Industry (including construction) … current LCU rate annual growth in Bhutan
Bhutan: Industry (including construction) … current LCU rate annual growth was 16.65 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual in Bhutan, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 16.65 % change on previous year for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), annual in 2025.
The figure is down 21.4% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), annual in Bhutan peaked at 76.45 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -9.19 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Bhutan 31st out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction) … current LCU rate annual growth in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 76.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 23.4 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1983 | 30.73 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 1984 | 16.65 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1985 | 0.9529 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 1986 | 21.65 % change on previous year | +2171.9% |
| 1987 | 67.06 % change on previous year | +209.8% |
| 1988 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1989 | 17.51 % change on previous year | +173.8% |
| 1990 | 21.22 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1991 | 12.06 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1992 | 22.86 % change on previous year | +89.6% |
| 1993 | 17.88 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1994 | 18.24 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 31.42 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 1996 | 14.27 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 1997 | 17.88 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 1998 | 14.33 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1999 | 25.77 % change on previous year | +79.9% |
| 2000 | 11.09 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2001 | 20.21 % change on previous year | +82.2% |
| 2002 | 17.15 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 12.99 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2005 | 12.11 % change on previous year | +144.2% |
| 2006 | 17.74 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 2007 | 42.11 % change on previous year | +137.4% |
| 2008 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2009 | 8.69 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 20.84 % change on previous year | +139.7% |
| 2011 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2012 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 2013 | 9.79 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2014 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 12.49 % change on previous year | +47.3% |
| 2016 | 12.81 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2018 | -5.43 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 2019 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2020 | -9.19 % change on previous year | -494.8% |
| 2021 | 11.79 % change on previous year | -228.3% |
| 2022 | 12.02 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9317 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2024 | 21.19 % change on previous year | +2174.2% |
| 2025 | 16.65 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 16.65 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.21 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 16.65 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 9.39 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction) … current LCU rate annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +2174.2% | 0.9317 % change on previous year | 21.19 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +2171.9% | 0.9529 % change on previous year | 21.65 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.98 % change on previous year | 0.9529 % change on previous year | 76.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 19.59 % change on previous year | 12.06 % change on previous year | 31.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.53 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 42.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.86 % change on previous year | -5.43 % change on previous year | 20.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.9 % change on previous year | -9.19 % change on previous year | 21.19 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 28 Gambia 17.95 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Kazakhstan 17.58 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Rwanda 17.28 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Madagascar 16.42 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Democratic Republic of Congo 16.18 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Seychelles 16.08 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), annual in Bhutan?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), annual in Bhutan was 16.65 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), annual recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 76.45 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), annual recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.19 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bhutan rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), annual?
- Bhutan ranks 31st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.