24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Bhutan

Bhutan: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre was 19,175 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19,175 excluding gold per square kilometre
Change on year
down 28.8%
World rank
132nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
39,980 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
1,883 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1990–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200620231990: 1.9k excluding gold per square kilometre1991: 2.1k excluding gold per square kilometre1992: 2.2k excluding gold per square kilometre1993: 1.9k excluding gold per square kilometre1994: 2.8k excluding gold per square kilometre1995: 3.0k excluding gold per square kilometre1996: 3.4k excluding gold per square kilometre1997: 4.2k excluding gold per square kilometre1998: 5.0k excluding gold per square kilometre1999: 7.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2000: 7.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2001: 7.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2002: 8.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2003: 8.8k excluding gold per square kilometre2004: 10.8k excluding gold per square kilometre2005: 11.8k excluding gold per square kilometre2006: 12.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2007: 15.7k excluding gold per square kilometre2008: 16.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2009: 18.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2010: 23.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2011: 24.8k excluding gold per square kilometre2012: 21.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2013: 26.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2014: 27.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2015: 28.1k excluding gold per square kilometre2016: 32.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2017: 31.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2018: 27.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2019: 28.9k excluding gold per square kilometre2020: 33.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2021: 40.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2022: 26.9k excluding gold per square kilometre2023: 19.2k excluding gold per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per square kilometre.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 19,175 excluding gold per square kilometre for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.8% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 39,980 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,883 excluding gold per square kilometre, in 1993.

Bhutan ranks 132nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1990 to 2023.
Year excluding gold per square kilometre Change
1990 1,939 excluding gold per square kilometre
1991 2,119 excluding gold per square kilometre +9.3%
1992 2,210 excluding gold per square kilometre +4.3%
1993 1,883 excluding gold per square kilometre -14.8%
1994 2,799 excluding gold per square kilometre +48.7%
1995 3,049 excluding gold per square kilometre +8.9%
1996 3,437 excluding gold per square kilometre +12.7%
1997 4,221 excluding gold per square kilometre +22.8%
1998 5,047 excluding gold per square kilometre +19.6%
1999 7,049 excluding gold per square kilometre +39.7%
2000 7,570 excluding gold per square kilometre +7.4%
2001 7,256 excluding gold per square kilometre -4.2%
2002 8,175 excluding gold per square kilometre +12.7%
2003 8,794 excluding gold per square kilometre +7.6%
2004 10,804 excluding gold per square kilometre +22.9%
2005 11,848 excluding gold per square kilometre +9.7%
2006 12,402 excluding gold per square kilometre +4.7%
2007 15,735 excluding gold per square kilometre +26.9%
2008 16,619 excluding gold per square kilometre +5.6%
2009 18,422 excluding gold per square kilometre +10.8%
2010 23,319 excluding gold per square kilometre +26.6%
2011 24,788 excluding gold per square kilometre +6.3%
2012 21,414 excluding gold per square kilometre -13.6%
2013 26,623 excluding gold per square kilometre +24.3%
2014 26,994 excluding gold per square kilometre +1.4%
2015 28,091 excluding gold per square kilometre +4.1%
2016 32,572 excluding gold per square kilometre +16.0%
2017 31,185 excluding gold per square kilometre -4.3%
2018 27,627 excluding gold per square kilometre -11.4%
2019 28,934 excluding gold per square kilometre +4.7%
2020 33,340 excluding gold per square kilometre +15.2%
2021 39,980 excluding gold per square kilometre +19.9%
2022 26,916 excluding gold per square kilometre -32.7%
2023 19,175 excluding gold per square kilometre -28.8%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 19,175 excluding gold per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,942 excluding gold per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 19,175 excluding gold per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 123,483 excluding gold per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,375 excluding gold per square kilometre 1,883 excluding gold per square kilometre 7,049 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2000s 11,763 excluding gold per square kilometre 7,256 excluding gold per square kilometre 18,422 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2010s 27,155 excluding gold per square kilometre 21,414 excluding gold per square kilometre 32,572 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2020s 29,853 excluding gold per square kilometre 19,175 excluding gold per square kilometre 39,980 excluding gold per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 129 Tajikistan 21,801 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  2. 130 Belize 21,744 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  3. 131 Uganda 20,429 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  4. 133 Ghana 14,837 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  5. 134 Argentina 12,841 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  6. 135 Afghanistan 12,684 excluding gold per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Bhutan?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Bhutan was 19,175 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 39,980 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,883 excluding gold per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Bhutan rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 132nd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre
Unit
excluding gold per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,637 data points, 1990–2023
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.