Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Bhutan

Bhutan: Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled was 22.37 billion current LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
22.37 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
113th
of 157 countries
All-time high
27.93 billion current LCU
in 2019
All-time low
76.50 million current LCU
in 1982
Years of data
39
1982–2020

Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Bhutan, 1982–2020

010.0B20.0B30.0B1982200120201982: 76.5M current LCU1983: 105.0M current LCU1984: 138.6M current LCU1985: 135.9M current LCU1986: 171.5M current LCU1987: 203.7M current LCU1988: 235.9M current LCU1989: 232.5M current LCU1990: 231.7M current LCU1991: 281.6M current LCU1992: 328.2M current LCU1993: 447.1M current LCU1994: 503.3M current LCU1995: 649.8M current LCU1996: 844.2M current LCU1997: 868.9M current LCU1998: 1.2B current LCU1999: 1.3B current LCU2000: 2.0B current LCU2001: 1.9B current LCU2002: 2.4B current LCU2003: 2.7B current LCU2004: 2.4B current LCU2005: 3.0B current LCU2006: 3.7B current LCU2007: 3.7B current LCU2008: 4.6B current LCU2009: 5.7B current LCU2010: 9.5B current LCU2011: 11.5B current LCU2012: 14.3B current LCU2013: 15.2B current LCU2014: 15.9B current LCU2015: 17.0B current LCU2016: 18.8B current LCU2017: 20.0B current LCU2018: 27.9B current LCU2019: 27.9B current LCU2020: 22.4B current LCU

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Bhutan is 22.37 billion current LCU, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and up 134.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Bhutan peaked at 27.93 billion current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 76.50 million current LCU, in 1982.

Bhutan ranks 113th of 157 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.

Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Bhutan, 1982 to 2020.
Year current LCU Change
1982 76.50 million current LCU
1983 105.00 million current LCU +37.3%
1984 138.60 million current LCU +32.0%
1985 135.90 million current LCU -1.9%
1986 171.50 million current LCU +26.2%
1987 203.70 million current LCU +18.8%
1988 235.90 million current LCU +15.8%
1989 232.50 million current LCU -1.4%
1990 231.70 million current LCU -0.3%
1991 281.60 million current LCU +21.5%
1992 328.20 million current LCU +16.5%
1993 447.10 million current LCU +36.2%
1994 503.30 million current LCU +12.6%
1995 649.80 million current LCU +29.1%
1996 844.20 million current LCU +29.9%
1997 868.90 million current LCU +2.9%
1998 1.25 billion current LCU +43.4%
1999 1.27 billion current LCU +1.6%
2000 1.98 billion current LCU +56.2%
2001 1.92 billion current LCU -3.0%
2002 2.41 billion current LCU +26.0%
2003 2.71 billion current LCU +12.4%
2004 2.45 billion current LCU -9.8%
2005 3.01 billion current LCU +23.2%
2006 3.67 billion current LCU +21.9%
2007 3.72 billion current LCU +1.2%
2008 4.61 billion current LCU +23.9%
2009 5.65 billion current LCU +22.7%
2010 9.53 billion current LCU +68.5%
2011 11.47 billion current LCU +20.4%
2012 14.33 billion current LCU +24.9%
2013 15.15 billion current LCU +5.7%
2014 15.94 billion current LCU +5.2%
2015 17.05 billion current LCU +6.9%
2016 18.83 billion current LCU +10.5%
2017 20.01 billion current LCU +6.3%
2018 27.92 billion current LCU +39.5%
2019 27.93 billion current LCU +0.0%
2020 22.37 billion current LCU -19.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 162.45 million current LCU 76.50 million current LCU 235.90 million current LCU 8
1990s 666.70 million current LCU 231.70 million current LCU 1.27 billion current LCU 10
2000s 3.21 billion current LCU 1.92 billion current LCU 5.65 billion current LCU 10
2010s 17.82 billion current LCU 9.53 billion current LCU 27.93 billion current LCU 10
2020s 22.37 billion current LCU 22.37 billion current LCU 22.37 billion current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 110 Luxembourg 24.68 billion current LCU compare
  2. 111 Vanuatu 23.35 billion current LCU compare
  3. 112 Georgia 22.57 billion current LCU compare
  4. 114 Azerbaijan 21.89 billion current LCU compare
  5. 115 Bulgaria 21.66 billion current LCU compare
  6. 116 Papua New Guinea 18.45 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Bhutan?
Tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Bhutan was 22.37 billion current LCU in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 27.93 billion current LCU in 2019.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 76.50 million current LCU in 1982.
How does Bhutan rank for tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled?
Bhutan ranks 113th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 134.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled
Unit
current LCU
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,761 data points, 1972–2024
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Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.