Domestic Claims in Bhutan
Bhutan: Domestic Claims was 6.70 billion in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims in Bhutan, 1983–2007
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2007, domestic claims in Bhutan stood at 6.70 billion. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.5% on the previous year and up 245.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims in Bhutan peaked at 6.70 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -235.50 million, in 1999.
That places Bhutan 146th out of 178 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 110.40 million | — |
| 1984 | 59.10 million | -46.5% |
| 1985 | 117.90 million | +99.5% |
| 1986 | 70.70 million | -40.0% |
| 1987 | -185.00 million | -361.7% |
| 1988 | -226.60 million | +22.5% |
| 1989 | -27.07 million | -88.1% |
| 1990 | -53.70 million | +98.4% |
| 1991 | -9.70 million | -81.9% |
| 1992 | 1.02 billion | -10632.0% |
| 1993 | 1.02 billion | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.18 billion | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 969.20 million | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 544.57 million | -43.8% |
| 1997 | 1.94 billion | +256.4% |
| 1998 | 404.20 million | -79.2% |
| 1999 | -235.50 million | -158.3% |
| 2000 | 580.79 million | -346.6% |
| 2001 | 1.43 billion | +146.5% |
| 2002 | 2.87 billion | +100.6% |
| 2003 | 3.36 billion | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 5.72 billion | +70.0% |
| 2005 | 5.40 billion | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 5.42 billion | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 6.70 billion | +23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -11.51 million | -226.60 million | 117.90 million | 7 |
| 1990s | 678.05 million | -235.50 million | 1.94 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.94 billion | 580.79 million | 6.70 billion | 8 |
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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 domestic claims in Bhutan?
- Domestic claims in Bhutan was 6.70 billion in 2007, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.70 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -235.50 million in 1999.
- How does Bhutan rank for domestic claims?
- Bhutan ranks 146th out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
- Is domestic claims rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 245.1%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.