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Bhutan

Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་ཁབ; Wylie: 'Druk gyal khab) is a landlocked country in South Asia, in the Eastern Himalayas between China to the north and India to the south, with the Indian state of Sikkim separating it from neighbouring Nepal. With a population of over 727,145 and a territory of 38,394 square kilometres (14,824 sq mi), Bhutan ranks 133rd in land area and 160th in population. Bhutan is a democratic constitutional monarchy with a King as the head of state and a prime minister as the head of government. The Je Khenpo is the head of the state religion, Vajrayana Buddhism. The Himalayan mountains in the north rise from the country's lush subtropical plains in the south. In the Bhutanese Himalayas, there are peaks higher than 7,000 metres (23,000 ft) above sea level. Gangkhar Puensum is Bhutan's highest peak and is the highest unclimbed mountain in the world. The wildlife of Bhutan is notable for its diversity, including the Himalayan takin and golden langur. The capital and largest city is Thimphu, with close to 15% of the population. Bhutan and neighbouring Tibet experienced the spread of Buddhism, which originated in the Indian subcontinent during the lifetim... [More]
  • Last : 92,780.25-
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  • Max Fluctuation : 1,005.34-
  • Max Fluctuation % : 0.22%-
  • Open : 93,870.29-
  • Time : 18:47:47-
  • Yesterday : 93,786.75-
  • Change % : 1.08%-
  • Change : 1,006.5-
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  • Max Fluctuation : 30.22-
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  • Open : 3,288.34-
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  • Yesterday : 3,288.34-
  • Change % : 1.11%-
  • Change : 36.51-
  • Last : 62.54-
  • High : 63.28-
  • Low : 62.14-
  • Max Fluctuation : 0.4-
  • Max Fluctuation % : 0.34%-
  • Open : 62.29-
  • Time : 18:50:31-
  • Yesterday : 62.41-
  • Change % : 0.21%-
  • Change : 0.13-
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Bhutan Currency Markets

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
EUR/BTN Ask 83.0187 - 83.0187 83.0187 0.00 0.00% 2022/06/01 Time 16:05
GBP/BTN Ask 97.4798 - 97.4798 97.4798 0.00 0.00% 2022/06/01 Time 16:05

Economic Indicators + Forecasts

  • Actual

  • Forecast

Indicator Last Time Previous Metric
Balance of Trade
-17897 24 Dec -4227 BTN Million
CPI Housing Utilities
99.16 25 Feb 99.12 points
CPI Transportation
97.87 25 Feb 97.31 points
Consumer Price Index CPI
104 25 Feb 104 points
Corruption Index
72 24 Dec 68 Points
Corruption Rank
18 24 Dec 26
Currency
85.49 25 Apr 85.24
Current Account
-53965 24 Dec -57707 BTN Million
Current Account to GDP
-21.7 24 Dec -35.1 percent of GDP
Deposit Interest Rate
3.75 23 Dec 3 percent
Employed Persons
375 24 Dec 379 thousands
Export Prices
129 24 Dec 122 points
Export Prices YoY
10.81 24 Dec 4.93 percent
Exports
14685 24 Dec 22286 BTN Million
External Debt
3382 23 Dec 3198 USD Million
Fiscal Expenditure
70223 23 Dec 69226 BTN Million
Food Inflation
5.45 25 Feb 4.81 percent
Foreign Direct Investment
3642 24 Dec 3642 BTN Million
Foreign Exchange Reserves
861 25 Feb 854 USD Million
GDP
2.9 22 Dec 2.77 USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate
4.88 24 Dec 4.88 percent
GDP from Agriculture
37312 23 Dec 33423 BTN Million
GDP from Construction
19109 23 Dec 17945 BTN Million
GDP from Manufacturing
20065 23 Dec 19882 BTN Million
GDP from Mining
5514 23 Dec 4081 BTN Million
GDP from Public Administration
27293 23 Dec 24929 BTN Million
GDP from Services
100030 23 Dec 92643 BTN Million
GDP from Transport
13358 23 Dec 12379 BTN Million
GDP from Utilities
23762 23 Dec 24253 BTN Million
GDP per Capita
3336 22 Dec 3191 USD
GDP per Capita PPP
14034 22 Dec 13423 USD
Government Budget
-0.2 24 Dec -4.6 percent of GDP
Government Budget Value
-431 23 Dec -11222 BTN Million
Government Debt to GDP
123 23 Dec 127 percent of GDP
Government Revenues
70195 23 Dec 60469 BTN Million
Import Prices
133 24 Dec 132 points
Import Prices YoY
-3.32 24 Dec -5.16 percent
Imports
32582 24 Dec 26513 BTN Million
Inflation Rate
3.38 25 Feb 3.12 percent
Inflation Rate MoM
0.37 25 Feb 1 percent
Interest Rate
6.38 25 Mar 6.38 percent
Labor Force Participation Rate
64.8 24 Dec 65.1 percent
Money Supply M1
130263 24 Nov 127195 BTN Million
Money Supply M2
236334 24 Nov 231480 BTN Million
Population
0.78 24 Dec 0.79 Million
Private Sector Credit
175942 23 Dec 167384 BTN Million
Producer Prices
96.77 24 Dec 96.78 points
Producer Prices Change
-0.91 24 Dec -0.99 percent
Terrorism Index
0 24 Dec 0 Points
Unemployed Persons
12046 24 Dec 12090
Unemployment Rate
3.11 24 Dec 3.1 percent
Indicator Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Metric
Current Account to GDP -21.7 -25 -18 -9 percent of GDP
Food Inflation 5.45 3.9 2.8 3 2.5 percent
GDP 2.9 3.04 3.19 3.35 USD Billion USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate 4.88 4.8 percent
GDP per Capita 3336 3497 3671 3851 USD USD
GDP per Capita PPP 14034 14707 15443 16199 USD USD
Government Debt to GDP 123 127 126 124 percent of GDP
Inflation Rate 3.38 1.8 1.5 2 2 percent
Interest Rate 6.38 6.4 5 4.8 4.5 percent
Population 0.78 0.79 0.79 0.81 Million Million
Unemployment Rate 3.11 3.1 3.3 3.5 3.6 percent