Rice — Gross Production Value in Bhutan
Bhutan: Rice — Gross Production Value was 26,600 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Gross Production Value in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — gross production value in Bhutan stood at 26,600 1000 USD.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value in Bhutan peaked at 55,321 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23,695 1000 USD, in 1961.
Bhutan ranks 64th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Gross Production Value in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,695 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 24,335 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 24,976 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 25,616 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 26,256 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 26,897 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 27,537 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 28,178 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 28,818 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 29,458 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 30,099 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 30,739 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 31,380 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 32,020 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 32,660 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 33,301 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 33,941 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 34,582 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 35,222 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 36,247 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 36,759 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 37,463 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 38,424 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 42,267 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 39,705 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 40,345 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 41,626 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 27,627 1000 USD | -33.6% |
| 1989 | 27,537 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 35,323 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 1991 | 24,203 1000 USD | -31.5% |
| 1992 | 25,143 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 26,676 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 28,818 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 32,020 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 31,682 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 31,497 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 30,788 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 30,072 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 28,370 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 25,616 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 23,945 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 28,755 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 34,789 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 43,536 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 46,437 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 47,666 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 49,561 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 42,518 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 45,876 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 50,419 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 49,960 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 50,419 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 49,068 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 51,399 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 53,366 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 55,321 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 40,915 1000 USD | -26.0% |
| 2019 | 31,987 1000 USD | -21.8% |
| 2020 | 34,638 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 25,941 1000 USD | -25.1% |
| 2022 | 26,288 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 26,131 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 26,600 1000 USD | +1.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 26,600 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 178,968 1000 USD, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 26,600 1000 USD is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.55 million 1000 USD, 2% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | -33.6% | 41,626 1000 USD | 27,627 1000 USD |
| 1991 | -31.5% | 35,323 1000 USD | 24,203 1000 USD |
| 2018 | -26.0% | 55,321 1000 USD | 40,915 1000 USD |
| 2021 | -25.1% | 34,638 1000 USD | 25,941 1000 USD |
| 1990 | +28.3% | 27,537 1000 USD | 35,323 1000 USD |
| 2005 | +25.1% | 34,789 1000 USD | 43,536 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,256 1000 USD | 23,695 1000 USD | 28,818 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 32,340 1000 USD | 29,458 1000 USD | 35,222 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,800 1000 USD | 27,537 1000 USD | 42,267 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,622 1000 USD | 24,203 1000 USD | 35,323 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,119 1000 USD | 23,945 1000 USD | 49,561 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,873 1000 USD | 31,987 1000 USD | 55,321 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,920 1000 USD | 25,941 1000 USD | 34,638 1000 USD | 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 rice — gross production value in Bhutan?
- Rice — gross production value in Bhutan was 26,600 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — gross production value recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 55,321 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,695 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for rice — gross production value?
- Bhutan ranks 64th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — gross production value rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. 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 Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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