Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) … 0-12 DB15-20 in Bhutan
Bhutan: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) … 0-12 DB15-20 was 4 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Bhutan, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB15-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Bhutan is 4 DB15-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Bhutan ranks 128th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) … 0-12 DB15-20 in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | DB15-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 DB15-20 methodology | — |
| 2014 | 4 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 4 DB15-20 methodology is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6 DB15-20 methodology, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 4 DB15-20 methodology is below the median for South Asia, which is 4.5 DB15-20 methodology, 89% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
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- 128 Kiribati 4 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 128 Uruguay 4 DB15-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Bhutan
- Merchandise trade 83.3% (2025)
- Food imports 11.5% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.3% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 220.69 million current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 5.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 58.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 800.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 257.09 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,004 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Bhutan?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Bhutan was 4 DB15-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 4 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- How does Bhutan rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12)?
- Bhutan ranks 128th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) (DB15-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The strength of legal rights index measures whether certain features that facilitate lending exist within the applicable collateral and bankruptcy laws. The index ranges from 0 to 12 based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.