Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Bhutan
Bhutan: Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP for land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Bhutan peaked at 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Bhutan 31st out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | sq. km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2008 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 28 Burkina Faso 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Gabon 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Kyrgyzstan 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Guyana 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Turkmenistan 0 sq. km 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 land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Bhutan?
- Land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Bhutan was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 31st out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. 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 Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area (sq. km) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Land area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.