Australia vs Nepal: Trade as a share of GDP
Australia
45.9%
in 2025
Nepal
42.6%
in 2025
Australia rank
161st
Nepal rank
164th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Australia
- Nepal
How they compare
Australia currently reports 45.9% against 42.6% in Nepal, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 161st and Nepal ranks 164th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.0% | 16.3% | 10.7% | Australia |
| 1970s | 27.0% | 20.1% | 6.8% | Australia |
| 1980s | 31.4% | 31.8% | 0.4% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 36.2% | 49.7% | 13.6% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 47.5% | 6.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 43.9% | 1.7% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 42.9% | 2.5% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Australia or Nepal?
- Australia, at 45.9% against 42.6% in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Australia and Nepal?
- 3.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nepal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Nepal rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Australia ranks 161st and Nepal ranks 164th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.