Agriculture & Rural in Bhutan

3,192 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Bhutan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Carrots and turnips — Yield 8,606 kg/ha 2024 down 31.5% 117th
Carrots and turnips — Production 4,965 t 2024 down 53.7% 102nd
Beer of barley, malted — Production 37,000 t 2023 up 132.6% 117th
Rural population, per square kilometre 12.01 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.0% 156th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 11,844 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 96.0% 158th
Fertilizer consumption 9.81 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 19.3% 162nd
Agricultural land 5,270 sq. km 2023 up 1.4% 148th
Arable land 100,000 hectares 2023 down 0.2% 147th
Arable land 0.1272 hectares per person 2023 down 8.0% 93rd
Arable land 2.6% 2023 down 0.3% 161st
Permanent cropland 0.4% 2023 up 12.8% 153rd
Land area 38,140 sq. km 2023 up 0.1% 133rd
Meat supply per person 14.66 kilograms per year per capita 2023 166th
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita 14.66 kilograms per year per capita 2023 166th
Fish and seafood consumption per capita 6.26 kilograms per year per capita 2023 149th
Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita 6.26 kilograms per year per capita 2023 149th
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land 9.81 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 19.3% 162nd
Share of land area used for agriculture 13.8% 2023 up 1.4% 169th
Share of land area used for arable agriculture 2.6% 2023 down 0.3% 161st
Projections for global peak agricultural land 527,000 hectares 2023 up 1.4% 152nd
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 4,000 tonnes 2023 117th
Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 5.64 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 16.2% 157th
Daily meat consumption per person 40.16 grams per day per capita 2023 166th
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... 123.48 million tonnes 2023 163rd
Per capita meat consumption in the United States 5.34 kilograms per year per capita 2023 160th
Share of cereals allocated to human food 92.2% 2023 37th
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita 92.2% 2023 37th
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 6.1% 2023 153rd
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 1.6% 2023 82nd
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 230,000 tonnes 2023 150th
Agricultural land use 527,000 hectares 2023 up 1.4% 152nd
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel 225,000 tonnes 2023 152nd
Per capita meat and fish consumption 5.34 kilograms per year per capita 2023 160th
Fertilizer use per capita 0.2 Kilograms per capita 2023 down 25.9% 148th
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade 1.4% 2023 up 113.1% 61st
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 8.61 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 20.4% 158th
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 2.44 billion kilocalories per day 2023 158th
Nitrogen fertilizer use 643 tonnes 2023 down 15.2% 160th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, annual growth rate -0.0046 % change on previous year 2024 up 97.5% 55th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 49th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield 1,497 kg/ha 2024 up 0.9% 79th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 1,937 1000 USD 2024 down 49.6% 124th
Beans, dry — Area harvested 778 ha 2024 down 32.3% 108th
Beans, dry — Production 593.78 t 2024 down 62.2% 110th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value 490 1000 Int$ 2024 up 10.4% 103rd
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 32.99 2024 down 74.2% 129th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita 30.81 2024 down 76.1% 129th
Meat, Total — Production, per capita 0.0058 t per person 2024 up 78.4% 157th
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 5,596 t 2024 down 34.8% 95th
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area 1,224 ha 2024 down 30.3% 71st
Beans, dry — Gross Production Value 453 1000 Int$ 2024 down 62.2% 111th
Beans, dry — Yield 763.2 kg/ha 2024 down 44.1% 98th
Meat, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 20.2% 139th
Fruit Primary — Production, per capita 0.0373 t per person 2024 down 51.8% 123rd
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
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 168.63 1000 No 2025 down 12.7% 112th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 86.97 1000 No 2025 down 18.2% 121st
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 81.66 1000 No 2025 down 6.1% 98th