Changes in inventories in Nepal
Nepal: Changes in inventories was 2.65 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Nepal, 1975–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, changes in inventories in Nepal stood at 2.65 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 49.8% on the previous year and up 192.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Nepal peaked at 3.57 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, -113.85 million current US$, in 2016.
Nepal ranks 35th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.84 million current US$ | 15.04 million current US$ | 25.45 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 46.90 million current US$ | -11.67 million current US$ | 119.38 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.14 million current US$ | 49.48 million current US$ | 211.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 515.89 million current US$ | 41.23 million current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 billion current US$ | -113.85 million current US$ | 2.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 billion current US$ | -9.68 million current US$ | 3.57 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Nepal
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -24.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,234 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 36.54 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,234 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 136.29 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.87 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 13.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 745.45 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Nepal?
- Changes in inventories in Nepal was 2.65 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -113.85 million current US$ in 2016.
- How does Nepal rank for changes in inventories?
- Nepal ranks 35th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.4%. 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 Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.