Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records was 553.44 million US dollar in 2023. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records in Bhutan, 2007–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records in Bhutan stood at 553.44 million US dollar.
The figure is down 31.2% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records in Bhutan peaked at 1.37 billion US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 535.89 million US dollar, in 2007.
Bhutan ranks 142nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 535.89 million US dollar | — |
| 2008 | 548.74 million US dollar | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 684.35 million US dollar | +24.7% |
| 2010 | 756.92 million US dollar | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 776.56 million US dollar | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 672.38 million US dollar | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 917.85 million US dollar | +36.5% |
| 2014 | 997.69 million US dollar | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 958.61 million US dollar | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.14 billion US dollar | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 1.01 billion US dollar | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 1.08 billion US dollar | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 1.12 billion US dollar | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.37 billion US dollar | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 1.31 billion US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 804.43 million US dollar | -38.5% |
| 2023 | 553.44 million US dollar | -31.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 553.44 million US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.83 billion US dollar, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 553.44 million US dollar is below the median for South Asia, which is 11.14 billion US dollar, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 589.66 million US dollar | 535.89 million US dollar | 684.35 million US dollar | 3 |
| 2010s | 942.25 million US dollar | 672.38 million US dollar | 1.14 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 billion US dollar | 553.44 million US dollar | 1.37 billion US dollar | 4 |
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 reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records in Bhutan?
- Reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records in Bhutan was 553.44 million US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 billion US dollar in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 535.89 million US dollar in 2007.
- How does Bhutan rank for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records?
- Bhutan ranks 142nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.