Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bhutan is 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.6% on the previous year and up 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,114 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
Bhutan ranks 120th of 190 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.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,114 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 4,189 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1982 | 4,131 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 4,316 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 5,322 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1985 | 6,836 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1986 | 9,582 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1987 | 16,537 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.6% |
| 1988 | 23,741 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 1989 | 26,886 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 30,144 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 39,136 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1992 | 44,503 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 48,461 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 63,027 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1995 | 93,265 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1996 | 99,962 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 119,876 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 129,349 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 141,060 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 145,678 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 148,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 156,583 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 185,854 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 259,228 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2005 | 362,384 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 2006 | 580,686 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 2007 | 713,225 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 700,737 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 717,974 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 807,435 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 918,323 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 990,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre, 71% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 33.63 million current LCU per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,465 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,114 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,886 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,878 current LCU per square kilometre | 30,144 current LCU per square kilometre | 141,060 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 397,082 current LCU per square kilometre | 145,678 current LCU per square kilometre | 717,974 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 807,435 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 117 Egypt 1.95 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 118 South Africa 1.93 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Yemen 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 121 France 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Kuwait 1.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Morocco 1.41 million current LCU 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 exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bhutan was 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,114 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 120th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.6%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.