Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 39.93 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Bhutan, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for automated teller machines (atms) in Bhutan is 39.93 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Bhutan peaked at 49.15 per 100,000 adults in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4408 per 100,000 adults, in 2006.
That places Bhutan 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.4681 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 0.4525 per 100,000 adults | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4408 per 100,000 adults | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.15 per 100,000 adults | +388.6% |
| 2008 | 3.16 per 100,000 adults | +46.7% |
| 2009 | 4.12 per 100,000 adults | +30.5% |
| 2010 | 8.48 per 100,000 adults | +105.8% |
| 2011 | 14.26 per 100,000 adults | +68.1% |
| 2012 | 7.97 per 100,000 adults | -44.1% |
| 2013 | 20.45 per 100,000 adults | +156.5% |
| 2014 | 23.12 per 100,000 adults | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 28.1 per 100,000 adults | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 34.18 per 100,000 adults | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 38.78 per 100,000 adults | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 43.17 per 100,000 adults | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 47.24 per 100,000 adults | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 49.15 per 100,000 adults | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 44.36 per 100,000 adults | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 44.18 per 100,000 adults | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 39.18 per 100,000 adults | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 39.93 per 100,000 adults | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8 per 100,000 adults | 0.4408 per 100,000 adults | 4.12 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 26.57 per 100,000 adults | 7.97 per 100,000 adults | 47.24 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.36 per 100,000 adults | 39.18 per 100,000 adults | 49.15 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Bhutan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 306,653 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 68.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 263,028 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 23.97 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 816.98 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 847.75 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 871.71 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 871.63 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,094 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Bhutan?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Bhutan was 39.93 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 49.15 per 100,000 adults in 2020.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4408 per 100,000 adults in 2006.
- How does Bhutan rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Bhutan ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Automated teller machines (ATMs) are electromechanical devices which enable customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions such as cash withdrawals, balance inquiries, deposits, transfer of funds, and obtaining account information, using an electronic card.