Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31
Bhutan's external debt stands at 3.40B as of 2024-12-31, up from 3.27B in 2023. Historical data runs from 1981 to 2024 (44 observations).
In 2024, Bhutan's external debt was 3.40B, up from 3.27B in 2023.
In 2023, Bhutan's external debt was 3.27B, up from 3.16B in 2022.
In 2022, Bhutan's external debt was 3.16B, down from 3.27B in 2021.
In 2021, Bhutan's external debt was 3.27B, up from 3.24B in 2020.
In 2020, Bhutan's external debt was 3.24B, up from 2.80B in 2019.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.40B | +133.39M |
| 2023 | 3.27B | +106.46M |
| 2022 | 3.16B | -108.62M |
| 2021 | 3.27B | +32.11M |
| 2020 | 3.24B | +432.95M |
| 2019 | 2.80B | +151.83M |
| 2018 | 2.65B | -55.97M |
| 2017 | 2.71B | +318.28M |
| 2016 | 2.39B | +278.57M |
| 2015 | 2.11B | +169.95M |
| 2014 | 1.94B | +313.01M |
| 2013 | 1.63B | +178.50M |
| 2012 | 1.45B | +379.16M |
| 2011 | 1.07B | +135.86M |
| 2010 | 934.63M | +148.08M |
| 2009 | 786.55M | +93.47M |
| 2008 | 693.08M | -108.16M |
| 2007 | 801.24M | +80.13M |
| 2006 | 721.11M | +64.51M |
| 2005 | 656.60M | +55.29M |
| 2004 | 601.32M | +107.69M |
| 2003 | 493.63M | +107.58M |
| 2002 | 386.05M | +113.34M |
| 2001 | 272.71M | +61.14M |
| 2000 | 211.57M | +19.54M |
| 1999 | 192.03M | +20.99M |
| 1998 | 171.04M | +51.42M |
| 1997 | 119.62M | +6.58M |
| 1996 | 113.04M | +7.27M |
| 1995 | 105.77M | +1.26M |
| 1994 | 104.51M | +7.89M |
| 1993 | 96.62M | +7.42M |
| 1992 | 89.20M | +2.86M |
| 1991 | 86.34M | +2.79M |
| 1990 | 83.55M | +9.69M |
| 1989 | 73.86M | +6.77M |
| 1988 | 67.08M | +26.84M |
| 1987 | 40.24M | +19.29M |
| 1986 | 20.95M | +12.12M |
| 1985 | 8.83M | +6.10M |
| 1984 | 2.73M | +967,814 |
| 1983 | 1.76M | +620,186 |
| 1982 | 1.14M | +818,016 |
| 1981 | 325,909 | — |
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Bhutan's external debt is 3.40B as of 2024-12-31, compared with 3.27B in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 3.40B (2024); the lowest is 325,909 (1981), across data from 1981 to 2024.
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