Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0007 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Bhutan is 0.0007 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.0189 ha per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 ha per person, in 2022.
That places Bhutan 153rd out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0078 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.008 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0078 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0077 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0075 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0074 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0075 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0073 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0074 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0071 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.007 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0068 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0067 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0066 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0066 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0066 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0065 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0064 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0064 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0088 ha per person | +36.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0098 ha per person | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0106 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0147 ha per person | +38.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0189 ha per person | +28.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0163 ha per person | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0153 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0148 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0109 ha per person | -26.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0106 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0113 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0081 ha per person | -28.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0085 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0082 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0079 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0078 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0076 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0073 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0068 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.007 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0048 ha per person | -31.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0066 ha per person | +38.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0064 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0067 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0038 ha per person | -42.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0092 ha per person | +140.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 ha per person | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0113 ha per person | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0102 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 ha per person | -58.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 ha per person | -39.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0023 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 ha per person | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 ha per person | +32.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0019 ha per person | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 ha per person | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 ha per person | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0022 ha per person | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 ha per person | -56.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 ha per person | +52.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 ha per person | -38.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 ha per person | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 ha per person | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 ha per person | -4.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0007 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0178 ha per person, 4% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.0007 ha per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0063 ha per person, 10% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +140.2% | 0.0038 ha per person | 0.0092 ha per person |
| 2009 | -58.6% | 0.0102 ha per person | 0.0042 ha per person |
| 2018 | -56.7% | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person |
| 2019 | +52.6% | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0076 ha per person | 0.0073 ha per person | 0.008 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0067 ha per person | 0.0064 ha per person | 0.0071 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0131 ha per person | 0.0088 ha per person | 0.0189 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.008 ha per person | 0.0068 ha per person | 0.0113 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0073 ha per person | 0.0038 ha per person | 0.0113 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 5 |
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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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Bhutan?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Bhutan was 0.0007 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0189 ha per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per person in 2022.
- How does Bhutan rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 153rd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — 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.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — 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.