Gross fixed capital formation in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gross fixed capital formation was 5.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Bhutan, 2001–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation in Bhutan stood at 5.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 144.9% on the previous year and up 202.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Bhutan peaked at 41.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -22.3%, in 2020.
That places Bhutan 73rd out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | -7.7% | 31.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | -12.7% | 41.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | -22.3% | 29.3% | 5 |
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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 gross fixed capital formation in Bhutan?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Bhutan was 5.7% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.3% in 2020.
- How does Bhutan rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Bhutan ranks 73rd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.4%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.