Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Bhutan
Bhutan: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 1,023 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Bhutan, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 1,023 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.1% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Bhutan peaked at 5,127 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 118.75 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Bhutan 197th out of 204 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 118.75 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 134.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 136.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 164.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1984 | 142.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 151.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 221.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1987 | 382.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.6% |
| 1988 | 429.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 383.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 321.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1991 | 285.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 311.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 294.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 373.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 470.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1996 | 493.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 528.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 533.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 693.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 781.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 798.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 849.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2004 | 1,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 1,586 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 1,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 2,464 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2008 | 2,660 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 2,640 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3,269 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 3,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 3,598 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 3,586 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,910 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 4,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 4,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 5,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 5,104 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 774.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -84.8% |
| 2020 | 700.12 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 1,023 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1,023 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,348 current US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1,023 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 75,721 current US$ per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -84.8% | 5,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 774.02 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 226.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 118.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 429.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 430.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 285.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 693.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,595 current US$ per square kilometre | 781.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,660 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,784 current US$ per square kilometre | 774.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 861.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 700.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,023 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 194 Sudan 1,236 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 195 Chad 1,179 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 196 Mongolia 1,132 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 198 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 199 Greenland 929.15 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 200 Somalia 914.15 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Bhutan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.82 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -72.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3328 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,495 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Bhutan?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Bhutan was 1,023 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,127 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.75 current US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Bhutan ranks 197th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. 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 Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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.