Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Bhutan
Bhutan: Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations was 25.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Bhutan, 2002–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 25.5 for liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in 2025.
The figure is up 121.5% on the previous year and up 555.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Bhutan peaked at 43.12 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.75, in 2013.
Bhutan ranks 15th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 43.12 | — |
| 2003 | 5.08 | -88.2% |
| 2004 | 16.17 | +218.3% |
| 2005 | 12.99 | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 18.66 | +43.7% |
| 2007 | 11.78 | -36.9% |
| 2008 | 26.17 | +122.2% |
| 2009 | 25.84 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 16.64 | -35.6% |
| 2011 | 4.39 | -73.6% |
| 2012 | 5.79 | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 3.75 | -35.3% |
| 2014 | 25.91 | +591.7% |
| 2015 | 3.89 | -85.0% |
| 2016 | 23.53 | +505.4% |
| 2017 | 13.49 | -42.7% |
| 2018 | 6.64 | -50.7% |
| 2019 | 6.16 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 25.51 | +314.4% |
| 2021 | 14.95 | -41.4% |
| 2022 | 10.73 | -28.2% |
| 2023 | 6 | -44.1% |
| 2024 | 11.51 | +92.0% |
| 2025 | 25.5 | +121.5% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 25.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.11, 2.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 25.5 is above the median for South Asia, which is 12.52, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +591.7% | 3.75 | 25.91 |
| 2016 | +505.4% | 3.89 | 23.53 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.98 | 5.08 | 43.12 | 8 |
| 2010s | 11.02 | 3.75 | 25.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.7 | 6 | 25.51 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More external debt data for Bhutan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -7.57 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0018 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,171 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 34.98 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 3.28 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 3.32 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 4.29 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Bhutan?
- Liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Bhutan was 25.5 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.12 in 2002.
- What is the lowest liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.75 in 2013.
- How does Bhutan rank for liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations?
- Bhutan ranks 15th out of 149 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 555.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations (Percent change, corresponding period, previous year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Depository Corporations dataset consolidates central bank and other depository corporations balance sheets to analyze broad money and depository corporations' financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.