Bhutans PPP GDP reached $9.8 billion in 2023. Hydropower and tourism are central, with GDP per capita (PPP) at $12,600. The Gross National Happiness model prioritizes sustainability, but reliance on India and limited diversification pose challenges. Infrastructure development supports growth.
Bhutan GDP PPP Statistics by Year
| Year | GDP, Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) |
| 2000 | 1.9 |
| 2001 | 2.0 |
| 2002 | 2.3 |
| 2003 | 2.5 |
| 2004 | 2.7 |
| 2005 | 3.0 |
| 2006 | 3.3 |
| 2007 | 3.9 |
| 2008 | 4.1 |
| 2009 | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 5.1 |
| 2011 | 5.6 |
| 2012 | 6.2 |
| 2013 | 6.3 |
| 2014 | 6.8 |
| 2015 | 7.6 |
| 2016 | 8.4 |
| 2017 | 8.8 |
| 2018 | 9.1 |
| 2019 | 9.9 |
| 2020 | 9.6 |
| 2021 | 10.4 |
| 2022 | 11.8 |
| 2023 | 12.8 |
| 2024 | 13.5 |
| 2025 (Est.) | 14.5 |
| 2026 (Est.) | 15.5 |