Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 in Bhutan
Bhutan: Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 was 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Bhutan, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Bhutan stood at 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Bhutan peaked at 1,232 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 47.68 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1980.
Bhutan ranks 113th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 47.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 78.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +64.5% |
| 1982 | 81.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 101.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 100.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 91.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 112.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 206.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +83.5% |
| 1988 | 198.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 211.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 203.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 194.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 232.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 245.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 263.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 308.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 319.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 310.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 319.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 359.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 376.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 417.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 479.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 511.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 513.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 521.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 554.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 760.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 2008 | 793.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 814.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 908.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 941.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 997.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 1,028 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,058 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1,136 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 1,209 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1,232 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,175 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1,151 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 978.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 1,010 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1,059 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 1,044 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,109 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 478.61 constant 2015 US$ per person, 2.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 875.35 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +83.5% | 112.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | 206.47 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 1981 | +64.5% | 47.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | 78.43 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 123.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 47.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | 211.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 275.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | 194.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | 359.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 574.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | 376.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | 814.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,084 constant 2015 US$ per person | 908.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,232 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,071 constant 2015 US$ per person | 978.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 110 Jordan 1,338 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 111 Dominica 1,293 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 112 Egypt 1,286 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 114 Sri Lanka 1,216 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 115 Philippines 1,172 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 116 Georgia 1,171 constant 2015 US$ 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 industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Bhutan?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Bhutan was 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,232 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.68 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Bhutan ranks 113th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.