Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0748 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0748 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
164th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0748 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0011 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Bhutan is 0.0748 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 0.0748 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Bhutan ranks 164th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.006 million USD per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0139 million USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 0.016 million USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0189 million USD per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0246 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0325 million USD per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0337 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0336 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0425 million USD per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0489 million USD per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 0.048 million USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0478 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0513 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0537 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0569 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0624 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 0.062 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0657 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0607 million USD per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0685 million USD per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.072 million USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0748 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0219 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0337 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0539 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0425 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0657 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.069 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0607 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0748 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 161 Lesotho 0.0849 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 162 Guinea 0.0833 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 163 Zimbabwe 0.0775 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 165 Kyrgyzstan 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 166 Burkina Faso 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 167 Gabon 0.0699 million 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$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 0.0748 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0748 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value 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 Income — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ 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
Gross National Income — Value 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.