Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Value of exported goods and services, per capita was 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person for value of exported goods and services, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per capita in Bhutan peaked at 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 150.6 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1993.
That places Bhutan 105th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 216.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 244.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 254.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 150.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -40.8% |
| 1994 | 166.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 249.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +49.7% |
| 1996 | 267.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 315.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 333.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 355.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 358.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 345.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 347.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 395.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 495.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 653.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 2006 | 978.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +49.6% |
| 2007 | 1,120 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 998.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 963.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 1,025 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 1,046 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1,010 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,037 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 971.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 931.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 873.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 922.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 918.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 917.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 920.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 830.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 1,078 constant 2015 US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 2024 | 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 513.69 constant 2015 US$ per person, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 790.51 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 255.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 150.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | 355.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 665.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 345.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,120 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 988.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | 873.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,005 constant 2015 US$ per person | 830.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 102 El Salvador 1,440 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 103 Iraq 1,338 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 104 Samoa 1,320 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 106 Philippines 1,195 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 107 Iran 1,189 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 108 Egypt 1,116 constant 2015 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per capita in Bhutan?
- Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Bhutan was 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,278 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.6 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1993.
- How does Bhutan rank for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 105th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. 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 of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.