Revenue, excluding grants in Bhutan
Bhutan: Revenue, excluding grants was 20.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Revenue, excluding grants in Bhutan, 1982–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 20.0% for revenue, excluding grants in 2020.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Bhutan peaked at 21.9% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 1982.
Bhutan ranks 104th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 10.3% | — |
| 1984 | 15.1% | +46.6% |
| 1985 | 13.1% | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 14.0% | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 21.9% | +56.3% |
| 1989 | 19.0% | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 17.7% | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 17.9% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 17.8% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 21.0% | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 19.2% | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 19.0% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 19.0% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 18.4% | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 20.4% | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 20.8% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 21.8% | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 20.9% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 18.5% | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 15.0% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 16.2% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 19.4% | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 21.5% | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 21.8% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 19.9% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 18.8% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 19.2% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 18.5% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 18.0% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 17.2% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 17.7% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 21.7% | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 20.0% | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.6% | 10.3% | 21.9% | 6 |
| 1990s | 19.1% | 17.7% | 21.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 15.0% | 21.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 17.2% | 21.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% | 1 |
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 45.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 190,323 current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) -2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,579 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7377 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in Bhutan?
- Revenue, excluding grants in Bhutan was 20.0% in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 1988.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 1982.
- How does Bhutan rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- Bhutan ranks 104th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.