Interest Payments / Bhutan
Bhutan Interest Payments
Bhutan interest payments data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 1.52%.
COUNTRY: Bhutan
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-08-31 05:07:39
GM ECONOMY RATING
Bhutan · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
B
55 / 100
Fragile stability
Fiscal stability
7.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
18.0 / 20
External stability
1.2 / 15
Financial robustness
n/a
Structural stability
12.0 / 15
Future capacity
9.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
2.0 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 86% of weighted inputs available.
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Bhutan · interest payments data as percent of GDP.
Latest
1.52%
Previous
3.44%
Range avg.
5.08%
Rank
77
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CountryBhutan
IndicatorInterest Payments
1.52%2020 · Rank 77
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All indicators
Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Bhutan recorded 1.52% for Interest Payments in 2020, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2019, the indicator decreased by 1.92 percentage points, from 3.44% to 1.52%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (5.08%).
Across the five latest available observations (2016–2020), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 1.52% in 2020 and the high was 8.63% in 2013.
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