Climate Change in Bhutan

1,209 indicators covering climate change for Bhutan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 70.6% 90th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.0088 t per person 2023 down 72.9% 72nd
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.1819 t per square kilometre 2023 down 70.6% 94th
Food Retail — Emissions 18.21 kt 2023 up 532.0% 155th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0004 kt 2023 up 504.1% 160th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0002 kt 2023 up 592.9% 157th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0004 kt 2023 up 300.0% 186th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0002 kt 2023 174th
Food Retail — Emissions 18.21 kt 2023 up 532.0% 180th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0123 kt 2023 up 515.0% 186th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0514 kt 2023 up 594.6% 182nd
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 81.1% 66th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 81.0% 65th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 81.0% 66th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 34th
Food Retail — Energy Use 426.82 TJ 2023 up 507.9% 147th
Food Retail — Energy Use 426.82 TJ 2023 up 507.9% 141st
IPPU — Emissions Share 0.29 % 2023 up 20.8% 25th
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 32nd
Millet — Crop residues 162,762 kg 2050 53rd
Millet — Crop residues 0.0031 kt 2050 53rd
Millet — Crop residues 0.0026 kt 2050 51st
Millet — Crop residues 0.0006 kt 2050 51st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 67.9% 74th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 65.2% 90th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 69.8% 74th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 67.3% 95th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 69.7% 74th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 67.2% 93rd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.2753 kg per person 2023 down 69.9% 74th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 5.68 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 67.4% 95th
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 452.39 tonnes 2026 down 74.5% 142nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 77.6% 67th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 78.9% 67th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 78.8% 67th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 79.0% 67th
Electricity — Energy use in agriculture 8.28 TJ 2023 up 23.0% 132nd
Electricity — Emissions 0.7247 kt 2023 up 23.0% 134th
Electricity — Emissions 0.0028 kt 2023 up 27.3% 131st
Electricity — Emissions 0 kt 2023 128th
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 0.7632 kt 2022 up 1.8% 127th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 0.3379 billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 138th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 0.4% 2022 unchanged 164th
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population 100 2022 up 0.4% 1st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.8% 32nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.5% 21st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% 71st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.6% 32nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.2% 22nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 15.1% 75th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.3% 32nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 43.6% 21st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 12.6% 74th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.1361 kg per person 2023 down 21.3% 32nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.0% 22nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 2.81 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 14.7% 74th
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions 8.0% 2025 up 20.2% 14th
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions 0.6% 2025 down 36.0% 127th
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude 1.48 °C 2025 up 3,859.5% 9th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL 1 2021 unchanged 78th