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Bhutan Trade Summary

2012

Bhutan exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR BHUTAN 2012

Overall Exports and Imports for Bhutan 2012

Exports and imports of Bhutan in 2012 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 531 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 992 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 332 products were exported to 30 countries and 3,266 products were imported from 62 countries.

Bhutan top 5 Export and Import partners 2012

Top five countries to which Bhutan exported in 2012 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Bhutan exports to India worth US$ 498 million, with a partner share of 93.69 percent.
  2. Bhutan exports to Bangladesh worth US$ 22 million, with a partner share of 4.12 percent.
  3. Bhutan exports to Italy worth US$ 2 million, with a partner share of 0.44 percent.
  4. Bhutan exports to Japan worth US$ 2 million, with a partner share of 0.40 percent.
  5. Bhutan exports to Nepal worth US$ 2 million, with a partner share of 0.38 percent.

Top five countries from which Bhutan imported goods in 2012 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Bhutan imports from India worth US$ 781 million, with a partner share of 78.80 percent.
  2. Bhutan imports from Korea, Rep. worth US$ 31 million, with a partner share of 3.12 percent.
  3. Bhutan imports from China worth US$ 25 million, with a partner share of 2.51 percent.
  4. Bhutan imports from Japan worth US$ 24 million, with a partner share of 2.37 percent.
  5. Bhutan imports from Austria worth US$ 18 million, with a partner share of 1.77 percent.

Bhutan Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2012

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Bhutan along with trade value are:

  1. Bhutan exported Electrical energy , worth US$ 170,567.06 million.
  2. Bhutan exported Ferro-silicon, containing by weight more than 5 , worth US$ 125,809.08 million.
  3. Bhutan exported Bars&rods, i/nas, hot rlld drawn or extruded of , worth US$ 27,082.14 million.
  4. Bhutan exported Wire of refined copper of which the max cross s , worth US$ 23,913.71 million.
  5. Bhutan exported Portland cement (excl. white) , worth US$ 22,615.59 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Bhutan along with trade value are

  1. Bhutan imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 130,568.60 million.
  2. Bhutan imported Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction o , worth US$ 40,694.34 million.
  3. Bhutan imported Wire of refined copper of which the max cross s , worth US$ 26,411.27 million.
  4. Bhutan imported Wood charcoal , worth US$ 18,573.36 million.
  5. Bhutan imported Towers and lattice masts, iron or steel , worth US$ 17,105.59 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2012

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2012 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2012

Tariffs imposed by Bhutan in 2012 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 2012

Key Development Indicators of Bhutan in 2012 are below

  • Bhutan GDP in current US dollar was 1,781 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 2,330.00 .
  • Bhutan Trade balance: as % of GDP was -24.89.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -443.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 104.19 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 16.71 .

Trade Indicators 2012

Trade Indicators for Bhutan in 2012 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.75.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.14.
  • World Growth in percentage was -0.02 and Bhutan Country Growth was -9.03 .