# Net migration in Bhutan

Net migration in Bhutan was 291 in 2023. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `net_migration`
- Place id: `bt`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Immigrants minus emigrants during the year, citizens and noncitizens together. A negative value means more people left than arrived.
- Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/bhutan
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=net_migration&place=bt

| Period | persons |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 291 |
| 2022 | 291 |
| 2021 | 287 |
| 2020 | 287 |
| 2019 | 287 |
| 2018 | 287 |
| 2017 | 287 |
| 2016 | 1,116 |
| 2015 | 450 |
| 2014 | 452 |
| 2013 | 309 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2011 | -464 |
| 2010 | -922 |
| 2009 | -1,305 |
| 2008 | -1,538 |
| 2007 | -1,553 |
| 2006 | -1,283 |
| 2005 | 848 |
| 2004 | 3,642 |
| 2003 | 3,921 |
| 2002 | 3,996 |
| 2001 | 3,874 |
| 2000 | 3,940 |
| 1999 | 3,542 |
| 1998 | 486 |
| 1997 | -1,994 |
| 1996 | -1,998 |
| 1995 | -21,501 |
| 1994 | -17,997 |
| 1993 | -9,800 |
| 1992 | -65,900 |
| 1991 | -9,522 |
| 1990 | -1,000 |
| 1989 | 1,180 |
| 1988 | 1,286 |
| 1987 | 1,481 |
| 1986 | 1,586 |
| 1985 | 1,694 |
| 1984 | 1,779 |
| 1983 | 1,897 |
| 1982 | 1,897 |
| 1981 | 2,096 |
| 1980 | 2,307 |
| 1979 | 2,493 |
| 1978 | 2,700 |
| 1977 | 2,700 |
| 1976 | 2,700 |
| 1975 | 2,700 |
| 1974 | 2,700 |
| 1973 | 2,700 |
| 1972 | 2,700 |
| 1971 | 2,700 |
| 1970 | 2,700 |
| 1969 | 2,700 |
| 1968 | 2,593 |
| 1967 | 2,493 |
| 1966 | 2,407 |
| 1965 | 2,307 |
| 1964 | 2,196 |
| 1963 | 2,096 |
| 1962 | 2,096 |
| 1961 | 1,586 |
| 1960 | 1,481 |