India vs Nepal: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita
India
240,821 current LCU per person
in 2025
Nepal
256,455 current LCU per person
in 2025
India rank
84th
Nepal rank
83rd
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- India
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 256,455 current LCU per person against 240,821 current LCU per person in India, a difference of 15,634 current LCU per person.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was India ahead.
India ranks 84th and Nepal ranks 83rd of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,725 current LCU per person | 1,331 current LCU per person | 393.64 current LCU per person | India |
| 1980s | 4,009 current LCU per person | 3,012 current LCU per person | 997.23 current LCU per person | India |
| 1990s | 12,455 current LCU per person | 10,625 current LCU per person | 1,830 current LCU per person | India |
| 2000s | 34,096 current LCU per person | 26,937 current LCU per person | 7,159 current LCU per person | India |
| 2010s | 104,133 current LCU per person | 106,942 current LCU per person | 2,809 current LCU per person | Nepal |
| 2020s | 195,471 current LCU per person | 215,732 current LCU per person | 20,261 current LCU per person | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita, India or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 256,455 current LCU per person against 240,821 current LCU per person in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita between India and Nepal?
- 15,634 current LCU per person, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nepal?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do India and Nepal rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- India ranks 84th and Nepal ranks 83rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.