Agriculture & Rural in Bhutan
30 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Bhutan.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural raw materials exports | 2.0% | 2025 | up 123.7% | 58th |
| Agricultural raw materials imports | 1.8% | 2025 | down 2.8% | 37th |
| Rural population | 56.6% | 2025 | down 10.6% | 51st |
| Rural population growth | -0.9% | 2025 | down 792.5% | 161st |
| Rural population | 450,682 | 2025 | down 3.9% | 153rd |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 13.7% | 2025 | up 14.1% | 61st |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 489.68 million current US$ | 2025 | up 86.6% | 152nd |
| Land under cereal production | 20,654 hectares | 2024 | down 60.5% | 148th |
| Cereal yield | 3,552 kg per hectare | 2024 | up 9.1% | 82nd |
| Cereal production | 73,368 metric tons | 2024 | down 56.9% | 145th |
| Fertilizer consumption | 9.81 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 2023 | down 19.3% | 162nd |
| Land area | 38,140 sq. km | 2023 | up 0.1% | 133rd |
| Agricultural land | 5,270 sq. km | 2023 | up 1.4% | 148th |
| Agricultural land | 13.8% | 2023 | up 1.4% | 170th |
| Arable land | 100,000 hectares | 2023 | down 0.2% | 147th |
| Permanent cropland | 0.4% | 2023 | up 12.8% | 153rd |
| Arable land | 2.6% | 2023 | down 0.3% | 161st |
| Arable land | 0.1272 hectares per person | 2023 | down 8.0% | 93rd |
| Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) | 51.3% | 2025 | down 22.8% | 29th |
| Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) | 36.4% | 2025 | down 30.6% | 43rd |
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) | 42.4% | 2025 | down 26.9% | 36th |
| Average precipitation in depth | 2,200 mm per year | 2022 | unchanged | 24th |
| Crop production index | 68.09 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | down 27.3% | 190th |
| Food production index | 77.75 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | down 15.8% | 189th |
| Livestock production index | 132.29 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | up 55.3% | 28th |
| Forest area | 71.6% | 2023 | up 0.7% | 15th |
| Forest area | 27,310 sq. km | 2023 | up 0.7% | 93rd |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture | 94.1% | 2022 | unchanged | 12th |
| Surface area | 38,390 sq. km | 2023 | down 0.0% | 134th |
| Access to electricity, rural | 100.0% | 2024 | up 15.7% | 1st |