GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan

Bhutan: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
176th
of 208 countries
All-time high
71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1970–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan stood at 71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

Bhutan ranks 176th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1970 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 2,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
1971 2,776 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
1972 2,808 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
1973 2,849 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
1974 2,996 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
1975 2,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -3.3%
1976 3,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
1977 3,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
1978 3,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
1979 3,824 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1980 4,015 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1981 4,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +15.1%
1982 4,781 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1983 5,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
1984 5,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
1985 5,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1986 6,397 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
1987 8,256 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +29.1%
1988 8,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1989 9,286 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
1990 10,250 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
1991 10,208 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.4%
1992 10,678 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
1993 10,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
1994 13,417 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +23.2%
1995 14,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
1996 15,166 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
1997 15,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.4%
1998 16,926 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1999 18,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
2000 18,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
2001 20,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2002 22,392 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
2003 24,135 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2004 26,501 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
2005 28,338 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
2006 29,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2007 34,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +16.1%
2008 36,333 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
2009 39,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.7%
2010 43,786 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +11.9%
2011 47,503 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.5%
2012 49,956 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2013 50,824 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
2014 53,813 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
2015 57,398 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2016 62,218 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
2017 63,517 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2018 65,748 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
2019 69,532 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2020 62,427 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -10.2%
2021 65,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
2022 68,586 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2023 71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,106 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,824 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 6,255 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4,015 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 9,286 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 13,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10,208 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 18,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 28,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 18,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 39,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 56,429 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 43,786 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 69,532 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 66,990 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 62,427 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 173 Angola 81,033 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 174 Tanzania, United Republic of 79,661 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 175 Lesotho 74,089 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 177 Yemen 69,680 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 178 Gabon 63,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 179 Burkina Faso 62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan?
Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan was 71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Bhutan rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant 2015 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.

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Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
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GDP (constant 2015 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.