Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) was 1,092 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Bhutan, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Bhutan is 1,092 SDR per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 1,287 SDR per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70.98 SDR per person, in 1983.
That places Bhutan 99th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 70.98 SDR per person | — |
| 1984 | 89.12 SDR per person | +25.6% |
| 1985 | 95.49 SDR per person | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 95.11 SDR per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 113.38 SDR per person | +19.2% |
| 1988 | 127.65 SDR per person | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 119.43 SDR per person | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 105.96 SDR per person | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 118.07 SDR per person | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 107.14 SDR per person | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 128.58 SDR per person | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 149.97 SDR per person | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 160.15 SDR per person | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 240.86 SDR per person | +50.4% |
| 1997 | 250.35 SDR per person | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 320.29 SDR per person | +27.9% |
| 1999 | 365.54 SDR per person | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 408.45 SDR per person | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 421.26 SDR per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 418.13 SDR per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 386.89 SDR per person | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 394.56 SDR per person | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 494.12 SDR per person | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 540.38 SDR per person | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 651.84 SDR per person | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 723.45 SDR per person | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 818.87 SDR per person | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 927.45 SDR per person | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 725.05 SDR per person | -21.8% |
| 2012 | 866 SDR per person | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 887.54 SDR per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 1,172 SDR per person | +32.1% |
| 2015 | 1,075 SDR per person | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 1,121 SDR per person | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,123 SDR per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 934.3 SDR per person | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 1,171 SDR per person | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 1,287 SDR per person | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 969.28 SDR per person | -24.7% |
| 2022 | 794.58 SDR per person | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 620.34 SDR per person | -21.9% |
| 2024 | 911.61 SDR per person | +47.0% |
| 2025 | 1,092 SDR per person | +19.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1,092 SDR per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 319.12 SDR per person, 3.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1,092 SDR per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 431.45 SDR per person, 2.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 101.6 SDR per person | 70.98 SDR per person | 127.65 SDR per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 194.69 SDR per person | 105.96 SDR per person | 365.54 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 525.79 SDR per person | 386.89 SDR per person | 818.87 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,000 SDR per person | 725.05 SDR per person | 1,172 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 945.7 SDR per person | 620.34 SDR per person | 1,287 SDR per person | 6 |
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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Bhutan?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Bhutan was 1,092 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,287 SDR per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.98 SDR per person in 1983.
- How does Bhutan rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 99th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 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.
About this data
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.