Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita was 30.08 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Bhutan, 2019–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Bhutan stood at 30.08 SDR per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 270.2% on the previous year and up 215.9% over ten years.
That places Bhutan 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.52 SDR per person | — |
| 2020 | 3.41 SDR per person | -64.2% |
| 2021 | 33.98 SDR per person | +896.2% |
| 2022 | 18.14 SDR per person | -46.6% |
| 2023 | 6.28 SDR per person | -65.3% |
| 2024 | 8.13 SDR per person | +29.3% |
| 2025 | 30.08 SDR per person | +270.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 30.08 SDR per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.78 SDR per person, 2.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 30.08 SDR per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 17.99 SDR per person, 1.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.52 SDR per person | 9.52 SDR per person | 9.52 SDR per person | 1 |
| 2020s | 16.67 SDR per person | 3.41 SDR per person | 33.98 SDR per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 82 Tunisia 35.85 SDR per person compare
- 83 Syrian Arab Republic 33.69 SDR per person
- 84 Indonesia 30.7 SDR per person compare
- 86 El Salvador 29.11 SDR per person compare
- 87 Hong Kong, China 28.5 SDR per person compare
- 88 Nepal 27.65 SDR 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 gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Bhutan?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Bhutan was 30.08 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 33.98 SDR per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.41 SDR per person in 2020.
- How does Bhutan rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.9%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value 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
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.