Exports of goods and services in Nepal
Nepal: Exports of goods and services was 4.02 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Nepal, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Nepal stood at 4.02 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Nepal peaked at 4.02 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42.47 million current US$, in 1970.
Nepal ranks 141st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 57.09 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 51.19 million current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 57.88 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 52.86 million current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 55.31 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 42.47 million current US$ | -23.2% |
| 1971 | 47.70 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1972 | 57.98 million current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 64.26 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 66.38 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 140.26 million current US$ | +111.3% |
| 1976 | 156.52 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 162.96 million current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 169.59 million current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 218.17 million current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 224.58 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 293.58 million current US$ | +30.7% |
| 1982 | 277.67 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 250.37 million current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 274.96 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 302.06 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 332.47 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 349.35 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 399.16 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 390.16 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 381.88 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 450.61 million current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1992 | 542.82 million current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 674.65 million current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1994 | 772.44 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 1.10 billion current US$ | +42.3% |
| 1996 | 1.03 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 1.29 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1998 | 1.11 billion current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 1.28 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 1.36 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 1.07 billion current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2003 | 993.88 million current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 1.19 billion current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 1.60 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 1.60 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.53 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.68 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 1.90 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 2.49 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 2.01 billion current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 2.26 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 2.59 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 2.66 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 2.28 billion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 1.89 billion current US$ | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 2.76 billion current US$ | +46.0% |
| 2023 | 2.88 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 3.27 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2025 | 4.02 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.87 million current US$ | 51.19 million current US$ | 57.88 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 112.63 million current US$ | 42.47 million current US$ | 218.17 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 309.44 million current US$ | 224.58 million current US$ | 399.16 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 850.66 million current US$ | 381.88 million current US$ | 1.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 billion current US$ | 993.88 million current US$ | 1.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 billion current US$ | 1.53 billion current US$ | 2.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 billion current US$ | 1.89 billion current US$ | 4.02 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 119.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 184,158 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,084 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 54.63 constant LCU 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 4.02 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.02 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.47 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Nepal rank for exports of goods and services?
- Nepal ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.