Nepal vs World: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

Nepal
1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0.9941 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nepal rank
28th
World rank
29th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Nepal
  • World
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9941 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times World's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 28th and World ranks 29th of 186 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal World Difference Ahead
1970s 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal
1980s 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal
1990s 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0997 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal
2000s 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal
2010s 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9915 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal
2020s 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9923 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2685 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Nepal or World?
Nepal, at 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9941 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Nepal and World?
0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and World?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Nepal and World rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Nepal ranks 28th and World ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.