Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Nepal
Nepal: Exports of goods and services (current LCU) was 547.30 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Nepal, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 547.30 billion current LCU for exports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and up 121.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Nepal peaked at 547.30 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 390.00 million current LCU, in 1966.
Nepal ranks 95th of 193 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.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 435.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 390.00 million current LCU | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 441.00 million current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 491.00 million current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 560.00 million current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 430.00 million current LCU | -23.2% |
| 1971 | 483.00 million current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1972 | 587.00 million current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 659.00 million current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 698.00 million current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 1.48 billion current LCU | +111.3% |
| 1976 | 1.87 billion current LCU | +27.1% |
| 1977 | 2.04 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 2.09 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 2.62 billion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 1980 | 2.69 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 3.52 billion current LCU | +30.7% |
| 1982 | 3.59 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 3.45 billion current LCU | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 4.20 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1985 | 5.37 billion current LCU | +28.0% |
| 1986 | 6.50 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 1987 | 7.54 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1988 | 8.80 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 9.88 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 10.89 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 14.23 billion current LCU | +30.7% |
| 1992 | 24.37 billion current LCU | +71.3% |
| 1993 | 32.38 billion current LCU | +32.9% |
| 1994 | 37.85 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 54.73 billion current LCU | +44.6% |
| 1996 | 56.80 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 73.85 billion current LCU | +30.0% |
| 1998 | 68.66 billion current LCU | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 78.15 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 88.36 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 99.61 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 81.49 billion current LCU | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 77.28 billion current LCU | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 89.54 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 85.96 billion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 87.95 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 93.57 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 104.21 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 122.74 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 114.30 billion current LCU | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 121.72 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 153.86 billion current LCU | +26.4% |
| 2013 | 181.18 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 226.02 billion current LCU | +24.7% |
| 2015 | 247.56 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 213.34 billion current LCU | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 240.39 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 270.11 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 300.22 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 264.64 billion current LCU | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 222.81 billion current LCU | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 333.55 billion current LCU | +49.7% |
| 2023 | 376.01 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 435.14 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 2025 | 547.30 billion current LCU | +25.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 547.30 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 529.90 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 547.30 billion current LCU is below the median for South Asia, which is 3.34 trillion current LCU, 16% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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 | +111.3% | 698.00 million current LCU | 1.48 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 463.40 million current LCU | 390.00 million current LCU | 560.00 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.29 billion current LCU | 430.00 million current LCU | 2.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.56 billion current LCU | 2.69 billion current LCU | 9.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.19 billion current LCU | 10.89 billion current LCU | 78.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.07 billion current LCU | 77.28 billion current LCU | 122.74 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 206.87 billion current LCU | 114.30 billion current LCU | 300.22 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 363.24 billion current LCU | 222.81 billion current LCU | 547.30 billion 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 exports of goods and services in Nepal?
- Exports of goods and services in Nepal was 547.30 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 547.30 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 390.00 million current LCU in 1966.
- How does Nepal rank for exports of goods and services?
- Nepal ranks 95th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.1%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. 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.