Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual in Bhutan
Bhutan: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual was 4.42 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual in Bhutan, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, annual in Bhutan is 4.42 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.3% on the previous year and up 184.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, annual in Bhutan peaked at 145.63 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -37.98 % change on previous year, in 1980.
Bhutan ranks 58th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1973 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +62.4% |
| 1974 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 1975 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -151.9% |
| 1976 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -784.2% |
| 1977 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1978 | 21.28 % change on previous year | -1114.3% |
| 1979 | 8.69 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1980 | -37.98 % change on previous year | -537.0% |
| 1981 | 145.63 % change on previous year | -483.5% |
| 1982 | -12.98 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1983 | 13.16 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 1984 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1985 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -326.3% |
| 1986 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1987 | 54.06 % change on previous year | -1532.6% |
| 1988 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1989 | 50.44 % change on previous year | +1749.9% |
| 1990 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1991 | -3.44 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1992 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
| 1993 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1994 | 20.67 % change on previous year | +970.2% |
| 1995 | 22.98 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 11.54 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1997 | 7.57 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1998 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 1999 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -454.1% |
| 2000 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 12.47 % change on previous year | +285.5% |
| 2002 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 2003 | 6.04 % change on previous year | +217.8% |
| 2004 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2005 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +73.9% |
| 2006 | 11.48 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 2007 | 25.04 % change on previous year | +118.0% |
| 2008 | 8.51 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2009 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 20.18 % change on previous year | +193.4% |
| 2011 | 7.3 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2012 | 6.79 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2013 | -5.25 % change on previous year | -177.4% |
| 2014 | 9.17 % change on previous year | -274.5% |
| 2015 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2016 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 2017 | 6.46 % change on previous year | +166.5% |
| 2018 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2019 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -192.7% |
| 2020 | -24.32 % change on previous year | +871.2% |
| 2021 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 2022 | 6.73 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 2023 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 4.42 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.07 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 4.42 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 3.19 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +1749.9% | 2.73 % change on previous year | 50.44 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +1532.6% | -3.77 % change on previous year | 54.06 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +1114.3% | -2.1 % change on previous year | 21.28 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +970.2% | 1.93 % change on previous year | 20.67 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -871.2% | -2.5 % change on previous year | -24.32 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +784.2% | -1.66 % change on previous year | 11.38 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.18 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 21.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 20.74 % change on previous year | -37.98 % change on previous year | 145.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.55 % change on previous year | -3.44 % change on previous year | 22.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.78 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 25.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.17 % change on previous year | -5.25 % change on previous year | 20.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.25 % change on previous year | -24.32 % change on previous year | 6.73 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 55 Bahamas 4.81 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Indonesia 4.64 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Anguilla 4.46 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Malawi 4.36 % change on previous year compare
- 60 United Republic of Tanzania 4.35 % change on previous year compare
- 61 China, mainland 4.23 % change on previous year 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.82 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -72.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3328 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,495 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, annual in Bhutan?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, annual in Bhutan was 4.42 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, annual recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 145.63 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, annual recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.98 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, annual?
- Bhutan ranks 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, annual rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.