GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 235,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Nepal is 235,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 235,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nepal 137th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 24,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 24,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 26,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 26,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 27,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 27,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 27,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 28,852 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 29,595 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 29,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 30,153 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 30,009 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 31,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 32,375 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 33,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 34,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 36,353 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 37,214 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 36,351 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 39,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 40,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 39,654 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 43,494 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 46,166 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 48,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 49,092 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 52,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 55,160 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 57,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 61,392 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 63,913 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 66,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 71,827 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 74,319 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 78,278 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 82,231 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 84,711 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 88,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 93,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 98,201 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 98,319 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 102,197 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 106,983 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 110,705 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 114,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 118,334 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 125,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 131,249 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 137,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 142,278 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 148,923 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 154,173 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 163,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 169,939 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 170,675 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 185,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 200,175 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 213,501 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 208,442 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 218,526 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 230,832 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 235,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,260 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 23,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 28,852 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 32,547 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 37,214 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 36,351 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 55,160 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,921 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 57,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 88,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 109,968 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 93,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 131,249 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,667 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 137,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 213,501 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 223,302 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 208,442 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 235,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 134 Republic of Moldova 280,512 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Eswatini 271,152 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Honduras 240,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Brazil 234,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Uganda 231,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Iceland 229,309 constant 2015 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8032 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,234 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 61.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 94,308 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 8.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0689 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Nepal was 235,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 235,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 137th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) 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.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) 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.