Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 98,713 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan stood at 98,713 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 102,261 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,665 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
Bhutan ranks 147th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,745 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 5,817 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 6,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 5,665 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 7,477 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1995 | 7,985 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 8,759 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 10,133 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 11,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 12,446 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 13,663 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 15,033 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 17,489 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 20,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 25,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 28,200 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 25,856 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 33,675 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2008 | 37,592 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 40,736 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 56,595 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2011 | 65,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 63,404 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 61,285 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 65,525 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 72,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 75,488 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 81,452 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 82,201 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 81,202 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 74,552 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 86,523 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 102,261 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 98,713 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,270 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,665 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,446 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,761 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,663 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,736 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,567 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,595 current US$ per square kilometre | 82,201 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,513 current US$ per square kilometre | 74,552 current US$ per square kilometre | 102,261 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 144 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 106,738 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Sierra Leone 100,762 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Algeria 100,096 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Zimbabwe 98,345 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Guinea 98,090 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Tanzania, United Republic of 92,683 current US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,359 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,920 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 97.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 411,678 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Bhutan was 98,713 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 102,261 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,665 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Bhutan rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 147th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.