Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bhutan

Bhutan: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.2368 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.2368 SDR per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
29th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.5333 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0.1603 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1983–2025

0.20.30.40.51983200420251983: 0.216 SDR per US$ of GDP1984: 0.274 SDR per US$ of GDP1985: 0.297 SDR per US$ of GDP1986: 0.261 SDR per US$ of GDP1987: 0.252 SDR per US$ of GDP1988: 0.261 SDR per US$ of GDP1989: 0.259 SDR per US$ of GDP1990: 0.217 SDR per US$ of GDP1991: 0.295 SDR per US$ of GDP1992: 0.258 SDR per US$ of GDP1993: 0.316 SDR per US$ of GDP1994: 0.321 SDR per US$ of GDP1995: 0.302 SDR per US$ of GDP1996: 0.436 SDR per US$ of GDP1997: 0.397 SDR per US$ of GDP1998: 0.502 SDR per US$ of GDP1999: 0.533 SDR per US$ of GDP2000: 0.529 SDR per US$ of GDP2001: 0.519 SDR per US$ of GDP2002: 0.467 SDR per US$ of GDP2003: 0.378 SDR per US$ of GDP2004: 0.349 SDR per US$ of GDP2005: 0.38 SDR per US$ of GDP2006: 0.384 SDR per US$ of GDP2007: 0.352 SDR per US$ of GDP2008: 0.377 SDR per US$ of GDP2009: 0.427 SDR per US$ of GDP2010: 0.381 SDR per US$ of GDP2011: 0.26 SDR per US$ of GDP2012: 0.315 SDR per US$ of GDP2013: 0.331 SDR per US$ of GDP2014: 0.411 SDR per US$ of GDP2015: 0.364 SDR per US$ of GDP2016: 0.356 SDR per US$ of GDP2017: 0.327 SDR per US$ of GDP2018: 0.275 SDR per US$ of GDP2019: 0.325 SDR per US$ of GDP2020: 0.402 SDR per US$ of GDP2021: 0.261 SDR per US$ of GDP2022: 0.209 SDR per US$ of GDP2023: 0.16 SDR per US$ of GDP2024: 0.214 SDR per US$ of GDP2025: 0.237 SDR per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bhutan stood at 0.2368 SDR per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 0.5333 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1603 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Bhutan 29th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1983 to 2025.
Year SDR per US$ of GDP Change
1983 0.2163 SDR per US$ of GDP
1984 0.2738 SDR per US$ of GDP +26.6%
1985 0.2973 SDR per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1986 0.2608 SDR per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1987 0.2525 SDR per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1988 0.2611 SDR per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1989 0.2587 SDR per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1990 0.217 SDR per US$ of GDP -16.1%
1991 0.2947 SDR per US$ of GDP +35.8%
1992 0.2577 SDR per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1993 0.3156 SDR per US$ of GDP +22.5%
1994 0.3211 SDR per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1995 0.3021 SDR per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1996 0.4357 SDR per US$ of GDP +44.2%
1997 0.3971 SDR per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1998 0.5018 SDR per US$ of GDP +26.4%
1999 0.5333 SDR per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2000 0.5291 SDR per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2001 0.5186 SDR per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2002 0.4668 SDR per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2003 0.3784 SDR per US$ of GDP -18.9%
2004 0.3491 SDR per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2005 0.3801 SDR per US$ of GDP +8.9%
2006 0.3844 SDR per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2007 0.3523 SDR per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2008 0.3769 SDR per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2009 0.4269 SDR per US$ of GDP +13.3%
2010 0.3808 SDR per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2011 0.2601 SDR per US$ of GDP -31.7%
2012 0.3148 SDR per US$ of GDP +21.0%
2013 0.3312 SDR per US$ of GDP +5.2%
2014 0.4114 SDR per US$ of GDP +24.2%
2015 0.3639 SDR per US$ of GDP -11.5%
2016 0.3557 SDR per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2017 0.3269 SDR per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2018 0.2748 SDR per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2019 0.3247 SDR per US$ of GDP +18.2%
2020 0.4021 SDR per US$ of GDP +23.8%
2021 0.2613 SDR per US$ of GDP -35.0%
2022 0.2092 SDR per US$ of GDP -19.9%
2023 0.1603 SDR per US$ of GDP -23.4%
2024 0.2137 SDR per US$ of GDP +33.3%
2025 0.2368 SDR per US$ of GDP +10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2601 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2163 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2973 SDR per US$ of GDP 7
1990s 0.3576 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.217 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.5333 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.4163 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.3491 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.5291 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.3344 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2601 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.4114 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2472 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1603 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.4021 SDR per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 26 Lebanon 0.2728 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 27 Seychelles 0.2662 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 28 Saudi Arabia 0.2629 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 30 Brunei Darussalam 0.2356 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2353 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 32 Suriname 0.2333 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 0.2368 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5333 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1603 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Bhutan rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Bhutan ranks 29th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 9,204 data points, 1960–2025
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Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.