Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Nepal
Nepal: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Nepal, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Nepal peaked at 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 554.85 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2001.
Nepal ranks 146th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 554.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2002 | 568.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 581.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 584.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 602.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 626.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 643.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 648.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 682.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 717.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 727.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 746.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 760.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 786.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 808.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 826.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 844.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 891.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 953.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 969.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,020 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 1,083 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 1,071 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 1,098 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,759 constant 2015 US$ per person, 64% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,046 constant 2015 US$ per person, 55% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 610.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | 554.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 682.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 806.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 717.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 953.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,063 constant 2015 US$ per person | 969.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 143 Tajikistan 1,268 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 144 Senegal 1,224 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 145 Lesotho 1,189 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 147 Zimbabwe 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 148 Sierra Leone 1,075 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 149 Benin 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- 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 final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Nepal?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Nepal was 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 554.85 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2001.
- How does Nepal rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.