PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$), gaps filled in Bhutan
Bhutan: PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$), gaps filled was -4.25 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$), gaps filled in Bhutan, 1988–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, private creditors (nfl, us$), gaps filled in Bhutan stood at -4.25 million NFL, US$.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 159.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors (nfl, us$), gaps filled in Bhutan peaked at 22.91 million NFL, US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, -4.65 million NFL, US$, in 2021.
That places Bhutan 75th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$), gaps filled in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 22.91 million NFL, US$ | — |
| 1989 | -1.82 million NFL, US$ | -107.9% |
| 1990 | -2.63 million NFL, US$ | +45.0% |
| 1991 | -2.51 million NFL, US$ | -4.7% |
| 1992 | -2.38 million NFL, US$ | -5.0% |
| 1993 | -2.26 million NFL, US$ | -5.2% |
| 1994 | -2.26 million NFL, US$ | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -2.26 million NFL, US$ | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -2.26 million NFL, US$ | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -2.26 million NFL, US$ | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -2.26 million NFL, US$ | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.91 million NFL, US$ | -317.4% |
| 2010 | 16.05 million NFL, US$ | +226.7% |
| 2011 | 9.08 million NFL, US$ | -43.4% |
| 2012 | 8.68 million NFL, US$ | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 9.17 million NFL, US$ | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 7.13 million NFL, US$ | -22.2% |
| 2015 | -4.36 million NFL, US$ | -161.1% |
| 2016 | -4.35 million NFL, US$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | -4.44 million NFL, US$ | +2.1% |
| 2018 | -4.64 million NFL, US$ | +4.6% |
| 2019 | -4.40 million NFL, US$ | -5.2% |
| 2020 | -4.48 million NFL, US$ | +2.0% |
| 2021 | -4.65 million NFL, US$ | +3.7% |
| 2022 | -4.14 million NFL, US$ | -11.0% |
| 2023 | -4.25 million NFL, US$ | +2.6% |
| 2024 | -4.25 million NFL, US$ | +0.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's -4.25 million NFL, US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -137,000 NFL, US$, 31.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's -4.25 million NFL, US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is -2.19 million NFL, US$, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$), gaps filled in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +317.4% | -2.26 million NFL, US$ | 4.91 million NFL, US$ |
| 2010 | +226.7% | 4.91 million NFL, US$ | 16.05 million NFL, US$ |
| 2015 | -161.1% | 7.13 million NFL, US$ | -4.36 million NFL, US$ |
| 1989 | -107.9% | 22.91 million NFL, US$ | -1.82 million NFL, US$ |
| 1990 | -45.0% | -1.82 million NFL, US$ | -2.63 million NFL, US$ |
| 2011 | -43.4% | 16.05 million NFL, US$ | 9.08 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.55 million NFL, US$ | -1.82 million NFL, US$ | 22.91 million NFL, US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | -2.34 million NFL, US$ | -2.63 million NFL, US$ | -2.26 million NFL, US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.91 million NFL, US$ | 4.91 million NFL, US$ | 4.91 million NFL, US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.79 million NFL, US$ | -4.64 million NFL, US$ | 16.05 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.35 million NFL, US$ | -4.65 million NFL, US$ | -4.14 million NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More external debt data for Bhutan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -7.57 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0018 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,171 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 34.98 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 3.28 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 3.32 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 4.29 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, private creditors (nfl, us$), gaps filled in Bhutan?
- Ppg, private creditors (nfl, us$), gaps filled in Bhutan was -4.25 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, private creditors (nfl, us$), gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.91 million NFL, US$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest ppg, private creditors (nfl, us$), gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.65 million NFL, US$ in 2021.
- How does Bhutan rank for ppg, private creditors (nfl, us$), gaps filled?
- Bhutan ranks 75th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, private creditors (nfl, us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 159.6%. 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 PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$) with 100 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.
Computed from
- PPG, private creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$) with 100 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.