Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita was 22,139 units per person in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Bhutan, 1983–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 22,139 units per person for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in 2007. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.6% on the previous year and up 470.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 22,139 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 371.13 units per person, in 1983.
Bhutan ranks 83rd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 371.13 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 425.74 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1985 | 514.76 units per person | +20.9% |
| 1986 | 528.3 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 586.06 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 739.88 units per person | +26.2% |
| 1989 | 952.43 units per person | +28.7% |
| 1990 | 915.51 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 1,250 units per person | +36.5% |
| 1992 | 1,455 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 1,482 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,883 units per person | +27.1% |
| 1995 | 2,413 units per person | +28.1% |
| 1996 | 3,780 units per person | +56.6% |
| 1997 | 3,881 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 4,617 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 6,392 units per person | +38.5% |
| 2000 | 6,600 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 8,280 units per person | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 11,001 units per person | +32.9% |
| 2003 | 10,617 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 12,382 units per person | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 13,552 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 15,412 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 22,139 units per person | +43.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 22,139 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35,525 units per person, 62% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 22,139 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 20,116 units per person, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 588.33 units per person | 371.13 units per person | 952.43 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 2,807 units per person | 915.51 units per person | 6,392 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,498 units per person | 6,600 units per person | 22,139 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Bhutan?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Bhutan was 22,139 units per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 22,139 units per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 371.13 units per person in 1983.
- How does Bhutan rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 83rd out of 160 countries with data for 2007.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 470.5%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (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.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Money 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
Money (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.