bt Bhutan 2016

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016

Year 2016

Key Economic Indicators (2016)

GDP (Current USD)

$2.36 billion

↑ 7.76% vs 2015
GDP per Capita

$3,152.31

↑ 6.71% vs 2015
GDP Growth (Annual %)

8.48%

↑ 1.82pp vs 2015
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

3.22%

↓ 1.33pp vs 2015

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2015 2016 Change
GDP (Current USD) $2.19 billion $2.36 billion +7.76%
GDP per Capita $2,954.04 $3,152.31 +6.71%
GDP Growth (Annual %) 6.66% 8.48% +1.82pp
Inflation (CPI %) 4.55% 3.22% -1.33pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 2.45% 2.71% +0.26pp

All Economic Indicators (2016)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$2.36 billion
GDP per Capita
$3,152.31
GDP Growth (Annual %)
8.48%
Gross National Income
$2.17 billion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
3.22%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
4.05%
Unemployment Rate (%)
2.71%
Interest Rate (Real %)
9.71%
Trade & Investment
Exports (Goods & Services)
N/A
Imports (Goods & Services)
N/A
FDI Inflow
N/A
FDI Outflow
N/A
Balance & Debt
Current Account Balance (% GDP)
-26.41%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2016, Bhutan's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $2.36 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in Bhutan for 2016 is $3,152.31. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Bhutan for 2016 is 3.22%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

Bhutan's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is 8.48%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in Bhutan for 2016 is 2.71%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.