Tax Revenue / Bhutan
Bhutan Tax Revenue
Bhutan tax revenue data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 12.28%.
COUNTRY: Bhutan
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-08-24 05:08:17
GM ECONOMY RATING
Bhutan · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BB
59 / 100
Moderate stability
Fiscal stability
11.0 / 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 · tax revenue data as percent of GDP.
Latest
12.28%
Previous
14.50%
Range avg.
13.03%
Rank
72
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CountryBhutan
IndicatorTax Revenue
12.28%2020 · Rank 72
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Bhutan recorded 12.28% for Tax Revenue in 2020, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2019, the indicator decreased by 2.21 percentage points, from 14.50% to 12.28%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (13.03%).
Across the five latest available observations (2016–2020), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 11.86% in 2017 and the high was 15.80% in 2018.
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