Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 641.79 US dollar per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bhutan, 2007–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bhutan is 641.79 US dollar per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.7% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bhutan peaked at 1,755 US dollar per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 641.79 US dollar per person, in 2023.
That places Bhutan 107th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 786.57 US dollar per person | — |
| 2008 | 796.11 US dollar per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 982.88 US dollar per person | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 1,063 US dollar per person | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 1,078 US dollar per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 921.65 US dollar per person | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 1,250 US dollar per person | +35.6% |
| 2014 | 1,345 US dollar per person | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 1,280 US dollar per person | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 1,505 US dollar per person | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 1,316 US dollar per person | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 1,401 US dollar per person | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 1,440 US dollar per person | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1,755 US dollar per person | +21.9% |
| 2021 | 1,629 US dollar per person | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 967.53 US dollar per person | -40.6% |
| 2023 | 641.79 US dollar per person | -33.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 641.79 US dollar per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 280.44 US dollar per person, 2.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 641.79 US dollar per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 446.34 US dollar per person, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 855.19 US dollar per person | 786.57 US dollar per person | 982.88 US dollar per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,260 US dollar per person | 921.65 US dollar per person | 1,505 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,248 US dollar per person | 641.79 US dollar per person | 1,755 US dollar per person | 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, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bhutan?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bhutan was 641.79 US dollar per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,755 US dollar per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 641.79 US dollar per person in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Bhutan ranks 107th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 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.
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.