Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Bhutan
Bhutan: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 34.30 million US dollar in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Bhutan, 2007–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Bhutan stood at 34.30 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 254.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Bhutan peaked at 34.30 million US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 539,435 US dollar, in 2007.
Bhutan ranks 122nd of 164 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.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 539,435 US dollar | — |
| 2008 | 662,103 US dollar | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 662,647 US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 9.49 million US dollar | +1332.8% |
| 2011 | 10.28 million US dollar | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 9.75 million US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 9.67 million US dollar | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 9.94 million US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 9.04 million US dollar | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 8.38 million US dollar | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 8.35 million US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 8.48 million US dollar | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 8.44 million US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 8.41 million US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 8.74 million US dollar | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 34.11 million US dollar | +290.0% |
| 2023 | 34.30 million US dollar | +0.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 34.30 million US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 187.37 million US dollar, 18% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 34.30 million US dollar is below the median for South Asia, which is 101.65 million US dollar, 34% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1332.8% | 662,647 US dollar | 9.49 million US dollar |
| 2022 | +290.0% | 8.74 million US dollar | 34.11 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 621,395 US dollar | 539,435 US dollar | 662,647 US dollar | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.18 million US dollar | 8.35 million US dollar | 10.28 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.39 million US dollar | 8.41 million US dollar | 34.30 million US dollar | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 119 Democratic Republic of Congo 38.77 million US dollar compare
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- 123 Vanuatu 29.41 million US dollar compare
- 124 Saint Lucia 27.43 million US dollar compare
- 125 Solomon Islands 25.84 million US dollar 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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Bhutan?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Bhutan was 34.30 million US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 34.30 million US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 539,435 US dollar in 2007.
- How does Bhutan rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Bhutan ranks 122nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 254.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), 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.