Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Bhutan

Bhutan: Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity was 72 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
72 t
Change on year
down 51.7%
World rank
207th
of 243 countries
All-time high
179 t
in 2020
All-time low
6 t
in 2015
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Bhutan, 2004–2024

0501001502002004201420242004: 9 t2005: 9 t2006: 9 t2007: 9 t2008: 9 t2009: 9 t2010: 75 t2011: 75 t2012: 75 t2013: 75 t2014: 75 t2015: 6 t2016: 6 t2017: 59 t2018: 159 t2019: 112 t2020: 179 t2021: 150 t2022: 111 t2023: 149 t2024: 72 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 72 t for household and sanitary papers — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Bhutan peaked at 179 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6 t, in 2015.

Bhutan ranks 207th of 243 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Bhutan, 2004 to 2024.
Year t Change
2004 9 t —
2005 9 t +0.0%
2006 9 t +0.0%
2007 9 t +0.0%
2008 9 t +0.0%
2009 9 t +0.0%
2010 75 t +733.3%
2011 75 t +0.0%
2012 75 t +0.0%
2013 75 t +0.0%
2014 75 t +0.0%
2015 6 t -92.0%
2016 6 t +0.0%
2017 59 t +883.3%
2018 159 t +169.5%
2019 112 t -29.6%
2020 179 t +59.8%
2021 150 t -16.2%
2022 111 t -26.0%
2023 149 t +34.2%
2024 72 t -51.7%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 72 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,018 t, 7% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 72 t is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,126 t, 6% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +883.3% 6 t 59 t
2010 +733.3% 9 t 75 t
2018 +169.5% 59 t 159 t
2015 -92.0% 75 t 6 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9 t 9 t 9 t 6
2010s 71.7 t 6 t 159 t 10
2020s 132.2 t 72 t 179 t 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 204 Barbados 105 t compare
  2. 205 Costa Rica 102 t compare
  3. 206 Belarus 81 t compare
  4. 208 Gibraltar 61 t compare
  5. 209 Cabo Verde 54 t compare
  6. 210 Lesotho 52 t compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Bhutan?
Household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Bhutan was 72 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 179 t in 2020.
What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 6 t in 2015.
How does Bhutan rank for household and sanitary papers — import quantity?
Bhutan ranks 207th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
Is household and sanitary papers — import quantity rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 8,822 data points, 1961–2024
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