Plums and sloes — Yield in Bhutan
Bhutan: Plums and sloes — Yield was 8,081 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plums and sloes — Yield in Bhutan, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plums and sloes — yield in Bhutan is 8,081 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — yield in Bhutan peaked at 13,133 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,318 kg/ha, in 2005.
Bhutan ranks 34th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Plums and sloes — Yield in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9,250 kg/ha | — |
| 2005 | 7,318 kg/ha | -20.9% |
| 2006 | 7,728 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 8,116 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 8,461 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 8,770 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 10,776 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 9,259 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 9,507 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 9,769 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 10,040 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 10,442 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 10,627 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 12,942 kg/ha | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 12,670 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 13,133 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 9,179 kg/ha | -30.1% |
| 2021 | 7,573 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 8,624 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 7,592 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 8,081 kg/ha | +6.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 8,081 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,312 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plums and sloes — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -30.1% | 13,133 kg/ha | 9,179 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,274 kg/ha | 7,318 kg/ha | 9,250 kg/ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 10,916 kg/ha | 9,259 kg/ha | 13,133 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,210 kg/ha | 7,573 kg/ha | 9,179 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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 plums and sloes — yield in Bhutan?
- Plums and sloes — yield in Bhutan was 8,081 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — yield recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 13,133 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — yield recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,318 kg/ha in 2005.
- How does Bhutan rank for plums and sloes — yield?
- Bhutan ranks 34th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — yield rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 Plums and sloes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.