Bhutan

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Country snapshot

IndicatorValue
Official nameKingdom of BhutanCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Government typeConstitutional monarchyCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
CapitalThimphuGeoNames [2024]
Head of stateNo authoritative open source found
Total area38,390 km²World Bank WDI [2023]
Total population792,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 791,500 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 791,500 people
LanguagesSharchopkha 28%, Dzongkha (official) 24%, Lhotshamkha 22%, other 26% (includes foreign languages) (2005 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
GDP (nominal)3,010,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2023]
GDP per capita3,830 US$World Bank WDI [2023]
Life expectancy73–73.3 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 73.26 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 72.98 years

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage20/21
LicenseCC-BY
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  • ISO 3166
    iso_country_codes
    Edition: 2024
  • GeoNames
    geonames
    Edition: 2024
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
  • ISO 4217 Currency Codes
    iso_4217_currencies
    Edition: 2026
  • ISO 3166-2 Subdivisions
    iso_3166_2_subdivisions
    Edition: 2026
  • LoC FRD Country Studies
    loc_country_studies_frd
    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Bhutan on Databook spans 15 of 15 reference sections drawing on 46 open datasets including BGS World Mineral Statistics, CEPII BACI, CIA World Factbook. Each indicator shows its source and year side by side, with multiple authorities reconciled — no editorial judgement.