Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Bhutan
Bhutan: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
74th
of 158 countries
All-time high
3.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Bhutan stood at 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 3.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Bhutan ranks 74th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 2.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 2.81 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 2.55 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 2.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1975 | 2.42 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 2.42 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 2.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 2.4 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 2.19 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 1.87 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1981 | 1.82 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 1.82 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 1.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 1.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 1.34 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 1.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1989 | 1.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 1.14 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 1.26 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.36 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 1.18 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 1.06 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9855 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8135 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7456 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6353 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0.446 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3406 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3052 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3157 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3728 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3985 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2735 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2236 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1948 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1591 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1633 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1501 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1561 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1475 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1368 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1552 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 0.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1125 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1073 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1307 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0919 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0778 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0719 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.174 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0701 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.19 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.87 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6353 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.36 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3281 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1948 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.446 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1418 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1073 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1633 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0878 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1307 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 71 Uruguay 0.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Colombia 0.069 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Greece 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Gambia 0.0645 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Peru 0.0633 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Sri Lanka 0.0621 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5657 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 74th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. 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 Agricultural output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.