Dietary composition by country in Bhutan
Bhutan: Dietary composition by country was 9.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
9.7
Change on year
down 31.7%
World rank
96th
of 191 countries
All-time high
18.48
in 2021
All-time low
9.7
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Dietary composition by country in Bhutan, 2019–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Bhutan is 9.7, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.7% on the previous year and down 19.9% over five years.
Bhutan ranks 96th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dietary composition by country in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.11 | — |
| 2020 | 13.54 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 18.48 | +36.5% |
| 2022 | 14.21 | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 9.7 | -31.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 9.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.79, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 9.7 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.75, 12.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.11 | 12.11 | 12.11 | 1 |
| 2020s | 13.98 | 9.7 | 18.48 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 93 Greece 10.58 compare
- 94 Tajikistan 10.45 compare
- 95 Mauritania 10.23 compare
- 97 Paraguay 9.64 compare
- 98 Guinea 9.49 compare
- 99 Central African Republic 9.27
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Bhutan?
- Dietary composition by country in Bhutan was 9.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 18.48 in 2021.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7 in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for dietary composition by country?
- Bhutan ranks 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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