Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 17,553 units per person in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Bhutan, 1983–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Bhutan is 17,553 units per person, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.8% on the previous year and up 566.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Bhutan peaked at 17,553 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 90.27 units per person, in 1983.
That places Bhutan 115th out of 176 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 90.27 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 117.29 units per person | +29.9% |
| 1985 | 108.97 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 128.36 units per person | +17.8% |
| 1987 | 152.25 units per person | +18.6% |
| 1988 | 208.08 units per person | +36.7% |
| 1989 | 335.08 units per person | +61.0% |
| 1990 | 366.38 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 510.35 units per person | +39.3% |
| 1992 | 736.79 units per person | +44.4% |
| 1993 | 881.24 units per person | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 1,306 units per person | +48.1% |
| 1995 | 1,370 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 1,364 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,635 units per person | +93.3% |
| 1998 | 2,586 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 2,558 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 2,928 units per person | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 3,600 units per person | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 4,819 units per person | +33.9% |
| 2003 | 6,177 units per person | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 7,838 units per person | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 9,928 units per person | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 13,120 units per person | +32.2% |
| 2007 | 17,553 units per person | +33.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 17,553 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30,922 units per person, 57% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 17,553 units per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 32,943 units per person, 53% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 162.9 units per person | 90.27 units per person | 335.08 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,431 units per person | 366.38 units per person | 2,635 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,245 units per person | 2,928 units per person | 17,553 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Bhutan?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Bhutan was 17,553 units per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 17,553 units per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.27 units per person in 1983.
- How does Bhutan rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Bhutan ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2007.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 566.0%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.