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Bhutan

South Asia Lower middle income Thimphu

Bhutan posted GDP of $3.58B in 2025. Population stands at 796,682, while GDP per capita reaches $4,492.78. Latest available inflation is 3.56%, and unemployment is 3.23%.

Quick facts

GDP (current US$) $3.58B 2025 Population, total 796,682 2025 GDP per capita (current US$) $4,492.78 2025 Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 3.56% 2025 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 73.26 years 2024 Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) 3.23% 2025 GDP growth (annual %) 8.01% 2025

Population, total

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796,682
2025

Population, total increased from 224,084 in 1960 to 796,682 in 2025, a gain of 572,598.

GDP (current US$)

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$3.58B
2025

GDP (current US$) increased from $61.81M in 1970 to $3.58B in 2025, a gain of $3.52B.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

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3.56%
2025

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 9.97% in 1981 to 3.56% in 2025, a decrease of 6.42%.

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

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73.26 years
2024

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 36.37 years in 1960 to 73.26 years in 2024, a gain of 36.90 years.

Country takeaways

  • Bhutan posts $3.58B for GDP (current US$) in 2025; global position: #158.
  • Bhutan posts 796,682 for Population, total in 2025; global position: #165.
  • Bhutan posts $4,492.78 for GDP per capita (current US$) in 2025; global position: #123.
  • Bhutan posts 3.56% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025; global position: #100.

Trend interpretation

  • Population, total increased from 224,084 in 1960 to 796,682 in 2025, a gain of 572,598.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $61.81M in 1970 to $3.58B in 2025, a gain of $3.52B.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 9.97% in 1981 to 3.56% in 2025, a decrease of 6.42%.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 36.37 years in 1960 to 73.26 years in 2024, a gain of 36.90 years.

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