Bhutan — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -19.32 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -18.86 | Forecast |
| 2024 | -20.41 | Forecast |
| 2023 | -35.01 | Actual |
| 2022 | -29.54 | Actual |
| 2021 | -11.15 | Actual |
| 2020 | -14.79 | Actual |
| 2019 | -19.19 | Actual |
| 2018 | -17.42 | Actual |
| 2017 | -21.96 | Actual |
| 2016 | -29.01 | Actual |
| 2015 | -25.51 | Actual |
| 2014 | -25 | Actual |
| 2013 | -23.48 | Actual |
| 2012 | -19.75 | Actual |
| 2011 | -35.06 | Actual |
| 2010 | -20.85 | Actual |
| 2009 | -5.96 | Actual |
| 2008 | -8.21 | Actual |
| 2007 | 7.84 | Actual |
| 2006 | -4.33 | Actual |
| 2005 | -28.76 | Actual |
| 2004 | -17.37 | Actual |
| 2003 | -22.34 | Actual |
| 2002 | -15.63 | Actual |
| 2001 | -8.28 | Actual |
| 2000 | -8.74 | Actual |
| 1999 | 2.16 | Actual |
| 1998 | 9.73 | Actual |
| 1997 | 5.04 | Actual |
| 1996 | 14.01 | Actual |
| 1995 | 14.73 | Actual |
| 1994 | -12.95 | Actual |
| 1993 | -15.38 | Actual |
| 1992 | -28.29 | Actual |
| 1991 | -9.74 | Actual |
| 1990 | -9.52 | Actual |
| 1989 | -26 | Actual |
| 1988 | -20.72 | Actual |
| 1987 | -34.82 | Actual |
| 1986 | -47.17 | Actual |
| 1985 | -44.74 | Actual |
| 1984 | -55.91 | Actual |
| 1983 | -48.45 | Actual |
| 1982 | -47.27 | Actual |
| 1981 | 3.39 | Actual |
| 1980 | 10.94 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net