Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal
Nepal: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 25.78 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 25.78 % change on previous year for exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 63.9% on the previous year and up 170.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 111.32 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -23.21 % change on previous year, in 1970.
That places Nepal 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -10.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 13.08 % change on previous year | -226.4% |
| 1968 | 11.34 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1969 | 14.05 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1970 | -23.21 % change on previous year | -265.2% |
| 1971 | 12.33 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 1972 | 21.53 % change on previous year | +74.7% |
| 1973 | 12.27 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1974 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1975 | 111.32 % change on previous year | +1781.0% |
| 1976 | 27.05 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 1977 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1978 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 1979 | 25.5 % change on previous year | +960.2% |
| 1980 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1981 | 30.72 % change on previous year | +944.6% |
| 1982 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 1983 | -3.84 % change on previous year | -296.2% |
| 1984 | 21.48 % change on previous year | -659.2% |
| 1985 | 28 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1986 | 21 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 16.09 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1988 | 16.69 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 12.23 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1991 | 30.67 % change on previous year | +200.9% |
| 1992 | 71.33 % change on previous year | +132.6% |
| 1993 | 32.87 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1994 | 16.88 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1995 | 44.61 % change on previous year | +164.3% |
| 1996 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1997 | 30.03 % change on previous year | +697.6% |
| 1998 | -7.03 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 1999 | 13.82 % change on previous year | -296.6% |
| 2000 | 13.06 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 12.73 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2002 | -18.19 % change on previous year | -242.9% |
| 2003 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 2004 | 15.87 % change on previous year | -407.0% |
| 2005 | -4 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 2006 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2007 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +175.2% |
| 2008 | 11.37 % change on previous year | +78.1% |
| 2009 | 17.78 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 2010 | -6.88 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 2011 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -194.4% |
| 2012 | 26.41 % change on previous year | +307.0% |
| 2013 | 17.75 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2014 | 24.75 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 2015 | 9.53 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2016 | -13.83 % change on previous year | -245.1% |
| 2017 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 2018 | 12.36 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2020 | -11.85 % change on previous year | -206.3% |
| 2021 | -15.8 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 49.7 % change on previous year | -414.5% |
| 2023 | 12.73 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2024 | 15.73 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 2025 | 25.78 % change on previous year | +63.9% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 25.78 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.31 % change on previous year, 4.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 25.78 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 14.91 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1781.0% | 5.92 % change on previous year | 111.32 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +960.2% | 2.41 % change on previous year | 25.5 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +944.6% | 2.94 % change on previous year | 30.72 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.03 % change on previous year | -10.34 % change on previous year | 14.05 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 20.38 % change on previous year | -23.21 % change on previous year | 111.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.73 % change on previous year | -3.84 % change on previous year | 30.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.71 % change on previous year | -7.03 % change on previous year | 71.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.22 % change on previous year | -18.19 % change on previous year | 17.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.04 % change on previous year | -13.83 % change on previous year | 26.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.71 % change on previous year | -15.8 % change on previous year | 49.7 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 22 Turkey 27.41 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Tonga 26.2 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cote d'Ivoire 25.79 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Malawi 25.33 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Bhutan 24.83 % change on previous year compare
- 28 American Samoa 23.19 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal was 25.78 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 111.32 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.21 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Nepal rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Nepal ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.4%. 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.