Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 128.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Livestock — Gross Production Index Number in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, livestock — gross production index number in Bhutan stood at 128.88.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production index number in Bhutan peaked at 160.8 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 48.07, in 1992.
That places Bhutan 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69.15 | — |
| 1962 | 74.22 | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 78.95 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 81.06 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 83.14 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 84.38 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 86.81 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 88.41 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 91.14 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 93.48 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 95.64 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 97.9 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 99.7 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 102.63 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 105.55 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 108.78 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 111.22 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 114.11 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 115.9 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 119.99 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 123 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 127.35 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 132.63 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 137.76 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 142.89 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 139.58 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 144.75 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 146.08 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 151.46 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 160.8 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 53.21 | -66.9% |
| 1992 | 48.07 | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 48.63 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 49.03 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 54.33 | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 54.59 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 59.47 | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 63.84 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 67.47 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 60.88 | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 58.42 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 56.15 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 55.74 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 58.35 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 61.77 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 53.69 | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 55.74 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 60.23 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 61.13 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 64.83 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 68.11 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 94.96 | +39.4% |
| 2013 | 80.12 | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 83.88 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 98.09 | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 118.03 | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 128.82 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 143.37 | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 153.65 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 159.57 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 146.53 | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 133.18 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 129.64 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 128.88 | -0.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 128.88 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 121.05, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 128.88 is below the median for South Asia, which is 135.38, 95% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -66.9% | 160.8 | 53.21 |
| 2012 | +39.4% | 68.11 | 94.96 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.92 | 69.15 | 91.14 | 9 |
| 1970s | 104.49 | 93.48 | 115.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 136.55 | 119.99 | 151.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.94 | 48.07 | 160.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.21 | 53.69 | 61.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.39 | 64.83 | 153.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.56 | 128.88 | 159.57 | 5 |
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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 livestock — gross production index number in Bhutan?
- Livestock — gross production index number in Bhutan was 128.88 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production index number recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 160.8 in 1990.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production index number recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.07 in 1992.
- How does Bhutan rank for livestock — gross production index number?
- Bhutan ranks 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production index number rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.