Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Services, value added (current US$), per capita was 2,388 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Bhutan, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 2,388 current US$ per person for services, value added (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 2,388 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 119.15 current US$ per person, in 1984.
Bhutan ranks 137th of 204 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.
Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 137.25 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 132.36 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 121.86 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 123.22 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 119.15 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 122.08 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 142.62 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 170.15 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1988 | 192.7 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 191.41 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 197.72 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 163.68 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 1992 | 160.37 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 158 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 164.67 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 181.9 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 195.73 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 220.57 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 239.95 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 247.61 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 325.42 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 2001 | 331.24 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 351.13 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 406.58 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 462.2 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 558.91 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 599.01 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 731.47 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 781.35 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 820.73 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1,047 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 1,248 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 1,166 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 1,138 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1,226 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1,292 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 1,368 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1,485 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 1,551 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1,775 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 1,595 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 1,792 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 1,900 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 2,023 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 2,178 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 2,388 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 2,388 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,354 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 2,388 current US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 1,871 current US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 145.28 current US$ per person | 119.15 current US$ per person | 192.7 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 193.02 current US$ per person | 158 current US$ per person | 247.61 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 536.8 current US$ per person | 325.42 current US$ per person | 820.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,330 current US$ per person | 1,047 current US$ per person | 1,775 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,979 current US$ per person | 1,595 current US$ per person | 2,388 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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 us$), per capita in Bhutan?
- Services, value added (current us$), per capita in Bhutan was 2,388 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,388 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.15 current US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Bhutan rank for services, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 137th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.