Other expense in Bhutan
Bhutan: Other expense was 10.03 billion current LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other expense in Bhutan, 1990–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 10.03 billion current LCU for other expense in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.8% on the previous year and up 568.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Bhutan peaked at 10.03 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.60 million current LCU, in 1990.
Bhutan ranks 87th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133.27 million current LCU | 10.60 million current LCU | 648.20 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 816.15 million current LCU | 84.40 million current LCU | 2.53 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.46 billion current LCU | 1.50 billion current LCU | 8.43 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.03 billion current LCU | 10.03 billion current LCU | 10.03 billion current LCU | 1 |
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More public sector data for Bhutan
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Tax revenue 12.3% (2020)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 19.9% (2020)
- Taxes on goods and services 17.9% (2020)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 8.6% (2020)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -2.5% (2020)
- Interest payments 1.5% (2020)
- Grants and other revenue 58.7% (2020)
- Interest payments 1.9% (2020)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Bhutan?
- Other expense in Bhutan was 10.03 billion current LCU in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.03 billion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.60 million current LCU in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for other expense?
- Bhutan ranks 87th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 568.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.