FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Asses in Bhutan
Bhutan had 17,913 asses in 2024, the 57th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.5%. The record was 18,201 head in 2001.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 17,913 head
- World rank
- 57 of 104
- 10-year change
- −0.5%
- Record
- 18,201 head
- 2001
Asses in Bhutan, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,913 | −0.0% |
| 2023 | 17,917 | −0.0% |
| 2022 | 17,920 | −0.0% |
| 2021 | 17,922 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 17,917 | −0.1% |
| 2019 | 17,927 | −0.1% |
| 2018 | 17,939 | −0.1% |
| 2017 | 17,952 | −0.1% |
| 2016 | 17,967 | −0.1% |
| 2015 | 17,983 | −0.1% |
| 2014 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 18,000 | −0.1% |
| 2008 | 18,025 | −0.0% |
| 2007 | 18,028 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 17,993 | −0.0% |
| 2005 | 18,000 | −1.1% |
| 2004 | 18,200 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 18,200 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 18,181 | −0.1% |
| 2001 | 18,201 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 18,199 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 18,168 | −0.0% |
| 1998 | 18,173 | −0.0% |
| 1997 | 18,178 | −0.0% |
| 1996 | 18,183 | −0.0% |
| 1995 | 18,188 | −0.1% |
| 1994 | 18,200 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 18,200 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 18,200 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 18,200 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 18,200 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 18,200 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 18,100 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 18,000 | −1.1% |
| 1983 | 18,200 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 18,000 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 17,700 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 17,500 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 17,200 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 17,000 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 16,800 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 16,500 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 16,200 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 16,000 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 15,700 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 15,500 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 15,200 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 15,000 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 14,700 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 14,500 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 14,200 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 14,000 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 13,700 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 13,500 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 13,000 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 12,500 | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 12,000 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.