Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bhutan
Bhutan: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Bhutan 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 3.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 3.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 4.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 4.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 4.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 4.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 5.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 6.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1990 | 7.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 9.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1992 | 10 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 11.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1994 | 11.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 11.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 12.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 12.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 15.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 15.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 18.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2001 | 19.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 19.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 18.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 18.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 19.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 16.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 17.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 20.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 19.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 22.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 24.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 26.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 28.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 29.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 28.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 31.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 34.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 37.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 37.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 40.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 43.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 43.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 54.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 34.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 37.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 62 Serbia 62.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Algeria 60.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Russia 49.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 44.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Ethiopia 43.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Albania 43.16 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)
- 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 services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, 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.