Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Consumer price index (2010 = 100) was 225.79 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
225.79 2010 = 100
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
51st
of 191 countries
All-time high
225.79 2010 = 100
in 2025
All-time low
10.86 2010 = 100
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Consumer price index in Bhutan, 1980–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, consumer price index in Bhutan stood at 225.79 2010 = 100. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Bhutan peaked at 225.79 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.86 2010 = 100, in 1980.
That places Bhutan 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.86 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1981 | 11.94 2010 = 100 | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 13.12 2010 = 100 | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 15.49 2010 = 100 | +18.1% |
| 1984 | 16.58 2010 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 16.89 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 18.57 2010 = 100 | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 19.75 2010 = 100 | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 21.74 2010 = 100 | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 23.65 2010 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 26.02 2010 = 100 | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 29.21 2010 = 100 | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 33.88 2010 = 100 | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 37.67 2010 = 100 | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 40.32 2010 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 44.14 2010 = 100 | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 48.02 2010 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 51.15 2010 = 100 | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 56.56 2010 = 100 | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 60.39 2010 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 62.81 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 64.96 2010 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 66.56 2010 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 68.27 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 71.07 2010 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 74.85 2010 = 100 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 78.59 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 82.64 2010 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 89.52 2010 = 100 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 93.43 2010 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 108.85 2010 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 120.73 2010 = 100 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 131.33 2010 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 142.19 2010 = 100 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 148.66 2010 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 153.45 2010 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 161.05 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 165.44 2010 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 169.95 2010 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 179.51 2010 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 192.7 2010 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 203.57 2010 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 212.18 2010 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 218.04 2010 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 225.79 2010 = 100 | +3.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 225.79 2010 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 225.79 2010 = 100, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 225.79 2010 = 100 is below the median for South Asia, which is 243.84 2010 = 100, 93% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.86 2010 = 100 | 10.86 2010 = 100 | 23.65 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.74 2010 = 100 | 26.02 2010 = 100 | 60.39 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.27 2010 = 100 | 62.81 2010 = 100 | 93.43 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.17 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 169.95 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 205.3 2010 = 100 | 179.51 2010 = 100 | 225.79 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More financial sector data for Bhutan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Bhutan?
- Consumer price index in Bhutan was 225.79 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 225.79 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.86 2010 = 100 in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for consumer price index?
- Bhutan ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).