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Bhutan
Summary statistics
Region South-central Asia  
Currency Ngultrum (BTN)  
Surface area (square kilometres) 38394  
Population in 2010 (estimated, 000) 726  
Population density in 2010 (per square kilometre) 18.9  
Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Thimphu (99)  
United Nations membership date 21 September 1971  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 1486  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 819  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2000 439  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2010 6.7  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2005 7.1  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2000 5.9  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 2047.2  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 1242.0  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2000 768.7  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2010 2020.4  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2005 1223.4  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2000 767.9  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2010 42.3  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2005 49.9  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2000 50.0  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2010 44.81 Official rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2005 45.06 Official rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2000 46.75 Official rate.  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 -139  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 -79 2006.  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2000 ...  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 156  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 117  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2000 100  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 95  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 107  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 68  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 95  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 107  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 68  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2010 6.4 March to May. 2009.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2005 17.2 May. Population census.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2000 2.7 2003.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2010 65.4 March to May. 2009.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2005 43.6 May. Population census.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2000 79.8 2003.  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2010 65.5  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2005 63.4  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2000 53.5  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2010 76.0  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2005 77.6  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2000 79.1  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2010 27  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2005 14  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2000 8  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2010 636 2009.  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2005 287  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2000 191 UNSD estimate.  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 57.9  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 10.5  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 2.5 Main telephone lines only.  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 13.6  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 3.9  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 0.4  
Exports (million US$) 2010 413.5  
Imports (million US$) 2010 853.8  
Balance (million US$) 2010 -440.3  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2010 India (82.4), China, Hong Kong SAR (11.6), Bangladesh (4.8)  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2010 India (75.1), Republic of Korea (5.1), Thailand (2.5)  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.6  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 3.7  
Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.3  
Urban population (%) 2011 35.6  
Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2011 28.8  
Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2011 7.3/7.0  
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2011 112.6  
Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 69.8/65.9  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 38.0  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 2.3  
International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) mid-2010 40.3/5.7  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2005-2011 4.0  
Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2005-2011 92.8/90.9  
Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2005-2011 39.8  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2011 8.5  
Environmental indicators
Threatened species 2011 61  
Forested area (% of land area) 2009 84.3  
CO2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2008 733/1.1  
Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2009 352.0  
Rainfall in the capital city, total mean (millimetres) 799 Wangdi Phodrang.  
Temperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum) 14.0/24.3 Wangdi Phodrang.  
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