Bhutan - Inflation
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Bhutan was 2.01 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.02 in 1983 and a minimum value of -9.07 in 2009.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 9.93 |
| 1982 | 9.90 |
| 1983 | 18.02 |
| 1984 | 7.03 |
| 1985 | 1.88 |
| 1986 | 9.95 |
| 1987 | 6.37 |
| 1988 | 10.08 |
| 1989 | 8.78 |
| 1990 | 10.00 |
| 1991 | 12.28 |
| 1992 | 15.98 |
| 1993 | 11.21 |
| 1994 | 6.99 |
| 1995 | 9.50 |
| 1996 | 8.79 |
| 1997 | 6.51 |
| 1998 | 10.58 |
| 1999 | 6.78 |
| 2000 | 4.01 |
| 2001 | 3.41 |
| 2002 | 2.46 |
| 2003 | 2.10 |
| 2004 | 4.59 |
| 2005 | 5.31 |
| 2006 | 5.00 |
| 2007 | 5.16 |
| 2008 | 8.33 |
| 2009 | -9.07 |
| 2010 | 2.01 |
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Bhutan was 5.39 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.67 in 1998 and a minimum value of 1.81 in 2004.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 6.19 |
| 1983 | 7.33 |
| 1984 | 8.24 |
| 1985 | 8.01 |
| 1986 | 6.74 |
| 1987 | 3.54 |
| 1988 | 6.89 |
| 1989 | 9.62 |
| 1990 | 6.42 |
| 1991 | 7.20 |
| 1992 | 9.25 |
| 1993 | 8.71 |
| 1994 | 10.75 |
| 1995 | 10.29 |
| 1996 | 8.08 |
| 1997 | 10.77 |
| 1998 | 11.67 |
| 1999 | 8.91 |
| 2000 | 4.68 |
| 2001 | 4.54 |
| 2002 | 5.29 |
| 2003 | 6.30 |
| 2004 | 1.81 |
| 2005 | 6.12 |
| 2006 | 5.41 |
| 2007 | 3.11 |
| 2008 | 5.69 |
| 2009 | 4.85 |
| 2010 | 5.39 |
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
