Bhutanese Ngultrum
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Currency of Himalayan kingdom famous for Gross National Happiness index; hydropower export to India (~40% of government revenues); limited external trade; growing tourism; close economic integration with India; unique Buddhist economic model
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Technical specifications, central bank governance, and market standing for Bhutanese Ngultrum.
BTN
Standardized ISO 4217 Currency Code
Nu
Unicode Glyphs & Display Symbol
1/100 = Chetrum Decimals
Subdivision unit definition
Bhutan
Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan (RMA)
Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan (RMA)
Indian Rupee (INR)
Market-determined exchange rate mechanism
Currency Standard: Fiat (INR-pegged)
Classified as Fiat (INR-pegged) in global trade networks
Banknotes
Nu 1
Coins
Nu 0.25
Global Network Integration
The FX Intelligence terminal maps the institutional footprint of the Bhutanese Ngultrum, highlighting cross-border utilization and primary trading corridors.
Verified Authority
Regulated data streams mapped to Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan (RMA).
BTN Market Insights
Deep-dive analysis of the Bhutanese Ngultrum's global impact, remittance role, and institutional influence.
Strong Currency Impact
N/A (INR-pegged); mirrors India's monetary conditions
Weak Currency Impact
N/A (INR-pegged); hydropower revenues provide stable FX income
Remittance Role
Bhutan sends workers to India; modest remittances from diaspora abroad; hydropower revenues are primary income
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Reserve Ratio, FX Reserves, Development banking
Common Questions About Bhutanese Ngultrum
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