624 constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 1,579 constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 447.29 constant 2015 US$ | 361.38 constant 2015 US$ | 569.79 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 596.76 constant 2015 US$ | 446.09 constant 2015 US$ | 771.56 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,219 constant 2015 US$ | 798.69 constant 2015 US$ | 1,515 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,541 constant 2015 US$ | 1,465 constant 2015 US$ | 1,624 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 127 Nicaragua 1,878 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 128 Sao Tome and Principe 1,787 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 129 Ghana 1,728 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 131 Pakistan 1,564 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 132 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,555 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 133 Côte d'Ivoire 1,532 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,770 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -0.336 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4787 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,024 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.9551 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 40.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Bhutan?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Bhutan was 1,579 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,624 constant 2015 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 361.38 constant 2015 US$ in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 130th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.