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Land area in Bhutan

Land area in Bhutan was 38,140 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 132nd highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, km²38,140
Change on 20230%
Rank132nd of 214Countries ranked
Series high46,7231961
Series low38,1172004

Land area in Bhutan, 1961 to 2024

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38K40K42K44K46K48K19611971198119912001201120241961: 46,723 km²1962: 46,723 km²1963: 46,723 km²1964: 46,723 km²1965: 46,723 km²1966: 46,723 km²1967: 46,723 km²1968: 46,723 km²1969: 46,723 km²1970: 46,723 km²1971: 46,723 km²1972: 46,723 km²1973: 46,723 km²1974: 46,723 km²1975: 46,723 km²1976: 46,723 km²1977: 46,723 km²1978: 46,723 km²1979: 46,723 km²1980: 46,723 km²1981: 46,723 km²1982: 46,723 km²1983: 46,723 km²1984: 46,723 km²1985: 46,723 km²1986: 46,723 km²1987: 46,723 km²1988: 46,723 km²1989: 46,723 km²1990: 46,723 km²1991: 46,723 km²1992: 46,723 km²1993: 46,723 km²1994: 39,800 km²1995: 39,800 km²1996: 39,800 km²1997: 39,800 km²1998: 39,800 km²1999: 39,800 km²2000: 39,800 km²2001: 39,800 km²2002: 39,800 km²2003: 39,800 km²2004: 38,117 km²2005: 38,117 km²2006: 38,117 km²2007: 38,117 km²2008: 38,117 km²2009: 38,117 km²2010: 38,117 km²2011: 38,117 km²2012: 38,117 km²2013: 38,117 km²2014: 38,117 km²2015: 38,117 km²2016: 38,144 km²2017: 38,144 km²2018: 38,140 km²2019: 38,140 km²2020: 38,140 km²2021: 38,140 km²2022: 38,140 km²2023: 38,140 km²2024: 38,140 km²
km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodkm²
202438,140
202338,140
202238,140
202138,140
202038,140
201938,140
201838,140
201738,144
201638,144
201538,117
201438,117
201338,117
201238,117
201138,117
201038,117
200938,117
200838,117
200738,117
200638,117
200538,117
200438,117
200339,800
200239,800
200139,800
200039,800
199939,800
199839,800
199739,800
199639,800
199539,800
199439,800
199346,723
199246,723
199146,723
199046,723
198946,723
198846,723
198746,723
198646,723
198546,723
198446,723
198346,723
198246,723
198146,723
198046,723
197946,723
197846,723
197746,723
197646,723
197546,723
197446,723
197346,723
197246,723
197146,723
197046,723
196946,723
196846,723
196746,723
196646,723
196546,723
196446,723
196346,723
196246,723
196146,723

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Definition

Total area of a country excluding inland water bodies, national claims to the continental shelf and exclusive economic zones, in km². World Bank series from FAO data.

Excludes lakes and major rivers, so it is smaller than the total area often quoted for countries such as Canada.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.TOTL.K2. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the land area in Bhutan?

Land area in Bhutan was 38,140 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 132nd highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest land area in Bhutan?

46,723 km² in 1961, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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