Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre was 12,660 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1983–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Bhutan is 12,660 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 25,907 SDR per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 725.31 SDR per square kilometre, in 1983.
Bhutan ranks 133rd of 179 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.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 725.31 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 939.93 SDR per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1985 | 1,039 SDR per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 1,067 SDR per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 1,312 SDR per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 1,522 SDR per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 1,466 SDR per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 1,336 SDR per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 1,516 SDR per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 1,325 SDR per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 1,526 SDR per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 2,089 SDR per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1995 | 2,205 SDR per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 3,321 SDR per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 1997 | 3,514 SDR per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 4,583 SDR per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1999 | 5,351 SDR per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 6,125 SDR per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 6,465 SDR per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 6,560 SDR per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 6,199 SDR per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 6,734 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 8,580 SDR per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 9,510 SDR per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 11,606 SDR per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 13,027 SDR per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 14,909 SDR per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 17,072 SDR per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 13,494 SDR per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2012 | 16,296 SDR per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2013 | 16,888 SDR per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 22,546 SDR per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2015 | 20,886 SDR per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 21,984 SDR per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 22,205 SDR per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 18,612 SDR per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 23,289 SDR per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 25,907 SDR per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 18,972 SDR per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 15,897 SDR per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 12,660 SDR per square kilometre | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,153 SDR per square kilometre | 725.31 SDR per square kilometre | 1,522 SDR per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 2,677 SDR per square kilometre | 1,325 SDR per square kilometre | 5,351 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,971 SDR per square kilometre | 6,125 SDR per square kilometre | 14,909 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,327 SDR per square kilometre | 13,494 SDR per square kilometre | 23,289 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,359 SDR per square kilometre | 12,660 SDR per square kilometre | 25,907 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 130 Djibouti 16,143 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 131 Belize 15,480 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 132 Uganda 14,642 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 134 Ghana 9,973 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 135 Canada 9,969 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 136 Kenya 9,419 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Bhutan
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 19.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2277 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,023 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 18.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,062 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 20.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,092 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 20.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,092 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 64.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Bhutan was 12,660 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 25,907 SDR per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 725.31 SDR per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Bhutan rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 133rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) 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.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold 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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) 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.