Bhutan vs United States: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (Gross Percent GDP)

Bhutan
134.57
in 2030
United States
143.39
in 2030
Bhutan rank
10th
United States rank
7th

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (Gross Percent GDP) over time

  • Bhutan
  • United States
255075100125150199420122030

How they compare

United States currently reports 143.39 against 134.57 in Bhutan, a difference of 8.82.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 10th and United States ranks 7th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan United States Difference Ahead
2000s 69.01 67.18 1.83 Bhutan
2010s 86.82 104.48 17.66 United States
2020s 120.56 128.21 7.64 United States
2030s 134.57 143.39 8.83 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Bhutan or United States?
United States, at 143.39 against 134.57 in Bhutan as of 2030.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Bhutan and United States?
8.82, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and United States?
29 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2030.
How do Bhutan and United States rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Bhutan ranks 10th and United States ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
211 places, 7,159 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October