Environment in Bhutan 1,754 indicators covering environment for Bhutan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 — 95th Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 110th Forest land — Share in Land area 70.35 % 2024 down 1.2% 25th Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 98.1% 138th Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 97.9% 128th Other land — Area 603.78 1000 ha 2024 up 5.4% 153rd Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 1.66 g/Int$ 2024 up 8,200.0% 49th Solid biofuels — Energy production 1,232 TJ 2024 down 51.0% 146th Fuelwood — Energy production 1,232 TJ 2024 down 51.0% 139th Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 24 t 2024 up 26.3% 117th Chemical wood pulp — Export value 16 1000 USD 2024 up 60.0% 121st Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 32.0% 77th Asses — Stocks 17,918 An 2023 down 0.5% 63rd Asses — Amount excreted in manure 391,096 kg 2023 down 0.5% 59th Asses — Manure left on pasture 371,541 kg 2023 down 0.5% 60th Asses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 74,308 kg 2023 down 0.5% 60th Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches 111,462 kg 2023 down 0.5% 60th Asses — Manure management 19,555 kg 2023 down 0.5% 44th Asses — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 — 1st Asses — Manure applied to soils 19,555 kg 2023 down 0.5% 44th Asses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 3,911 kg 2023 down 0.5% 44th Asses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 5,866 kg 2023 down 0.5% 44th Veneer sheets — Production 15,971 m3 2024 down 0.2% 77th Recovered paper — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 207th Recovered paper — Export quantity 0 t 2024 — 209th Total Bioenergy — Energy production 1,232 TJ 2024 down 51.0% 147th Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 172nd Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 180th Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 4,178 TJ 2024 down 16.7% 129th Municipal water withdrawal 17.00 million cubic meters 2023 unchanged 168th Fuelwood — Energy consumption 1,229 TJ 2024 down 42.2% 132nd Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 4,178 TJ 2024 down 16.7% 130th Asses — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.02 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 17th Asses — Share in total livestock 4.97 %LSU 2023 up 18.9% 14th Asses — Stocks 8,959 LSU 2023 down 0.5% 61st Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 72 t 2024 down 4.0% 207th Household and sanitary papers — Import value 158 1000 USD 2024 up 9.0% 201st Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 97.1% 150th Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0004 t per square kilometre 2023 down 96.7% 142nd Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 97.0% 147th Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0004 t per square kilometre 2023 down 96.6% 141st Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 30.07 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 5.6% 49th Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate -0.3449 % change on previous year 2024 up 13.9% 55th Charcoal — Energy production 0 TJ 2024 down 100.0% 147th Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export quantity 24 t 2024 up 26.3% 102nd Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value 16 1000 USD 2024 up 60.0% 106th Wood fuel — Import quantity 153 m3 2016 — 94th Wood fuel — Import value 10 1000 USD 2016 — 135th Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 27,099 Square kilometres 2023 up 0.7% 81st Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 97.0% 142nd Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0004 t per square kilometre 2023 down 96.6% 138th Land use hidden — Forest 27,310 Square kilometres 2023 up 0.7% 86th Land use hidden — Planted Forest 211.5 Square kilometres 2023 up 5.4% 112th Wood residues — Import quantity 708 m3 2024 up 11,700.0% 68th Wood residues — Import value 20 1000 USD 2024 up 1,900.0% 101st Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number 117.44 2024 up 26.7% 39th Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number 109.92 2024 up 17.3% 45th Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.1581 m3 per person 2024 down 7.4% 55th Charcoal — Energy consumption 2,949 TJ 2024 up 2.1% 55th Annual freshwater withdrawals 337.90 million billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 138th ← Previous Page 17 of 30 Next →