Services, Debit/Expenditure in Bhutan
Bhutan: Services, Debit/Expenditure was 227.83 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Services, Debit/Expenditure in Bhutan, 2006–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, services, debit/expenditure in Bhutan stood at 227.83 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.5% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, debit/expenditure in Bhutan peaked at 323.39 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.52 million, in 2006.
That places Bhutan 181st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Services, Debit/Expenditure in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 64.52 million | — |
| 2007 | 89.44 million | +38.6% |
| 2008 | 120.70 million | +34.9% |
| 2009 | 98.72 million | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 140.22 million | +42.0% |
| 2011 | 176.57 million | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 195.44 million | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 177.36 million | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 189.53 million | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 195.10 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 207.40 million | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 209.84 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 228.26 million | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 219.22 million | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 225.52 million | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 136.16 million | -39.6% |
| 2022 | 209.72 million | +54.0% |
| 2023 | 323.39 million | +54.2% |
| 2024 | 227.83 million | -29.5% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 227.83 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.37 billion, 10% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 227.83 million is below the median for South Asia, which is 2.87 billion, 8% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.35 million | 64.52 million | 120.70 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 193.89 million | 140.22 million | 228.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.52 million | 136.16 million | 323.39 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 178 Solomon Islands 248.42 million compare
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- 180 Vanuatu 229.59 million compare
- 182 Comoros 205.36 million compare
- 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 196.31 million compare
- 184 Guinea-Bissau 189.45 million compare
More trade data for Bhutan
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 111.51 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.71 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.15 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.07 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.45 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 83.54 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.68 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 62.56 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 41,059 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, debit/expenditure in Bhutan?
- Services, debit/expenditure in Bhutan was 227.83 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services, debit/expenditure recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 323.39 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest services, debit/expenditure recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.52 million in 2006.
- How does Bhutan rank for services, debit/expenditure?
- Bhutan ranks 181st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is services, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Services, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.