Environment in Bhutan

1,754 indicators covering environment for Bhutan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Naturally regenerating forest — Area 2,654 1000 ha 2025 down 1.5% 103rd
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 99.24 % 2025 down 0.0% 65th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% 158th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2023 down 84.1% 215th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 155th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 174th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 168th
Other fibreboard — Import quantity 18 m3 2024 down 81.2% 194th
Other fibreboard — Import value 48 1000 USD 2024 down 68.2% 168th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 42nd
Fibreboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0.01 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 61.8% 146th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0041 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 28.9% 166th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 166th
Planted Forest — Area 20.38 1000 ha 2025 up 0.5% 153rd
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 0.76 % 2025 up 1.3% 179th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production 10,000 m3 2024 up 161.7% 100th
Industrial roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 98.9% 120th
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 127th
Total fibre furnish — Export value 16 1000 USD 2024 up 60.0% 189th
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity 24 t 2024 up 26.3% 206th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 0 t 2024 121st
Wood charcoal — Production, per capita 0.0122 t per person 2024 up 27.7% 44th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0016 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.4% 3rd
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person 2024 77th
Wood fuel — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0016 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.4% 3rd
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0017 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.5% 4th
Roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0017 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.6% 4th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre 0.0042 t per square kilometre 2023 down 18.1% 147th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 162nd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per square 0.0047 t per square kilometre 2023 down 32.5% 148th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square 0 t per square kilometre 2023 164th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre 0.0169 t per square kilometre 2023 down 15.2% 151st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0006 t per square kilometre 2023 up 299.8% 167th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 99th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 74.9% 70th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 72.6% 68th
Emissions of air pollutants 20,019 tonnes 2022 up 20.1% 162nd
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 37.6% 46th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 33rd
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 94.2% 160th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0007 t per square kilometre 2023 down 95.2% 153rd
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 182nd
Graphic papers — Export quantity 5 t 2024 down 16.7% 193rd
Graphic papers — Export value 16 1000 USD 2024 up 300.0% 176th
Veneer sheets — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 23.4% 135th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0157 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 59.5% 110th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.016 t per square kilometre 2023 down 56.0% 105th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% 88th
Wood-based panels — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0504 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 55.6% 75th
Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.1933 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 102.0% 68th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 122nd
Heat Index 35 0.89 2024 up 1,680.0% 94th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production 0 t 2024 76th
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% 100th
Wood pulp — Export quantity 24 t 2024 up 26.3% 125th
Wood pulp — Export value 16 1000 USD 2024 up 60.0% 126th
Veneer sheets — Export quantity 1,727 m3 2024 up 7,750.0% 80th
Veneer sheets — Export value 126 1000 USD 2024 up 1,300.0% 106th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 77th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita 0 1000 ha per person 2024 up 0.5% 41st