Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) in Nepal
Nepal: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) was 1.34 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Nepal, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Nepal is 1.34 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 108.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Nepal peaked at 1.34 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.62 billion current LCU, in 1965.
Nepal ranks 56th of 206 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.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 3.62 billion current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 4.75 billion current LCU | +31.2% |
| 1967 | 4.25 billion current LCU | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 4.83 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1969 | 5.30 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 5.86 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 5.97 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 7.04 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1973 | 6.51 billion current LCU | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 8.76 billion current LCU | +34.5% |
| 1975 | 11.44 billion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 1976 | 11.49 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 10.39 billion current LCU | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 11.62 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 13.37 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 13.52 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 15.51 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 17.71 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 19.08 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 22.57 billion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 1985 | 22.76 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 27.14 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1987 | 30.62 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 36.76 billion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 42.57 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 50.47 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 55.37 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 65.16 billion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 70.09 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 80.59 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 85.57 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 96.90 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 108.78 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 112.50 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 132.37 billion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 145.13 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 155.62 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 166.09 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 172.80 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 186.12 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 199.37 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 211.70 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 226.82 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 247.19 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 309.55 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 395.75 billion current LCU | +27.8% |
| 2011 | 480.33 billion current LCU | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 528.85 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 557.94 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 613.09 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 642.71 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 665.55 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 729.27 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 771.88 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 832.89 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 862.52 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 958.50 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 1.04 trillion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 1.14 trillion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 1.25 trillion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 1.34 trillion current LCU | +7.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1.34 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 289.69 billion current LCU, 4.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 1.34 trillion current LCU is below the median for South Asia, which is 2.04 trillion current LCU, 66% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.55 billion current LCU | 3.62 billion current LCU | 5.30 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 9.24 billion current LCU | 5.86 billion current LCU | 13.37 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.82 billion current LCU | 13.52 billion current LCU | 42.57 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.78 billion current LCU | 50.47 billion current LCU | 132.37 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 202.04 billion current LCU | 145.13 billion current LCU | 309.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 621.83 billion current LCU | 395.75 billion current LCU | 832.89 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.10 trillion current LCU | 862.52 billion current LCU | 1.34 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 4.82 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -19.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Nepal?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Nepal was 1.34 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.62 billion current LCU in 1965.
- How does Nepal rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Nepal ranks 56th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.