Merchandise exports in Bhutan
Bhutan: Merchandise exports was 800.00 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports in Bhutan, 1980–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports in Bhutan is 800.00 million current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Bhutan peaked at 800.00 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.00 million current US$, in 1983.
Bhutan ranks 159th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.40 million current US$ | 16.00 million current US$ | 75.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.50 million current US$ | 63.00 million current US$ | 118.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 300.20 million current US$ | 103.00 million current US$ | 675.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 590.50 million current US$ | 525.00 million current US$ | 675.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 724.50 million current US$ | 641.00 million current US$ | 800.00 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 156 South Sudan 955.00 million current US$ compare
- 157 Malawi 947.00 million current US$ compare
- 158 Afghanistan 926.00 million current US$ compare
- 160 Lesotho 773.00 million current US$ compare
- 161 Bahamas 711.00 million current US$ compare
- 162 Solomon Islands 677.00 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Bhutan
- Food imports 11.4% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise trade 83.3% (2025)
- Food exports 5.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 58.7% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 257.09 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 21.6% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 20.1% (2024)
- Commercial service imports 220.69 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Bhutan?
- Merchandise exports in Bhutan was 800.00 million current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 800.00 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.00 million current US$ in 1983.
- How does Bhutan rank for merchandise exports?
- Bhutan ranks 159th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.