Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Bhutan
Bhutan: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 21,337 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Bhutan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Bhutan stood at 21,337 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 412.7% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Bhutan peaked at 85,461 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 425 1000 USD, in 2001.
That places Bhutan 161st out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,202 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 2,159 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 2,159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,086 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 425 1000 USD | -79.6% |
| 2002 | 429 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,224 1000 USD | +185.3% |
| 2004 | 1,178 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1,178 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,178 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,210 1000 USD | +87.6% |
| 2008 | 12,034 1000 USD | +444.5% |
| 2009 | 12,034 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21,346 1000 USD | +77.4% |
| 2011 | 17,759 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 17,604 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 85,461 1000 USD | +385.5% |
| 2014 | 13,206 1000 USD | -84.5% |
| 2015 | 7,987 1000 USD | -39.5% |
| 2016 | 4,251 1000 USD | -46.8% |
| 2017 | 4,162 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 21,337 1000 USD | +412.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 21,337 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94,306 1000 USD, 23% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 21,337 1000 USD is below the median for South Asia, which is 424,473 1000 USD, 5% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +444.5% | 2,210 1000 USD | 12,034 1000 USD |
| 2018 | +412.7% | 4,162 1000 USD | 21,337 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +385.5% | 17,604 1000 USD | 85,461 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +185.3% | 429 1000 USD | 1,224 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,173 1000 USD | 2,159 1000 USD | 2,202 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,398 1000 USD | 425 1000 USD | 12,034 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,457 1000 USD | 4,162 1000 USD | 85,461 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Bhutan
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.5184 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 10.83 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 149.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Bhutan?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Bhutan was 21,337 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 85,461 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 425 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Bhutan rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Bhutan ranks 161st out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. 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 Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/