Industry (including construction), value added in Bhutan
Bhutan: Industry (including construction), value added was 1.19 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Bhutan, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Bhutan stood at 1.19 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Bhutan peaked at 1.19 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.66 million current US$, in 1980.
That places Bhutan 159th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.65 million current US$ | 15.66 million current US$ | 64.72 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.34 million current US$ | 62.64 million current US$ | 144.24 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 323.33 million current US$ | 153.51 million current US$ | 537.75 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 828.36 million current US$ | 672.02 million current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 952.00 million current US$ | 781.30 million current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Bhutan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -16.4% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 3,989 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.6% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 3.18 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 3,989 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 87.16 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.98 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 155.11 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.44 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Bhutan?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Bhutan was 1.19 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.66 million current US$ in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Bhutan ranks 159th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.