Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Nepal
Nepal: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 17,192 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
17,192 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
143rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
17,192 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
137.47 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Nepal, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Nepal stood at 17,192 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 119.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Nepal peaked at 17,192 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 137.47 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Nepal ranks 143rd of 204 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 savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 137.47 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 148.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 178.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 180.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 233.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1975 | 326.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1976 | 333.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 347.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 430.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1979 | 525.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1980 | 620.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 730.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 754.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 784.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 786.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 795.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 840.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 832.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 536.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1989 | 449.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1990 | 506.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 528.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 498.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 556.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 608.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 771.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1996 | 557.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1997 | 681.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 791.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 1,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2000 | 1,277 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 1,580 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2002 | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,302 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 1,903 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2005 | 2,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 2,771 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 3,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 3,988 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 4,035 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 5,470 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2011 | 7,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 2012 | 7,560 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 7,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 7,758 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 9,262 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 10,697 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 11,172 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 13,986 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 15,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 15,588 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 17,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 17,192 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,348 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 17,192 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 75,721 current US$ per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 284.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 137.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 525.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 713.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 449.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 840.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 658.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 498.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,082 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,408 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,277 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,035 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,715 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,470 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,682 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,390 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,588 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 140 Oman 19,312 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Pakistan 17,810 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Burundi 17,253 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Peru 16,523 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Benin 16,514 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 East Timor 16,279 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 56.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -23.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.92 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Nepal?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Nepal was 17,192 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 17,192 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.47 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Nepal rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Nepal ranks 143rd out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.