GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), annual growth rate in Bhutan
Bhutan: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), annual growth rate was 4.88 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), annual growth rate in Bhutan is 4.88 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 181.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 29.05 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -10.22 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Bhutan ranks 46th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1973 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 5.16 % change on previous year | +251.6% |
| 1975 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -164.1% |
| 1976 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -370.7% |
| 1977 | 7.9 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1980 | 5.01 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 15.12 % change on previous year | +201.9% |
| 1982 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1983 | 10.43 % change on previous year | +203.3% |
| 1984 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1985 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 11.39 % change on previous year | +182.8% |
| 1987 | 29.05 % change on previous year | +155.0% |
| 1988 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1989 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 1990 | 10.38 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 1991 | -0.408 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 1992 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -1227.6% |
| 1993 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 1994 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +149.3% |
| 1995 | 7.07 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 1996 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1997 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 7.98 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 2000 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 2001 | 7.33 % change on previous year | +118.4% |
| 2002 | 10.44 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2003 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2004 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2005 | 6.93 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 2006 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 16.1 % change on previous year | +185.5% |
| 2008 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2009 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +69.3% |
| 2010 | 11.93 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 2011 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2012 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2013 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2014 | 5.88 % change on previous year | +238.6% |
| 2015 | 6.66 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2017 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2018 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 2019 | 5.76 % change on previous year | +64.4% |
| 2020 | -10.22 % change on previous year | -277.6% |
| 2021 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 2022 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 4.88 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.84 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 4.88 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 4.95 % change on previous year, 99% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1227.6% | -0.408 % change on previous year | 4.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.99 % change on previous year | -3.31 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.52 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | 29.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.34 % change on previous year | -0.408 % change on previous year | 10.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.49 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | 16.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.97 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 11.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 % change on previous year | -10.22 % change on previous year | 5.21 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 43 Burkina Faso 4.99 % change on previous year compare
- 44 China 4.98 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Dominican Republic 4.95 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Mongolia 4.86 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Guinea-Bissau 4.81 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 4.8 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Bhutan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.716 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0644 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.716 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7852 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 874.29 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5776 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5679 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 18.1 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 27,662 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), annual growth rate in Bhutan?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), annual growth rate in Bhutan was 4.88 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.05 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.22 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bhutan rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), annual growth rate?
- Bhutan ranks 46th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), 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 GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.