Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 4,072 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Bhutan, 2007–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Bhutan stood at 4,072 US dollar per square kilometre.
The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Bhutan peaked at 5,678 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,508 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2015.
That places Bhutan 154th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2,701 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 3,943 US dollar per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2009 | 3,220 US dollar per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 3,005 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 5,678 US dollar per square kilometre | +88.9% |
| 2012 | 4,967 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 2,934 US dollar per square kilometre | -40.9% |
| 2014 | 2,868 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,508 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 3,177 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 3,611 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 3,014 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 3,928 US dollar per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2020 | 4,885 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2021 | 4,177 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 4,676 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 4,072 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,288 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,701 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,943 US dollar per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 3,569 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,508 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,678 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,453 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,072 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,885 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 151 Suriname 5,382 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 152 Democratic Republic of Congo 4,641 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 153 Botswana 4,544 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 155 Ghana 3,880 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 156 Liberia 3,624 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 157 Tajikistan 3,586 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Bhutan?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Bhutan was 4,072 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,678 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,508 US dollar per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Bhutan rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Bhutan ranks 154th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.