GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan

Bhutan: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 9.11 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9.11 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
71st
of 206 countries
All-time high
46.59 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-10.25 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
53
1971–2023

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1971–2023

-2002040197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan is 9.11 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 23.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 46.59 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -10.25 % change on previous year, in 1978.

Bhutan ranks 71st of 206 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.

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 7.27 % change on previous year
1972 7.13 % change on previous year -1.9%
1973 14.61 % change on previous year +104.8%
1974 23.33 % change on previous year +59.7%
1975 -3.41 % change on previous year -114.6%
1976 8.75 % change on previous year -356.4%
1977 8.51 % change on previous year -2.7%
1978 -10.25 % change on previous year -220.4%
1979 10.15 % change on previous year -199.0%
1980 21.64 % change on previous year +113.1%
1981 15.23 % change on previous year -29.6%
1982 8.59 % change on previous year -43.6%
1983 10.9 % change on previous year +26.8%
1984 27.4 % change on previous year +151.3%
1985 10.94 % change on previous year -60.1%
1986 23.06 % change on previous year +110.8%
1987 39.87 % change on previous year +72.9%
1988 24.97 % change on previous year -37.4%
1989 19.28 % change on previous year -22.8%
1990 15.34 % change on previous year -20.4%
1991 5.58 % change on previous year -63.6%
1992 10.43 % change on previous year +86.9%
1993 12.09 % change on previous year +15.9%
1994 21.67 % change on previous year +79.2%
1995 9.63 % change on previous year -55.5%
1996 15.73 % change on previous year +63.3%
1997 22.58 % change on previous year +43.5%
1998 8.78 % change on previous year -61.1%
1999 11.34 % change on previous year +29.1%
2000 46.59 % change on previous year +311.0%
2001 13.12 % change on previous year -71.8%
2002 14.53 % change on previous year +10.7%
2003 10.93 % change on previous year -24.8%
2004 9.66 % change on previous year -11.6%
2005 14.83 % change on previous year +53.4%
2006 13.69 % change on previous year -7.7%
2007 20.35 % change on previous year +48.6%
2008 9.02 % change on previous year -55.6%
2009 11.03 % change on previous year +22.2%
2010 19.55 % change on previous year +77.3%
2011 17.36 % change on previous year -11.2%
2012 12.5 % change on previous year -28.0%
2013 9 % change on previous year -28.0%
2014 11.81 % change on previous year +31.2%
2015 10.01 % change on previous year -15.2%
2016 11.25 % change on previous year +12.4%
2017 6.13 % change on previous year -45.5%
2018 4.34 % change on previous year -29.2%
2019 9.2 % change on previous year +112.1%
2020 -2.81 % change on previous year -130.6%
2021 12.57 % change on previous year -547.3%
2022 11.86 % change on previous year -5.7%
2023 9.11 % change on previous year -23.1%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 9.11 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.81 % change on previous year, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 9.11 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 9.38 % change on previous year, 97% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GNI (current LCU), 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +547.3% -2.81 % change on previous year 12.57 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.34 % change on previous year -10.25 % change on previous year 23.33 % change on previous year 9
1980s 20.19 % change on previous year 8.59 % change on previous year 39.87 % change on previous year 10
1990s 13.32 % change on previous year 5.58 % change on previous year 22.58 % change on previous year 10
2000s 16.38 % change on previous year 9.02 % change on previous year 46.59 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.11 % change on previous year 4.34 % change on previous year 19.55 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.68 % change on previous year -2.81 % change on previous year 12.57 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 68 Chile 9.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 69 Romania 9.49 % change on previous year compare
  3. 70 Benin 9.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 72 Mali 8.91 % change on previous year compare
  5. 73 Cambodia 8.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 74 Namibia 8.72 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan?
Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bhutan was 9.11 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 46.59 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -10.25 % change on previous year in 1978.
How does Bhutan rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Bhutan ranks 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,636 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.