GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.0029 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0029 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
67th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.0029 USD per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0011 USD per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Bhutan is 0.0029 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 0.0029 USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 USD per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Bhutan 67th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0012 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0013 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 USD per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0014 USD per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 USD per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 USD per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 USD per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0021 USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0024 USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0026 USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0026 USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0028 USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0029 USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0029 USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0029 USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0006 USD per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.0029 USD per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0012 USD per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0015 USD per square kilometre | 0.0012 USD per square kilometre | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | 0.0014 USD per square kilometre | 0.0019 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 USD per square kilometre | 0.0011 USD per square kilometre | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 USD per square kilometre | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | 0.0025 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | 0.0026 USD per square kilometre | 0.0029 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 USD per square kilometre | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | 0.0029 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 64 Solomon Islands 0.0037 USD per square kilometre compare
- 65 Estonia 0.0035 USD per square kilometre compare
- 66 Lesotho 0.0031 USD per square kilometre compare
- 68 Switzerland 0.0028 USD per square kilometre compare
- 69 Denmark 0.0028 USD per square kilometre compare
- 70 Slovakia 0.0026 USD 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$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 0.0029 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0029 USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 USD per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Bhutan rank for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 67th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.