Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bhutan, 2003–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bhutan stood at 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bhutan peaked at 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.86 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 2003.
That places Bhutan 63rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 2007 | 5.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 8.04 international-$ in 2011 prices | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 8.74 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | +48.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.37 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.04 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.74 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 60 Iran, Islamic Republic of 13.36 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 61 Ecuador 13.17 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 62 North Macedonia 13.15 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 64 Peru 12.28 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 65 El Salvador 12.01 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 66 Tunisia 11.79 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,359 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,920 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 97.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 411,678 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bhutan?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bhutan was 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.86 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2003.
- How does Bhutan rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Bhutan ranks 63rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.