Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Bhutan

Bhutan: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0016 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
87th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.0017 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bhutan, 1970–2019

00.0010.0010.002197019942019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bhutan is 0.0016 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 200.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bhutan peaked at 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Bhutan ranks 87th of 171 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.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1970 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0 units per square kilometre —
1971 0 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1972 0 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1973 0 units per square kilometre +14.7%
1974 0 units per square kilometre +23.1%
1975 0 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1976 0 units per square kilometre +9.3%
1977 0 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1978 0 units per square kilometre -9.7%
1979 0 units per square kilometre +12.4%
1980 0 units per square kilometre +14.5%
1981 0 units per square kilometre +27.1%
1982 0 units per square kilometre +19.7%
1983 0 units per square kilometre +29.7%
1984 0 units per square kilometre +8.2%
1985 0 units per square kilometre +30.6%
1986 0 units per square kilometre +11.5%
1987 0 units per square kilometre +14.8%
1988 0 units per square kilometre +23.2%
1989 0 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1990 0 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1991 0 units per square kilometre +37.3%
1992 0 units per square kilometre +101.8%
1993 0 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1994 0.0001 units per square kilometre +82.0%
1995 0.0001 units per square kilometre +12.1%
1996 0.0001 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1997 0.0001 units per square kilometre -4.9%
1998 0.0001 units per square kilometre +6.1%
1999 0.0001 units per square kilometre +50.0%
2000 0.0002 units per square kilometre +50.4%
2001 0.0002 units per square kilometre +44.6%
2002 0.0003 units per square kilometre +19.5%
2003 0.0003 units per square kilometre +17.0%
2004 0.0004 units per square kilometre +29.8%
2005 0.0004 units per square kilometre -8.8%
2006 0.0004 units per square kilometre -6.7%
2007 0.0003 units per square kilometre -26.1%
2008 0.0004 units per square kilometre +42.5%
2009 0.0005 units per square kilometre +36.0%
2010 0.0009 units per square kilometre +63.2%
2011 0.0012 units per square kilometre +34.4%
2012 0.0014 units per square kilometre +13.6%
2013 0.001 units per square kilometre -28.3%
2014 0.0013 units per square kilometre +36.3%
2015 0.0015 units per square kilometre +17.2%
2016 0.0017 units per square kilometre +11.1%
2017 0.0017 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2018 0.0016 units per square kilometre -6.2%
2019 0.0016 units per square kilometre +4.5%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 0.0016 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0044 units per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 0.0016 units per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0305 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 84 Saint Lucia 0.0018 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 85 United Arab Emirates 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 86 Kenya 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 88 Syria 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 89 Uruguay 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 90 Moldova 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bhutan?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bhutan was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Bhutan rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
Bhutan ranks 87th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.4%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 7,663 data points, 1961–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.