GNI per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: GNI per capita was 299,672 current LCU in 2023. β Volatile
GNI per capita in Bhutan, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 299,672 current LCU for gni per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 103.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Bhutan peaked at 299,672 current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,182 current LCU, in 1970.
Bhutan ranks 76th of 204 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,477 current LCU | 1,182 current LCU | 1,724 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,663 current LCU | 1,873 current LCU | 7,121 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,003 current LCU | 7,994 current LCU | 24,219 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,877 current LCU | 34,654 current LCU | 89,333 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 169,552 current LCU | 105,636 current LCU | 230,750 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 262,000 current LCU | 222,754 current LCU | 299,672 current LCU | 4 |
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More population data for Bhutan
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.739 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 27,662 (2100)
- Population density 18.1 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.739 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.45 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.45 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.45 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.6553 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.46 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 1.46 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Bhutan?
- Gni per capita in Bhutan was 299,672 current LCU in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 299,672 current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,182 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for gni per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 76th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release