Remittances, annual growth rate in Bhutan

Bhutan: Remittances, annual growth rate was -8.58 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-8.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 204.6%
World rank
144th
of 189 countries
All-time high
73.84 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-33.95 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Remittances, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 2007–2024

-2502550752007201520242007: -1.6 % change on previous year2008: 15.3 % change on previous year2009: 35.7 % change on previous year2010: 32.4 % change on previous year2011: 9.2 % change on previous year2012: 73.8 % change on previous year2013: -34 % change on previous year2014: 12.7 % change on previous year2015: 31.3 % change on previous year2016: 62.1 % change on previous year2017: 14.3 % change on previous year2018: 35.2 % change on previous year2019: -8 % change on previous year2020: 63.9 % change on previous year2021: -22 % change on previous year2022: 24.9 % change on previous year2023: 8.2 % change on previous year2024: -8.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, remittances, annual growth rate in Bhutan stood at -8.58 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 204.6% on the previous year and down 167.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remittances, annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 73.84 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -33.95 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Bhutan 144th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Remittances, annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Remittances, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 2007 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2007 -1.64 % change on previous year —
2008 15.33 % change on previous year -1035.2%
2009 35.71 % change on previous year +133.0%
2010 32.44 % change on previous year -9.1%
2011 9.25 % change on previous year -71.5%
2012 73.84 % change on previous year +698.5%
2013 -33.95 % change on previous year -146.0%
2014 12.65 % change on previous year -137.3%
2015 31.33 % change on previous year +147.6%
2016 62.14 % change on previous year +98.4%
2017 14.31 % change on previous year -77.0%
2018 35.17 % change on previous year +145.7%
2019 -7.99 % change on previous year -122.7%
2020 63.92 % change on previous year -900.2%
2021 -21.95 % change on previous year -134.3%
2022 24.95 % change on previous year -213.7%
2023 8.2 % change on previous year -67.1%
2024 -8.58 % change on previous year -204.6%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's -8.58 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.8794 % change on previous year, 9.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's -8.58 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is -1.22 % change on previous year, 7.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.47 % change on previous year -1.64 % change on previous year 35.71 % change on previous year 3
2010s 22.92 % change on previous year -33.95 % change on previous year 73.84 % change on previous year 10
2020s 13.31 % change on previous year -21.95 % change on previous year 63.92 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 141 Chile -7.91 % change on previous year compare
  2. 142 Tonga -8.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 143 Zimbabwe -8.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 145 Malta -9.15 % change on previous year compare
  5. 146 North Macedonia -9.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 147 Tanzania -9.5 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remittances, annual growth rate in Bhutan?
Remittances, annual growth rate in Bhutan was -8.58 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 73.84 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -33.95 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Bhutan rank for remittances, annual growth rate?
Bhutan ranks 144th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is remittances, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 167.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Remittances, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Remittances, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,804 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.