Net financial flows, others in Bhutan
Bhutan: Net financial flows, others was -571,561 NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, others in Bhutan, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, others in Bhutan stood at -571,561 NFL, current US$.
The figure is up 75.2% on the previous year and down 151.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, others in Bhutan peaked at 13.24 million NFL, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -2.30 million NFL, current US$, in 2023.
That places Bhutan 71st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, others in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 330,352 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 835,927 NFL, current US$ | +153.0% |
| 1983 | 692,793 NFL, current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1984 | 765,875 NFL, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 585,323 NFL, current US$ | -23.6% |
| 1986 | 63,377 NFL, current US$ | -89.2% |
| 1987 | 732,192 NFL, current US$ | +1055.3% |
| 1989 | 593,534 NFL, current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1990 | 1.61 million NFL, current US$ | +171.3% |
| 1991 | 650,060 NFL, current US$ | -59.6% |
| 1992 | 1.08 million NFL, current US$ | +66.2% |
| 1993 | 1.32 million NFL, current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1994 | 625,811 NFL, current US$ | -52.7% |
| 1995 | 957,377 NFL, current US$ | +53.0% |
| 1996 | 450,053 NFL, current US$ | -53.0% |
| 1997 | 747,217 NFL, current US$ | +66.0% |
| 1998 | 333,767 NFL, current US$ | -55.3% |
| 1999 | -283,050 NFL, current US$ | -184.8% |
| 2000 | 999,806 NFL, current US$ | -453.2% |
| 2001 | 588,169 NFL, current US$ | -41.2% |
| 2002 | 3.32 million NFL, current US$ | +464.0% |
| 2003 | 745,560 NFL, current US$ | -77.5% |
| 2004 | 64,222 NFL, current US$ | -91.4% |
| 2005 | 819,924 NFL, current US$ | +1176.7% |
| 2006 | -119,184 NFL, current US$ | -114.5% |
| 2007 | 3.26 million NFL, current US$ | -2832.3% |
| 2008 | 1.46 million NFL, current US$ | -55.3% |
| 2009 | -426,752 NFL, current US$ | -129.3% |
| 2010 | 5.68 million NFL, current US$ | -1430.4% |
| 2011 | 1.70 million NFL, current US$ | -70.0% |
| 2012 | 1.44 million NFL, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 2.17 million NFL, current US$ | +51.3% |
| 2014 | 1.10 million NFL, current US$ | -49.3% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million NFL, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2016 | -132,056 NFL, current US$ | -112.8% |
| 2017 | -302,309 NFL, current US$ | +128.9% |
| 2018 | 801,473 NFL, current US$ | -365.1% |
| 2019 | 13.24 million NFL, current US$ | +1551.5% |
| 2020 | 665,886 NFL, current US$ | -95.0% |
| 2021 | -733,209 NFL, current US$ | -210.1% |
| 2022 | -512,008 NFL, current US$ | -30.2% |
| 2023 | -2.30 million NFL, current US$ | +349.9% |
| 2024 | -571,561 NFL, current US$ | -75.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's -571,561 NFL, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.01 million NFL, current US$. (42 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's -571,561 NFL, current US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 21.68 million NFL, current US$. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, others in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +2832.3% | -119,184 NFL, current US$ | 3.26 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2019 | +1551.5% | 801,473 NFL, current US$ | 13.24 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2010 | +1430.4% | -426,752 NFL, current US$ | 5.68 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2005 | +1176.7% | 64,222 NFL, current US$ | 819,924 NFL, current US$ |
| 1987 | +1055.3% | 63,377 NFL, current US$ | 732,192 NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 574,922 NFL, current US$ | 63,377 NFL, current US$ | 835,927 NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 749,558 NFL, current US$ | -283,050 NFL, current US$ | 1.61 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 million NFL, current US$ | -426,752 NFL, current US$ | 3.32 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 million NFL, current US$ | -302,309 NFL, current US$ | 13.24 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -690,896 NFL, current US$ | -2.30 million NFL, current US$ | 665,886 NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More external debt data for Bhutan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -5.99 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 16.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,171 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, others in Bhutan?
- Net financial flows, others in Bhutan was -571,561 NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, others recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.24 million NFL, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, others recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.30 million NFL, current US$ in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for net financial flows, others?
- Bhutan ranks 71st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, others rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 151.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. Others is a residual category in the World Bank's Debtor Reporting System. It includes such institutions as the Caribbean Development Fund, Council of Europe, European Development Fund, Islamic Development Bank, Nordic Development Fund, and the like. Data are in current U.S. dollars.