Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Bhutan
Bhutan: Total donations received for biodiversity conservation was 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Bhutan, 2002–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Bhutan stood at 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 98.9% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Bhutan peaked at 29.68 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2006.
That places Bhutan 147th out of 150 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.
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5.85 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2003 | 16.01 million millions of constant united states dollars | +173.7% |
| 2004 | 10.78 million millions of constant united states dollars | -32.7% |
| 2005 | 8.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -99.8% |
| 2007 | 4.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | +22550.0% |
| 2008 | 4.87 million millions of constant united states dollars | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 14.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | +192.4% |
| 2010 | 8.78 million millions of constant united states dollars | -38.3% |
| 2011 | 6.19 million millions of constant united states dollars | -29.5% |
| 2012 | 1.74 million millions of constant united states dollars | -71.9% |
| 2013 | 9.44 million millions of constant united states dollars | +442.5% |
| 2014 | 1.67 million millions of constant united states dollars | -82.3% |
| 2015 | 100,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -94.0% |
| 2016 | 29.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | +29580.0% |
| 2017 | 440,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -98.5% |
| 2018 | 1.09 million millions of constant united states dollars | +147.7% |
| 2019 | 1.99 million millions of constant united states dollars | +82.6% |
| 2020 | 11.77 million millions of constant united states dollars | +491.5% |
| 2021 | 24.40 million millions of constant united states dollars | +107.3% |
| 2022 | 1.36 million millions of constant united states dollars | -94.4% |
| 2023 | 1.89 million millions of constant united states dollars | +39.0% |
| 2024 | 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -98.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.62 million millions of constant united states dollars, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for South Asia, which is 41.36 million millions of constant united states dollars, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total donations received for biodiversity conservation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +29580.0% | 100,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 29.68 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2007 | +22550.0% | 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 4.53 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.12 million millions of constant united states dollars | 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 16.01 million millions of constant united states dollars | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.11 million millions of constant united states dollars | 100,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 29.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.89 million millions of constant united states dollars | 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 24.40 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
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More environment data for Bhutan
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Bhutan?
- Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Bhutan was 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.68 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2016.
- What is the lowest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2006.
- How does Bhutan rank for total donations received for biodiversity conservation?
- Bhutan ranks 147th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total donations received for biodiversity conservation rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total donations received for biodiversity conservation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).