Bhutan Government Revenue and Spending Over Time (1981–2026)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Government Revenue (% of GDP)

Global rank: 63 / 189

Data table

1981	46.4%	1993	39.9%	2005	29.5%	2016	28.1%
1982	35%	1994	37.7%	2006	33.4%	2017	26.1%
1983	41.2%	1995	37.7%	2007	34%	2018	30.2%
1984	41.4%	1996	40.4%	2008	33.5%	2019	22.8%
1985	45.1%	1997	35.9%	2009	38.5%	2020	29.1%
1986	45.3%	1998	32.4%	2010	43.5%	2021	30.9%
1987	46.9%	1999	38.9%	2011	33.1%	2022	25.1%
1988	46.7%	2000	39.6%	2012	33%	2023	24.1%
1989	36.7%	2001	38.1%	2013	28%	2024	26.5%
1990	28.6%	2002	35%	2014	31.3%	2025	27.8%
1991	30.3%	2003	24.5%	2015	27.1%	2026	32.1%
1992	31%	2004	32.8%

Government Revenue (Local currency - BTN)

Data table

1981	575M	1993	2.88B	2005	10.5B	2016	42.04B
1982	498M	1994	3.12B	2006	13.45B	2017	42.67B
1983	676M	1995	3.65B	2007	16.08B	2018	52.11B
1984	790M	1996	4.49B	2008	18.32B	2019	42.03B
1985	970M	1997	4.66B	2009	23.44B	2020	54.6B
1986	1.12B	1998	4.95B	2010	30.99B	2021	59.7B
1987	1.45B	1999	6.92B	2011	28.17B	2022	54.36B
1988	1.77B	2000	7.86B	2012	32.65B	2023	57.54B
1989	1.62B	2001	8.38B	2013	30.66B	2024	70.2B
1990	1.47B	2002	8.85B	2014	37.82B	2025	81.47B
1991	1.75B	2003	7.05B	2015	36.23B	2026	105B
1992	1.99B	2004	10.45B

Government Spending (% of GDP)

Global rank: 71 / 189

Data table

1981	50%	1993	35.2%	2005	36.4%	2016	30.5%
1982	33.9%	1994	37.9%	2006	33.4%	2017	30.6%
1983	42.2%	1995	38.6%	2007	33.2%	2018	31.7%
1984	39.3%	1996	37.9%	2008	36.1%	2019	24.2%
1985	54.1%	1997	37.8%	2009	39.3%	2020	30.9%
1986	48.7%	1998	31.1%	2010	41.5%	2021	36.6%
1987	47.5%	1999	40.2%	2011	36.1%	2022	32.1%
1988	45.3%	2000	43%	2012	35.1%	2023	28.9%
1989	46.8%	2001	50.3%	2013	32.5%	2024	28.3%
1990	35.8%	2002	39.3%	2014	28.9%	2025	30.5%
1991	30.8%	2003	34.7%	2015	27.5%	2026	35%
1992	34.5%	2004	31%

Government Spending (Local currency - BTN)

Data table

1981	618M	1993	2.54B	2005	12.98B	2016	45.49B
1982	483M	1994	3.13B	2006	13.48B	2017	50.02B
1983	692M	1995	3.74B	2007	15.71B	2018	54.74B
1984	750M	1996	4.21B	2008	19.72B	2019	44.78B
1985	1.17B	1997	4.91B	2009	23.93B	2020	57.99B
1986	1.21B	1998	4.75B	2010	29.62B	2021	70.84B
1987	1.46B	1999	7.15B	2011	30.75B	2022	69.39B
1988	1.72B	2000	8.53B	2012	34.73B	2023	68.82B
1989	2.07B	2001	11.06B	2013	35.64B	2024	74.93B
1990	1.84B	2002	9.94B	2014	34.86B	2025	89.39B
1991	1.78B	2003	9.99B	2015	36.89B	2026	114.5B
1992	2.22B	2004	9.87B