Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0261 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Bhutan stood at 0.0261 ha per person.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.2963 ha per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0257 ha per person, in 2023.
Bhutan ranks 108th of 159 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.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2962 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2963 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2961 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2945 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2933 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2913 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2901 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.291 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2874 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2843 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.281 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2774 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2742 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.271 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2664 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2637 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2597 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2566 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2563 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.256 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2508 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2487 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2516 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2517 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2374 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2285 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2187 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.167 ha per person | -23.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1628 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1609 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1623 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1649 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1809 ha per person | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1857 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1998 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2015 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1973 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1893 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1723 ha per person | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1243 ha per person | -27.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1299 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0945 ha per person | -27.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0932 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.079 ha per person | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1246 ha per person | +57.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1251 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1407 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0882 ha per person | -37.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0957 ha per person | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0835 ha per person | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0927 ha per person | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0795 ha per person | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0731 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0713 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0682 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0698 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0749 ha per person | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0484 ha per person | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0438 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0391 ha per person | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.03 ha per person | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0265 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0257 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0261 ha per person | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2929 ha per person | 0.2874 ha per person | 0.2963 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2691 ha per person | 0.2563 ha per person | 0.2843 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2273 ha per person | 0.1628 ha per person | 0.256 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1815 ha per person | 0.1609 ha per person | 0.2015 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1095 ha per person | 0.079 ha per person | 0.1407 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0705 ha per person | 0.0438 ha per person | 0.0927 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0295 ha per person | 0.0257 ha per person | 0.0391 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Bhutan?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Bhutan was 0.0261 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2963 ha per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0257 ha per person in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 108th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. 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 Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.