Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 1,924 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 2006–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Bhutan is 1,924 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 601.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 2,188 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 58.74 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Bhutan 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 58.74 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 76.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 93.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 127.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2010 | 217.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 2011 | 274.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 476.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.5% |
| 2013 | 309.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 2014 | 374.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2015 | 515.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2016 | 900.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +74.6% |
| 2017 | 1,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2018 | 1,525 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2019 | 1,486 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2,188 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2021 | 1,924 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 58.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 127.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 720.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 217.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,525 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,056 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,924 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,188 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 139 Paraguay 2,077 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Benin 2,048 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Iraq 1,934 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Iceland 1,917 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Norway 1,844 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 China 1,823 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 1,924 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,188 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.74 current US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Bhutan rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 601.0%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received 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.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received 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.