Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Bhutan
Bhutan: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 89.22 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Bhutan, 2007–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Bhutan is 89.22 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.1% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Bhutan peaked at 154.04 US dollar per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 28.79 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2007.
Bhutan ranks 161st of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 28.79 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 46.3 US dollar per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 2009 | 37.44 US dollar per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 57.42 US dollar per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 2011 | 59.14 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 86.1 US dollar per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 2013 | 112.31 US dollar per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 113.71 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 113.11 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 154.04 US dollar per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2017 | 82.15 US dollar per square kilometre | -46.7% |
| 2018 | 80.82 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 64.56 US dollar per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2020 | 75.95 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 50.47 US dollar per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 2022 | 63.69 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2023 | 89.22 US dollar per square kilometre | +40.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 89.22 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,869 US dollar per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 89.22 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 20,785 US dollar per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.51 US dollar per square kilometre | 28.79 US dollar per square kilometre | 46.3 US dollar per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 92.34 US dollar per square kilometre | 57.42 US dollar per square kilometre | 154.04 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.83 US dollar per square kilometre | 50.47 US dollar per square kilometre | 89.22 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 158 Guinea-Bissau 301.87 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 159 Mali 155.37 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 160 Niger 117.93 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea 49.29 US dollar per square kilometre
- 163 Mauritania 25.16 US dollar per square kilometre
- 164 Ghana 3.51 US dollar per square kilometre 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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Bhutan?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Bhutan was 89.22 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 154.04 US dollar per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.79 US dollar per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Bhutan rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Bhutan ranks 161st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.