Fuel exports in Bhutan
Bhutan: Fuel exports was 0.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fuel exports in Bhutan, 1993–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2025, fuel exports in Bhutan stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Bhutan peaked at 48.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.
Bhutan ranks 182nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fuel exports in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 28.1% | — |
| 1994 | 25.6% | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 31.0% | +21.0% |
| 1999 | 41.9% | +35.3% |
| 2005 | 30.9% | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 27.2% | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 36.5% | +34.3% |
| 2008 | 48.9% | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 42.5% | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -97.2% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 32.9% | +2382.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -98.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +132.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -38.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -94.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -97.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -85.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0% | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 25.6% | 41.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 37.2% | 27.2% | 48.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 0.4% | 32.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 13.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 14.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel exports in Bhutan?
- Fuel exports in Bhutan was 0.0% in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for fuel exports?
- Bhutan ranks 182nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.