External Debt (Percentage of GDP) - Bhutan
Value & RankThe External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of Bhutan is 68.3 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 56.
Bhutan compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of Bhutan is similar to that of Guyana, Bulgaria, Qatar, Macedonia, Romania, Cape Verde, Lao PDR, Jordan, Belize, Lithuania with a respective External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 70.8, 70.5, 70.1, 70.0, 69.7, 67.9, 66.2, 64.7, 64.0, 63.3 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61.Last 10 years averageBhutan had an average External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 70.3 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Bhutan during the Great RecessionBhutan's External Debt - % of GDP had a negative growth (decline) of 16.8% during the Great RecessionBhutan since the end of the Great RecessionBhutan's External Debt - % of GDP had a positive growth of 3.32% since the end of the Great Recession
Bhutan compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of Bhutan is similar to that of Guyana, Bulgaria, Qatar, Macedonia, Romania, Cape Verde, Lao PDR, Jordan, Belize, Lithuania with a respective External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 70.8, 70.5, 70.1, 70.0, 69.7, 67.9, 66.2, 64.7, 64.0, 63.3 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61.Last 10 years averageBhutan had an average External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 70.3 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Bhutan during the Great RecessionBhutan's External Debt - % of GDP had a negative growth (decline) of 16.8% during the Great RecessionBhutan since the end of the Great RecessionBhutan's External Debt - % of GDP had a positive growth of 3.32% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 34.5 |
1992 | 35.6 |
1993 | 41.1 |
1994 | 38.6 |
1995 | 34.9 |
1996 | 35.7 |
1997 | 32.7 |
1998 | 65.0 |
1999 | 45.8 |
2000 | 55.8 |
2001 | 57.2 |
2002 | 71.9 |
2003 | 79.5 |
2004 | 84.4 |
2005 | 78.3 |
2006 | 79.5 |
2007 | 61.4 |
2008 | 50.0 |
2009 | 66.1 |
2010 | 64.3 |
2011 | 69.3 |
2012 | 68.3 |
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Guyana | 51 | 70.8 |
Bulgaria | 52 | 70.5 |
Qatar | 53 | 70.1 |
Macedonia | 54 | 70.0 |
Romania | 55 | 69.7 |
Bhutan | 56 | 68.3 |
Cape Verde | 57 | 67.9 |
Lao PDR | 58 | 66.2 |
Jordan | 59 | 64.7 |
Belize | 60 | 64.0 |
Lithuania | 61 | 63.3 |
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Data Source:
Compiled from multiple sources
Compiled from multiple sources