Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita was 2,738 current US$ per person in 2025. β Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Bhutan, 1980β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Bhutan is 2,738 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.6% on the previous year and up 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 2,738 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 115.37 current US$ per person, in 1980.
That places Bhutan 109th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 160.16 current US$ per person | 115.37 current US$ per person | 228.01 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 205.09 current US$ per person | 137.45 current US$ per person | 312.4 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 548.15 current US$ per person | 293.2 current US$ per person | 791.14 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,339 current US$ per person | 1,217 current US$ per person | 1,470 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,819 current US$ per person | 1,168 current US$ per person | 2,738 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 106 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 3,059 current US$ per person compare
- 107 Tuvalu 2,844 current US$ per person compare
- 108 El Salvador 2,804 current US$ per person compare
- 110 Paraguay 2,728 current US$ per person compare
- 111 Micronesia, Federated States of 2,727 current US$ per person compare
- 112 Namibia 2,724 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Bhutan
- Merchandise trade 83.3% (2025)
- Food imports 11.4% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 5.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 58.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 800.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,004 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Bhutan?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Bhutan was 2,738 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,738 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.37 current US$ per person in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 109th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.