Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bhutan
Bhutan: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 5.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan is 5.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 6.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2352 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Bhutan 69th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.2352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.5112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +117.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5504 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.6718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7577 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7611 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.6735 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1987 | 0.7665 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7697 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +63.6% |
| 1990 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 1992 | 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 2.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1994 | 2.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 3.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 3.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 3.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 3.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 3.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 3.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 3.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 4.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2013 | 4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 4.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 4.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 4.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 4.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2020 | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 5.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.2% |
| 2022 | 6.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 2023 | 6.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 5.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6956 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 66 Suriname 6.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Afghanistan 5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 New Caledonia 5.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Türkiye 5.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Albania 5.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Mauritius 5.17 current LCU 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 279.81 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 23,412 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 190.27 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 12,720 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 11.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 5.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2352 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 69th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.