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U.S. Imports
$390K
U.S. Exports
$56K
Deficit of $334K (net importer)
The United States imported $390K/month and exported $56K/month with Bhutan as of April 2026, covering 7 product categories.
In April 2026, the U.S. ran a monthly goods trade deficit of $334K with Bhutan, importing 6.9× as much as it exported. U.S. goods imports from Bhutan of $390K in April 2026 ran 73% below the year-to-date monthly average of $1.4M.
Bhutan is a small landlocked kingdom in South Asia with a trade profile closely tied to India, which serves as its primary trading partner and transit country. Key exports include hydroelectric power, ferro-alloys, cement, and calcium carbide, while the country imports a wide range of manufactured goods and fuel. Bhutan is not a WTO member but maintains a free trade arrangement with India under a bilateral trade and transit agreement.
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Bhutan's primary exports are hydroelectric power sold to India, ferro-silicon, cement, calcium carbide, and dolomite, with India being the dominant destination for most exports.
No, Bhutan is not a WTO member, though it has been in accession negotiations. Its trade is primarily governed by bilateral agreements, most notably the India-Bhutan Trade and Transit Agreement.
Bhutan relies heavily on India for transit access to third-country markets, using Indian ports and road networks, governed by the bilateral Trade and Transit Agreement between the two countries.
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| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FERROSILICON WITH OVER 55 PERCENT SILICON | $389K |
| 2 | ESTIMATED IMPORTS OF LOW VALUED TRANSACTIONS | $1K |
| 3 | WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' SUITS, NOT KNIT, TEXTILES NESOI | $280 |
| 4 | SILICON DIOXIDE | $0 |
| 5 | HANDMADE PAPER AND PAPERBOARD | $0 |
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| $4K |
| 5 | SYNT YARN,HIGH TENACTY, NYLON/ OTHR POLYAMIDES,NES | $4K |
Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$23.0M
Services Imports
$10.0M