Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 134.37 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Bhutan, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Bhutan stood at 134.37 BoP, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 689.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 135.46 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.84 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2006.
Bhutan ranks 80th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.84 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2007 | 2.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2008 | 2.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +60.1% |
| 2010 | 9.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +113.8% |
| 2011 | 13.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.9% |
| 2012 | 23.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +81.1% |
| 2013 | 13.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.7% |
| 2014 | 17.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 2015 | 24.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.3% |
| 2016 | 43.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +78.3% |
| 2017 | 54.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 2018 | 73.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 2019 | 68.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 106.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.6% |
| 2021 | 92.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 121.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.6% |
| 2023 | 135.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 134.37 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 134.37 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.8 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 134.37 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 191.97 BoP, current US$ per person, 70% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 34.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 73.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 92.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 135.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 77 Belgium 144.53 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 78 Trinidad and Tobago 137.06 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 79 Barbados 136.77 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 81 Cayman Islands 131.12 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 82 East Timor 128.26 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 83 Panama 122.77 BoP, current US$ per person 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Bhutan?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Bhutan was 134.37 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 135.46 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 BoP, current US$ per person in 2006.
- How does Bhutan rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 80th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 689.2%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.