Bhutan 2018
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018
Key Economic Indicators (2018)
GDP (Current USD)
$2.58 billion
↓ 0.31% vs 2017GDP per Capita
$3,400.20
↓ 1.02% vs 2017GDP Growth (Annual %)
3.50%
↑ 1.42pp vs 2017Inflation Rate (CPI %)
2.72%
↓ 2.23pp vs 2017Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2017 | 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $2.59 billion | $2.58 billion | -0.31% |
| GDP per Capita | $3,435.29 | $3,400.20 | -1.02% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 2.09% | 3.50% | +1.42pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 4.96% | 2.72% | -2.23pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 3.02% | 3.35% | +0.33pp |
All Economic Indicators (2018)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $2.58 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $3,400.20
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 3.50%
- Gross National Income
- $2.36 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 2.72%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 1.15%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 3.35%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 12.70%
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)
- -18.51%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2018, Bhutan's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $2.58 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Bhutan for 2018 is $3,400.20. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Bhutan for 2018 is 2.72%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Bhutan's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 3.50%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Bhutan for 2018 is 3.35%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.