GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita was 3,489 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Bhutan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Bhutan stood at 3,489 constant 2010 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 3,489 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 370.06 constant 2010 US$ per person, in 1975.
Bhutan ranks 144th of 208 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.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 409.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 406.29 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 397.26 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 389.59 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 395.98 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 370.06 constant 2010 US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 389.66 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 406.34 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 420.68 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 426.16 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 432.84 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 482.24 constant 2010 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 483.02 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 516.68 constant 2010 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 523.42 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 527.79 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 570.05 constant 2010 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 713.59 constant 2010 US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1988 | 725.55 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 756.38 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 812.67 constant 2010 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 795.19 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 863.46 constant 2010 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 917.29 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 963.02 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 1,043 constant 2010 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 1,100 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 1,138 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 1,183 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 1,249 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 1,260 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1,321 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 1,427 constant 2010 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 1,506 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 1,553 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,632 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 1,701 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 1,952 constant 2010 US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 2,018 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 2,149 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 2,379 constant 2010 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 2,552 constant 2010 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 2,655 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 2,671 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,798 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 2,954 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 3,173 constant 2010 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 3,212 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 3,301 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 3,467 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 3,092 constant 2010 US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 3,206 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 3,350 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 3,489 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 3,489 constant 2010 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,992 constant 2010 US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 3,489 constant 2010 US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,943 constant 2010 US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 401.14 constant 2010 US$ per person | 370.06 constant 2010 US$ per person | 426.16 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 573.16 constant 2010 US$ per person | 432.84 constant 2010 US$ per person | 756.38 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,006 constant 2010 US$ per person | 795.19 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,249 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,652 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,260 constant 2010 US$ per person | 2,149 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,916 constant 2010 US$ per person | 2,379 constant 2010 US$ per person | 3,467 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,284 constant 2010 US$ per person | 3,092 constant 2010 US$ per person | 3,489 constant 2010 US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 141 Moldova 3,852 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 142 Eswatini 3,833 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 143 Morocco 3,533 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 145 Djibouti 3,276 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 146 Bolivia 3,226 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 147 Micronesia (country) 2,938 constant 2010 US$ per person 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$), per capita in Bhutan?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Bhutan was 3,489 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,489 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 370.06 constant 2010 US$ per person in 1975.
- How does Bhutan rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 144th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.