Bhutan Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account

BT: BOP: Capital Account: Net

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BT: BOP: Capital Account: Net data was reported at 119.815 USD mn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 103.760 USD mn for 2022. BT: BOP: Capital Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 134.305 USD mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 276.309 USD mn in 2014 and a record low of 39.149 USD mn in 2006. BT: BOP: Capital Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Last Frequency Range
119.815 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows

1974 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 11.916 USD mn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.402 USD mn for 2022. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 6.211 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2023, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.274 USD mn in 2010 and a record low of -16.554 USD mn in 2017. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
11.916 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023

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Bhutan BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP

1974 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.290 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.245 % for 2021. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.469 % from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2022, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.881 % in 2007 and a record low of -0.639 % in 2017. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.;International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.;Weighted average;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
0.290 2022 yearly 1974 - 2022

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Bhutan BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP

2006 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 2021. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2020. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2021, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 % in 2021 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2021. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Weighted average;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
0.000 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021

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Bhutan BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows

2023 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows data was reported at 0.036 USD mn in 2023. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 0.036 USD mn from Dec 2023 (Median) to 2023, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.036 USD mn in 2023 and a record low of 0.036 USD mn in 2023. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
0.036 2023 yearly 2023 - 2023

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Bhutan BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows

Bhutan BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income

1970 - 2018 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data was reported at 1.481 USD mn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.745 USD mn for 2017. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2018, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.106 USD mn in 2013 and a record low of -0.810 USD mn in 2009. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Primary income on foreign direct investment covers payments of direct investment income (debit side), which consist of income on equity (dividends, branch profits, and reinvested earnings) and income on the intercompany debt (interest). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook.; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
1.481 2018 yearly 1970 - 2018

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Bhutan Bhutan BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Net

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BT: BOP: Financial Account: Net data was reported at -714.220 USD mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of -530.976 USD mn for 2022. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -232.723 USD mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.270 USD mn in 2007 and a record low of -714.220 USD mn in 2023. BT: BOP: Financial Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
-714.220 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Bhutan BT: BOP: Financial Account: Net

BT: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation

1963 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BT: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data was reported at 54.570 USD mn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 60.980 USD mn for 2021. BT: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 28.655 USD mn from Dec 1963 (Median) to 2022, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.660 USD mn in 2019 and a record low of 0.010 USD mn in 1967. BT: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Grants are defined as legally binding commitments that obligate a specific value of funds available for disbursement for which there is no repayment requirement. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.;Sum;

Last Frequency Range
54.570 2022 yearly 1963 - 2022

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Bhutan BT: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation

BT: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation

1966 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BT: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data was reported at 18.480 USD mn in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.940 USD mn for 2021. BT: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 18.000 USD mn from Dec 1966 (Median) to 2022, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.240 USD mn in 2014 and a record low of 0.030 USD mn in 1966. BT: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.;Sum;

Last Frequency Range
18.480 2022 yearly 1966 - 2022

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Bhutan BT: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation

BT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at 165.964 USD mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 170.988 USD mn for 2022. BT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging 33.310 USD mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 174.249 USD mn in 2019 and a record low of -196.335 USD mn in 2021. BT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Last Frequency Range
165.964 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Bhutan BT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions

BT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data was reported at -349.072 USD mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of -327.501 USD mn for 2022. BT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data is updated yearly, averaging 54.855 USD mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 241.452 USD mn in 2020 and a record low of -349.072 USD mn in 2023. BT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bhutan – Table BT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
-349.072 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Bhutan BT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
BT: BOP: Capital Account: Net
BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net: Outflows
BT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income
BT: BOP: Financial Account: Net
BT: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation
BT: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation
BT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
BT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
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