Industry (including construction), value added … US unit GDP current in Bhutan
Bhutan: Industry (including construction), value added … US unit GDP current was 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Bhutan, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Bhutan is 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Bhutan peaked at 0.4162 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Bhutan ranks 41st of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added … US unit GDP current in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2539 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.2532 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added … US unit GDP current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +48.1% | 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 38 Bangladesh 0.3403 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Sudan 0.3365 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Eswatini 0.3358 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 South Sudan 0.3309 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Uzbekistan 0.3254 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Tajikistan 0.3244 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 (current us$), per in Bhutan?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Bhutan was 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4162 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Bhutan ranks 41st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.