Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
164th
of 198 countries
All-time high
21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Nepal stood at 21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Nepal 164th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 1,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 1,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1979 | 1,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 1,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 2,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 1,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1983 | 1,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 2,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 2,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 2,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 2,656 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 2,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 2,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 2,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 3,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1992 | 4,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1993 | 5,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 6,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1995 | 7,195 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 8,015 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 8,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 7,323 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 8,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2000 | 8,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 7,909 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 6,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 7,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 8,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 8,952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 8,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 10,019 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 11,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 10,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 10,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 12,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 13,454 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 15,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 16,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 15,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 14,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 16,955 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 18,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 19,018 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 12,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2021 | 17,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 2022 | 19,219 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 270,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 2,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,454 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,018 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,555 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 161 Libya 21,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Bhutan 21,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Kiribati 21,109 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 165 Gabon 20,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 166 Zimbabwe 19,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 167 Solomon Islands 19,508 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate 33.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Nepal was 21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 21,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Nepal rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 164th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. 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 Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.