FDI inflows (% of GDP) in Bhutan in 2024 — 0.08%. Ranked 172 in the world out of 192. Since 1974, the indicator has fallen by 0.37 pp.
1974–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bhutan
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.08 | −0.25 pp |
| 2023 | 0.34 | +0.05 pp |
| 2022 | 0.29 | +0.04 pp |
| 2021 | 0.24 | +0.36 pp |
| 2020 | -0.11 | −0.59 pp |
| 2019 | 0.48 | +0.37 pp |
| 2018 | 0.1 | +0.74 pp |
| 2017 | -0.64 | −1.14 pp |
| 2016 | 0.5 | +0.21 pp |
| 2015 | 0.29 | −0.83 pp |
| 2014 | 1.13 | +0.08 pp |
| 2013 | 1.05 | −0.18 pp |
| 2012 | 1.24 | −0.34 pp |
| 2011 | 1.57 | −2.83 pp |
| 2010 | 4.4 | +3.03 pp |
| 2009 | 1.37 | +1.14 pp |
| 2008 | 0.24 | −5.64 pp |
| 2007 | 5.88 | +5.23 pp |
| 2006 | 0.65 | −0.07 pp |
| 2005 | 0.72 | −0.48 pp |
| 2004 | 1.2 | +0.69 pp |
| 2003 | 0.52 | +0.08 pp |
| 2002 | 0.43 | — |
| 1999 | 0.26 | — |
| 1997 | -0.2 | −0.66 pp |
| 1996 | 0.46 | +0.44 pp |
| 1995 | 0.02 | — |
| 1991 | 0.25 | −0.31 pp |
| 1990 | 0.56 | — |
| 1974 | 0.45 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Net inflows of foreign direct investment as a percent of GDP. Scaling by the size of the economy makes it possible to compare the investment appeal of countries of very different size. Abnormally high values — tens of percent of GDP — almost always point to offshore or holding-company arrangements rather than to real projects.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
How much direct investment from abroad comes into a country in a year.
Economy Gross capital formation (% of GDP)Investment in fixed assets and inventories as a percent of GDP — the base of future growth.
Business New business densityHow many new companies are registered per 1,000 people of working age.
