Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Bhutan
Bhutan: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 370.40 million US dollar in 2023. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Bhutan, 2007–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 370.40 million US dollar for reserve assets, currency and deposits in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 44.1% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Bhutan peaked at 1.35 billion US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 370.40 million US dollar, in 2023.
Bhutan ranks 110th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 533.80 million US dollar | — |
| 2008 | 546.41 million US dollar | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 682.11 million US dollar | +24.8% |
| 2010 | 745.91 million US dollar | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 764.64 million US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 661.08 million US dollar | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 906.64 million US dollar | +37.1% |
| 2014 | 986.17 million US dollar | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 948.13 million US dollar | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.13 billion US dollar | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 943.23 million US dollar | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 billion US dollar | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 1.05 billion US dollar | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.35 billion US dollar | +28.8% |
| 2021 | 1.15 billion US dollar | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 662.71 million US dollar | -42.4% |
| 2023 | 370.40 million US dollar | -44.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 587.44 million US dollar | 533.80 million US dollar | 682.11 million US dollar | 3 |
| 2010s | 914.50 million US dollar | 661.08 million US dollar | 1.13 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 883.54 million US dollar | 370.40 million US dollar | 1.35 billion US dollar | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Bhutan
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 64.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 19.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2282 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,025 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,064 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 20.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,094 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, currency and deposits in Bhutan?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Bhutan was 370.40 million US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 billion US dollar in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 370.40 million US dollar in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Bhutan ranks 110th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. 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, Currency and deposits (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.