Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Nepal
Nepal: Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 1.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Nepal, 2002–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Nepal is 1.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 49.2% on the previous year and down 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Nepal peaked at 8.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2011.
Nepal ranks 138th of 186 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.
Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.5% | — |
| 2003 | 3.2% | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -69.4% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | +384.8% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -41.4% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -59.8% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | +345.8% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -90.8% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | +430.5% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +60.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -81.1% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | +683.6% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +31.9% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -55.8% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | +121.5% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -89.5% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | +49.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.6%, 23% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 1.1% is below the median for South Asia, which is 6.6%, 16% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +683.6% | 0.8% | 6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 1.0% | 5.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 0.6% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 0.7% | 8.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Nepal?
- Annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Nepal was 1.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2011.
- How does Nepal rank for annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Nepal ranks 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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