Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant) was 147,212 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant) in Bhutan, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) in Bhutan is 147,212 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) in Bhutan peaked at 147,212 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,035 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Bhutan ranks 138th of 167 countries on this measure, 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, PPP (constant) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,035 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 23,589 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1992 | 27,153 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 21,271 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1994 | 22,382 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 23,872 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 27,724 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 28,896 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 35,834 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1999 | 34,154 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 32,351 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 30,781 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 30,763 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 37,420 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 46,432 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2005 | 52,406 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 35,030 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2007 | 58,528 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +67.1% |
| 2008 | 60,572 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 61,748 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 64,623 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 68,815 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 67,264 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 88,324 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 113,539 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 128,676 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 123,279 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 122,901 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 132,630 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 130,091 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 134,174 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 130,941 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 137,312 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 147,212 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 147,212 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 331,973 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 147,212 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 2.87 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,491 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 20,035 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 35,834 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,603 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 30,763 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 61,748 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,014 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 64,623 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 132,630 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 137,410 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 130,941 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 147,212 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 135 Zimbabwe 155,710 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Tanzania 155,277 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Guinea 150,477 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Canada 137,153 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Burkina Faso 136,131 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Belize 133,786 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 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, ppp (constant) in Bhutan?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) in Bhutan was 147,212 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 147,212 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,035 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant)?
- Bhutan ranks 138th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.