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Bhutan GDP per Capita PPP

GDP per capita based on PPP  NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

$17,722 +$1,415 (+8.7%)
Year 2025 Rank #106 Global Peak $17,722 (2025) Source World Bank

Bhutan GDP per Capita PPP (1980–2025)

Overview

Bhutan's gdp per capita ppp stood at $17,722 in 2025, a rise of +$1,415 from 2024. The IMF projects $17,722 by 2025. Bhutan ranked 106th globally.

Data & projection

Year GDP per Capita PPP YoY change Rank
2030* IMF $25,514 - -
2029* IMF $23,677 - -
2028* IMF $21,888 - -
2027* IMF $20,529 - -
2026* IMF $19,255 - -
2025* IMF $17,722 - -
2025 $17,722 +$1,415 #106
2024 $16,306 +$944 #114
2023 $16,215 +$2,020 #113
2022 $15,064 +$2,339 #114
2021 $13,459 +$622 #117
2020 $12,475 +$100 #117
2019 $12,909 +$1,198 #119
2018 $11,970 +$629 #120
2017 $11,677 +$1,062 #116
2016 $11,273 +$1,404 #114
2015 $10,214 +$912 #119
2014 $9,323 +$415 #125
2013 $8,667 +$98 #126
2012 $8,577 +$602 #125
2011 $7,935 +$754 #124
Show all years (1980-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +28.2% GDP growth 16.1% C/A balance 6.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Bhutan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp per capita ppp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bhutan's gdp per capita ppp?

Bhutan's gdp per capita ppp was $17,722 in 2025. Ranked 106th globally. This represents a 8.7% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp per capita ppp in Bhutan?

Bhutan's gdp per capita ppp peaked at $17,722 in 2025.

What was the lowest gdp per capita ppp in Bhutan?

The lowest gdp per capita ppp in Bhutan was $577 in 1980.

How does Bhutan rank in gdp per capita ppp?

Bhutan ranks 106th globally in gdp per capita ppp as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp per capita ppp?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp per capita ppp of Bhutan in 2025?

Bhutan's gdp per capita ppp is projected to reach $17,722 by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gdp per capita ppp of Bhutan in 2025?

The gdp per capita ppp of Bhutan in 2025 was $17,722. This ranks 106th in the world.

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