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Economy of Bhutan
Economy of Bhutan
Economy of Bhutan
Currency ngultrum (BTN)
Statistics
services: 42%
(2017 est.)[3]
Inflation (CPI) 7.35% (2021)[4]
Population 8.2% (2017)[5]
below poverty line
9.8% on less than $3.20/day (2020f)[6]
Gini coefficient 37.4 medium (2017, World Bank)[7]
Human Development 0.654 medium (2019)[8] (129th)
Index
0.450 low IHDI (2018)[9]
Labor force 381,742 (2019)[10]
services: 22%
(2015 est.)[3]
External
Bangladesh 6.4%
Hong Kong 5.8%
China 3.8%
Nepal 2.9%
(2013)[13]
motor vehicles
Main import partners India 78.3%
China 6%
Japan 3.8%
South Korea 3.4%
Thailand 2.6%
Singapore 2.6%
(2013)[14]
FDI stock $160.4 million (31 December 2017 est.)[3]
Abroad: n/a
Current account −$547 million (2017 est.)[3]
Gross external debt $2.671 billion (31 December 2017 est.)[3]
Public finances
Public debt 106.3% of GDP (2017 est.)[3]
Budget balance −3.4% (of GDP) (2017 est.)[3]
1Macro-economic trend
2GNH versus GDP
3See also
4References
5Further reading
6External links
Macro-economic trend[edit]
Further information: Energy in Bhutan
This is a chart of trend of gross domestic product of Bhutan at market prices [1] by
the International Monetary Fund:
See also[edit]
Agriculture in Bhutan
Banking in Bhutan
Mining in Bhutan
Fishing in Bhutan
Forestry in Bhutan
Bhutanese ngultrum, currency
References[edit]
Notes
Public domain