Bank concentration in Bhutan
Bhutan: Bank concentration was 92.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank concentration in Bhutan, 2013–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank concentration in Bhutan is 92.9%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Bhutan peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 91.8%, in 2019.
Bhutan ranks 31st of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.2% | 91.8% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 92.7% | 92.9% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Bhutan
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 72.3% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 6.61 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 244.31 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 116.48 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 72.3% (2025)
- Broad money 83.3% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 6.8% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 72.3% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 87.16 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 455 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Bhutan?
- Bank concentration in Bhutan was 92.9% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.8% in 2019.
- How does Bhutan rank for bank concentration?
- Bhutan ranks 31st out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.