Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Bhutan
Bhutan: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled was 5.19 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Bhutan, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Bhutan is 5.19 million current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.9% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Bhutan peaked at 81.26 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 497,104 current US$, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 201st out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 497,104 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 622,036 current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2002 | 785,596 current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2003 | 621,380 current US$ | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 1.37 million current US$ | +120.0% |
| 2005 | 2.05 million current US$ | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 2.72 million current US$ | +32.7% |
| 2007 | 1.46 million current US$ | -46.4% |
| 2008 | 2.65 million current US$ | +81.9% |
| 2009 | 2.79 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 4.30 million current US$ | +54.1% |
| 2011 | 2.75 million current US$ | -36.0% |
| 2012 | 4.94 million current US$ | +79.7% |
| 2013 | 3.62 million current US$ | -26.9% |
| 2014 | 3.65 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 4.07 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 2.97 million current US$ | -27.0% |
| 2017 | 50.96 million current US$ | +1618.1% |
| 2018 | 81.26 million current US$ | +59.5% |
| 2019 | 4.41 million current US$ | -94.6% |
| 2020 | 4.26 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 8.72 million current US$ | +104.7% |
| 2022 | 6.61 million current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 6.64 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.19 million current US$ | -21.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 5.19 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 324.64 million current US$, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 5.19 million current US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 402.99 million current US$, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1618.1% | 2.97 million current US$ | 50.96 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.56 million current US$ | 497,104 current US$ | 2.79 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.29 million current US$ | 2.75 million current US$ | 81.26 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.28 million current US$ | 4.26 million current US$ | 8.72 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 198 Faroe Islands 6.57 million current US$ compare
- 199 Kiribati 6.55 million current US$ compare
- 200 Guam 5.76 million current US$ compare
- 202 Falkland Islands 4.49 million current US$ compare
- 203 Lesotho 2.61 million current US$ compare
- 204 Sao Tome and Principe 1.69 million current 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Bhutan?
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Bhutan was 5.19 million current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 81.26 million current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 497,104 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- Bhutan ranks 201st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, gaps filled rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. 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 Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.