Bhutan—GDP, PPP (Intl $)
Bhutan's GDP (PPP) was $15.95B in 2026, ranking #156 out of 192 countries. This represents a +7.5% change from 2030. Over the past 27 years, the highest recorded value was $15.95B (2026) and the lowest was $1.86B (2000). The IMF WEO projects $23.69B by 2031. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | $23.69B | +7.5% |
| 2030 | $22.05B | +8.4% |
| 2029 | $20.34B | +9.1% |
| 2028 | $18.65B | +7.6% |
| 2027 | $17.34B | +8.7% |
| 2026 | $15.95B | +10.6% |
| 2025 | $14.43B | +10.2% |
| 2024 | $13.10B | +8.7% |
| 2023 | $12.05B | +8.8% |
| 2022 | $11.07B | +12.3% |
| 2021 | $9.86B | -0.2% |
| 2020 | $9.88B | +4.4% |
| 2019 | $9.46B | +6.5% |
| 2018 | $8.89B | +4.1% |
| 2017 | $8.54B | +7.0% |
| 2016 | $7.98B | +8.6% |
| 2015 | $7.34B | +7.3% |
| 2014 | $6.85B | +5.6% |
| 2013 | $6.48B | +5.2% |
| 2012 | $6.16B | +8.8% |
| 2011 | $5.67B | +12.8% |
| 2010 | $5.03B | +11.7% |
| 2009 | $4.50B | +6.8% |
| 2008 | $4.21B | +12.0% |
| 2007 | $3.76B | +14.0% |
| 2006 | $3.30B | +9.6% |
| 2005 | $3.01B | +9.4% |
| 2004 | $2.75B | +9.2% |
| 2003 | $2.52B | +11.2% |
| 2002 | $2.27B | +11.2% |
| 2001 | $2.04B | +9.5% |
| 2000 | $1.86B |
IMF Forecast
Projections from the IMF World Economic Outlook. These are staff estimates, not guarantees.
| Year | Projected Value | Change from Previous |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Forecast | $15.95B | +10.6% |
| 2027Forecast | $17.34B | +8.7% |
| 2028Forecast | $18.65B | +7.6% |
| 2029Forecast | $20.34B | +9.1% |
| 2030Forecast | $22.05B | +8.4% |
| 2031Forecast | $23.69B | +7.5% |
Top Countries — GDP, PPP (Intl $)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $44.30T | 2026 |
| 2 | United States | $32.38T | 2026 |
| 3 | India | $18.90T | 2026 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | $7.53T | 2026 |
| 5 | Japan | $7.26T | 2026 |
| 6 | Germany | $6.41T | 2026 |
| 7 | Indonesia | $5.45T | 2026 |
| 8 | Brazil | $5.23T | 2026 |
| 9 | France | $4.73T | 2026 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $4.72T | 2026 |
About This Indicator
Definition
GDP based on purchasing power parity (PPP). Adjusts GDP to account for price differences across countries, providing a more accurate comparison of economic size and living standards.
Methodology
Uses PPP exchange rates from the International Comparison Program (ICP) to convert GDP to a common currency. PPP rates equalize the purchasing power of different currencies by accounting for the cost of a standard basket of goods.
Unit
Current international dollars