Adjusted net national income per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Adjusted net national income per capita was 5.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in Nepal, 2002–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 5.6% for adjusted net national income per capita in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 169.9% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Nepal peaked at 16.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -8.0%, in 2020.
Nepal ranks 55th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -0.7% | — |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -311.4% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | +45.4% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -34.1% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | +42.3% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | +78.0% |
| 2009 | 4.6% | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -61.4% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +307.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -94.0% |
| 2016 | -2.4% | -675.9% |
| 2017 | 16.6% | -786.2% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | -60.1% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | -8.0% | -219.4% |
| 2021 | 5.6% | -169.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | -0.7% | 4.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | -2.4% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.2% | -8.0% | 5.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 473.41 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -4.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -6.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 7.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 29.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 45,126 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Nepal?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Nepal was 5.6% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.0% in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Nepal ranks 55th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.