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Bhutan Government debt

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2020-12-31

Latest · 2020111.01%
Previous · 201990.36%
Highest · 2020111.01%
Lowest · 199528.26%

Bhutan's government debt stands at 111.01% as of 2020-12-31, up from 90.36% in 2019. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2020 (31 observations).

Recent trend

In 2020, Bhutan's government debt was 111.01%, up from 90.36% in 2019.

In 2019, Bhutan's government debt was 90.36%, down from 95.85% in 2018.

In 2018, Bhutan's government debt was 95.85%, up from 95.78% in 2017.

In 2017, Bhutan's government debt was 95.78%, up from 92.29% in 2016.

In 2016, Bhutan's government debt was 92.29%, up from 81.05% in 2015.

Bhutan Government debt — historical data

YearValueChange
2020111.01%+20.65%
201990.36%-5.49%
201895.85%+0.0691%
201795.78%+3.49%
201692.29%+11.24%
201581.05%-3.95%
201485%-3.95%
201388.95%+21.93%
201267.01%+9.47%
201157.55%+6.63%
201050.92%-3.02%
200953.94%-3.76%
200857.7%-2.11%
200759.81%-11.49%
200671.3%-4.4%
200575.7%+3.8%
200471.9%+6.27%
200365.63%+11.51%
200254.12%-13.05%
200167.17%+29.88%
200037.29%+1.2%
199936.09%+5.01%
199831.08%-0.8541%
199731.94%-5.92%
199637.85%+9.59%
199528.26%-6.18%
199434.44%-6.5%
199340.94%-6.54%
199247.48%-1.9%
199149.39%-3.96%
199053.35%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bhutan's government debt?

Bhutan's government debt is 111.01% as of 2020-12-31, compared with 90.36% in 2019. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest government debt in Bhutan?

The highest recorded value is 111.01% (2020); the lowest is 28.26% (1995), across data from 1990 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.