Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) was 489.68 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Bhutan, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Bhutan is 489.68 million current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Bhutan peaked at 489.68 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 51.25 million current US$, in 1980.
Bhutan ranks 153rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 51.25 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 52.35 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 54.23 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 59.72 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 61.71 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 64.48 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 73.21 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 80.13 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 94.89 million current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1989 | 85.83 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 90.96 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 72.49 million current US$ | -20.3% |
| 1992 | 73.25 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 64.61 million current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 78.70 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1995 | 80.90 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 82.46 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 96.13 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 93.91 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 96.39 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 99.61 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 103.61 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 116.46 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 129.00 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 142.50 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 155.16 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 163.51 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 187.19 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 190.88 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 186.46 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 212.12 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 233.37 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 228.38 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 230.38 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 252.02 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 262.43 million current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 282.96 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 335.06 million current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 350.07 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 353.83 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 385.92 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 437.33 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 425.20 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 451.73 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 473.51 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 489.68 million current US$ | +3.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 489.68 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.85 billion current US$, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 489.68 million current US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 9.45 billion current US$, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.78 million current US$ | 51.25 million current US$ | 94.89 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.98 million current US$ | 64.61 million current US$ | 96.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 147.44 million current US$ | 99.61 million current US$ | 190.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 274.06 million current US$ | 212.12 million current US$ | 353.83 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 443.89 million current US$ | 385.92 million current US$ | 489.68 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.068 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5864 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Bhutan?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Bhutan was 489.68 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 489.68 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.25 million current US$ in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Bhutan ranks 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.