Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey) … Capital capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey) … Capital capita was 9,878 units per person in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bhutan, 1983–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2007, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bhutan stood at 9,878 units per person.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 112.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bhutan peaked at 9,927 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 225.45 units per person, in 1984.
That places Bhutan 76th out of 153 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey) … Capital capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 253.42 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 225.45 units per person | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 260.82 units per person | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 286.27 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 325.4 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 317.6 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 399.59 units per person | +25.8% |
| 1990 | 407.44 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 393.52 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 924.06 units per person | +134.8% |
| 1993 | 2,680 units per person | +190.0% |
| 1994 | 2,590 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 3,486 units per person | +34.6% |
| 1996 | 3,831 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 4,654 units per person | +21.5% |
| 1998 | 4,596 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 4,147 units per person | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 4,619 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 7,708 units per person | +66.9% |
| 2002 | 8,505 units per person | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 8,253 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 8,231 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 9,642 units per person | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 9,927 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 9,878 units per person | -0.5% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 9,878 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,651 units per person, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 9,878 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 9,878 units per person, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey) … Capital capita in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +190.0% | 924.06 units per person | 2,680 units per person |
| 1992 | +134.8% | 393.52 units per person | 924.06 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 295.51 units per person | 225.45 units per person | 399.59 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 2,771 units per person | 393.52 units per person | 4,654 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,346 units per person | 4,619 units per person | 9,927 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 73 Burundi 10,535 units per person compare
- 74 Botswana 10,131 units per person compare
- 75 Argentina 10,100 units per person compare
- 77 Slovak Republic 9,037 units per person compare
- 78 Democratic Republic of Congo 9,024 units per person compare
- 79 Seychelles 8,991 units per person 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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bhutan?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bhutan was 9,878 units per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,927 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 225.45 units per person in 1984.
- How does Bhutan rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Bhutan ranks 76th out of 153 countries with data for 2007.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.2%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.