Bhutan vs Vanuatu: GDP per capita
Bhutan
3,839 current US$
in 2023
Vanuatu
3,543 current US$
in 2024
Bhutan rank
145th
Vanuatu rank
146th
GDP per capita over time
- Bhutan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 3,839 current US$ against 3,543 current US$ in Vanuatu, a difference of 296 current US$.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Bhutan ranks 145th and Vanuatu ranks 146th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 251.38 current US$ | 1,055 current US$ | 803.63 current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 365.27 current US$ | 1,021 current US$ | 655.24 current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 521.63 current US$ | 1,403 current US$ | 880.89 current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 1,303 current US$ | 1,888 current US$ | 585.78 current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 3,002 current US$ | 3,032 current US$ | 29.81 current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 3,578 current US$ | 3,266 current US$ | 312.68 current US$ | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Bhutan or Vanuatu?
- Bhutan, at 3,839 current US$ against 3,543 current US$ in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bhutan and Vanuatu?
- 296 current US$, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Vanuatu rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 145th and Vanuatu ranks 146th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release