Assets, Claims on Private sector (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Assets, Claims on Private sector (OFCS) (Domestic currency) was 42.11 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Assets, Claims on Private sector (OFCS) in Bhutan, 2003–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for assets, claims on private sector (ofcs) in Bhutan is 42.11 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 232.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assets, claims on private sector (ofcs) in Bhutan peaked at 42.11 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.23 billion, in 2003.
Bhutan ranks 36th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Assets, Claims on Private sector (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.23 billion | — |
| 2004 | 1.35 billion | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 1.57 billion | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 1.61 billion | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.88 billion | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 2.18 billion | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 2.93 billion | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 4.83 billion | +65.0% |
| 2011 | 5.71 billion | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 6.04 billion | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 6.96 billion | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 8.70 billion | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 12.66 billion | +45.6% |
| 2016 | 16.55 billion | +30.7% |
| 2017 | 19.05 billion | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 20.81 billion | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 22.68 billion | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 23.14 billion | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 36.72 billion | +58.7% |
| 2022 | 32.44 billion | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 32.52 billion | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 37.64 billion | +15.7% |
| 2025 | 42.11 billion | +11.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 42.11 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.86 billion, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.82 billion | 1.23 billion | 2.93 billion | 7 |
| 2010s | 12.40 billion | 4.83 billion | 22.68 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.10 billion | 23.14 billion | 42.11 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 33 New Zealand 61.61 billion compare
- 34 Albania 60.95 billion compare
- 35 Kyrgyzstan 47.05 billion compare
- 37 Zambia 39.60 billion compare
- 38 United Arab Emirates 35.74 billion compare
- 39 North Macedonia 30.33 billion compare
More financial sector data for Bhutan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assets, claims on private sector (ofcs) in Bhutan?
- Assets, claims on private sector (ofcs) in Bhutan was 42.11 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest assets, claims on private sector (ofcs) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.11 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest assets, claims on private sector (ofcs) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 billion in 2003.
- How does Bhutan rank for assets, claims on private sector (ofcs)?
- Bhutan ranks 36th out of 66 countries with data for 2025.
- Is assets, claims on private sector (ofcs) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Assets, Claims on Private sector (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.