How does Bhutan rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?

Bhutan ranks 173rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.

Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?

Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan

Name: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Bhutan: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 76,843 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

76,843 current US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 4.3%

World rank

173rd

of 205 countries

All-time high

76,843 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

1,215 current US$ per square kilometre

in 1972

Years of data

1972–2023

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1972–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan stood at 76,843 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 76,843 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,215 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Bhutan 173rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1972 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per square kilometre	Change
1972	1,215 current US$ per square kilometre	—
1973	1,386 current US$ per square kilometre	+14.0%
1974	1,665 current US$ per square kilometre	+20.2%
1975	1,708 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.6%
1976	1,737 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.7%
1977	1,782 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.6%
1978	1,826 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.5%
1979	1,963 current US$ per square kilometre	+7.5%
1980	2,273 current US$ per square kilometre	+15.8%
1981	2,573 current US$ per square kilometre	+13.2%
1982	2,480 current US$ per square kilometre	-3.6%
1983	2,365 current US$ per square kilometre	-4.6%
1984	2,694 current US$ per square kilometre	+13.9%
1985	2,804 current US$ per square kilometre	+4.1%
1986	3,370 current US$ per square kilometre	+20.2%
1987	4,938 current US$ per square kilometre	+46.6%
1988	5,703 current US$ per square kilometre	+15.5%
1989	6,098 current US$ per square kilometre	+6.9%
1990	6,326 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.7%
1991	5,477 current US$ per square kilometre	-13.4%
1992	5,165 current US$ per square kilometre	-5.7%
1993	4,808 current US$ per square kilometre	-6.9%
1994	6,022 current US$ per square kilometre	+25.3%
1995	6,243 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.7%
1996	6,902 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.6%
1997	7,655 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.9%
1998	7,445 current US$ per square kilometre	-2.7%
1999	8,070 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.4%
2000	10,630 current US$ per square kilometre	+31.7%
2001	11,913 current US$ per square kilometre	+12.1%
2002	13,489 current US$ per square kilometre	+13.2%
2003	15,383 current US$ per square kilometre	+14.0%
2004	18,596 current US$ per square kilometre	+20.9%
2005	21,878 current US$ per square kilometre	+17.6%
2006	24,415 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.6%
2007	30,212 current US$ per square kilometre	+23.7%
2008	33,228 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.0%
2009	35,972 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.3%
2010	40,067 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.4%
2011	45,195 current US$ per square kilometre	+12.8%
2012	49,312 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.1%
2013	50,137 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.7%
2014	51,436 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.6%
2015	53,274 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.6%
2016	56,422 current US$ per square kilometre	+5.9%
2017	58,484 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.7%
2018	62,734 current US$ per square kilometre	+7.3%
2019	67,608 current US$ per square kilometre	+7.8%
2020	61,412 current US$ per square kilometre	-9.2%
2021	67,093 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.2%
2022	73,697 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.8%
2023	76,843 current US$ per square kilometre	+4.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	1,660 current US$ per square kilometre	1,215 current US$ per square kilometre	1,963 current US$ per square kilometre	8
1980s	3,530 current US$ per square kilometre	2,273 current US$ per square kilometre	6,098 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	6,411 current US$ per square kilometre	4,808 current US$ per square kilometre	8,070 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	21,572 current US$ per square kilometre	10,630 current US$ per square kilometre	35,972 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	53,467 current US$ per square kilometre	40,067 current US$ per square kilometre	67,608 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	69,761 current US$ per square kilometre	61,412 current US$ per square kilometre	76,843 current US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

170 Kazakhstan 80,641 current US$ per square kilometre compare
171 Guinea 78,570 current US$ per square kilometre compare
172 Angola 77,974 current US$ per square kilometre compare
174 Turkmenistan 75,769 current US$ per square kilometre compare
175 Guinea-Bissau 74,596 current US$ per square kilometre compare
176 Gabon 73,902 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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More economy & growth data for Bhutan

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GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 10.88 % change on previous year (2025)
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9591 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 4,309 current US$ per person (2025)
GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 7.21 % change on previous year (2025)
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9453 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
GNI (current US$), per capita 4,247 current US$ per person (2025)
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.68 % change on previous year (2025)
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 82.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan?: Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan was 76,843 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?: The highest recorded value was 76,843 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?: The lowest recorded value was 1,215 current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Bhutan rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?: Bhutan ranks 173rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?: Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GNI, Atlas method (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.

GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit: current US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 252 places, 12,469 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

GNI, Atlas method (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.