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Bhutan graduation status
Bhutan graduated on 13 December 2023. It is no longer an LDC (see the General Assembly resolution ).
- Bhutan's serves as its smooth transition strategy.
- (includes CDP reports, ECOSOC and General Assembly resolutions, Bhutans' performance against the graduation criteria, ex ante assessment of the impacts of graduation, vulnerability profile, country statements and reports to the CDP and CDP monitoring reports).
Other resources:
Documents on Bhutan
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UNCTAD: "Bhutan and its 800,000 people now have an extra reason to be happy ¨C after graduating from the UN list of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) into full developing country status. |
04 April 2024 | |
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As part of a series organized by the UN Development Coordination Office (DCO), UNOSSC Director Ms. Dima Al-Khatib, Ms. Lila Pieters Yahia, UN Resident Coordinator in Mauritania, and Ms. Karla R. |
Development cooperation and multilateralism | 29 November 2023 |
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Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in the Asia-Pacific region have generally demonstrated socioeconomic progress over the past decades, despite being among the most vulnerable and structurally disadvantaged countries. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 30 September 2022 |
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CDP Monitoring Reports - Bhutan Bhutan saw robust economic growth over the decade 2010 and 2019 with more than 5% average annual GDP growth. This growth was also translated into substantial reductions in poverty. The country meets all graduation criteria and continues to make steady progress on GNI and HAI. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 28 February 2022 |
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This report is intended to propose key elements for consideration by the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGB), its development and trading partners, and other interested stakeholders, as the country seeks to develop a national smooth transition strategy. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 23 February 2022 |
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Smooth transition for graduating LDCs under the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism 4 May 2021. Daniel Gay. It is widely accepted that least developed countries (LDCs) leaving the category need special measures to smooth the transition. The next graduates include Bangladesh, Bhutan, Lao PDR and Solomon Islands, but others will soon follow. |
Trade | 04 May 2021 |
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Towards a Smooth Transition Strategy for Bhutan - UNCTAD This report is intended to propose key elements for consideration by the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGB), its development and trading partners and other interested stakeholders as the country seeks to develop a national smooth-transition strategy. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 01 January 2021 |
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Despite confronted with such unfavourable conditions as mountainous topography and being landlocked and susceptible to natural disasters, Bhutan has demonstrated a strong track record in sustaining economic growth and reducing poverty over the past two decades or so. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 01 May 2020 |
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LDC graduation has become an increasingly important issue in the international development agenda. Meeting graduation eligibility is a major goal of the Istanbul Plan of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the decade 201-2020 (IPoA). |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 30 September 2019 |
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Developing productive capacities is key for least developed countries (LDCs), and developing countries in general, to overcome their development challenges. |
Productive capacity, structural transformation, technology, innovation | 01 April 2018 |
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Building productive capacity for LDC graduation in Bhutan Building productive capacity is generally seen as a major challenge for least developed countries (LDCs). |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 31 March 2017 |
Photo UN/Gill Fickling