Final consumption expenditure in Bhutan
Bhutan: Final consumption expenditure was 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ for final consumption expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Bhutan peaked at 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 266.46 million constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
That places Bhutan 161st out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 356.64 million constant 2015 US$ | 266.46 million constant 2015 US$ | 488.12 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 643.09 million constant 2015 US$ | 469.12 million constant 2015 US$ | 893.52 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 945.03 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 158 Vanuatu 2.07 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 159 Seychelles 2.05 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 160 Gambia 1.94 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 162 Guinea-Bissau 1.73 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 163 Solomon Islands 1.65 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 164 Comoros 1.40 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Bhutan
- DEC alternative conversion factor 87.16 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.98 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 155.11 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.44 billion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 88.97 million current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -15.95 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -190.69 million current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 370,164 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 4,310 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 294.90 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Bhutan?
- Final consumption expenditure in Bhutan was 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 266.46 million constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Bhutan rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Bhutan ranks 161st out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.