GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal
Nepal: GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 4.43 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
66th
of 213 countries
All-time high
9.68 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-2.98 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal is 4.43 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 9.68 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -2.98 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Nepal ranks 66th of 213 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.
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +297.4% |
| 1965 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1966 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -685.1% |
| 1967 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1968 | 0.6755 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1969 | 4.46 % change on previous year | +560.7% |
| 1970 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1971 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1972 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -360.8% |
| 1973 | -0.4763 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 1974 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -1429.8% |
| 1975 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1976 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +202.0% |
| 1977 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1978 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1979 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1980 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -197.9% |
| 1981 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -459.7% |
| 1982 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1983 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -178.8% |
| 1984 | 9.68 % change on previous year | -425.1% |
| 1985 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1986 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1988 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +353.9% |
| 1989 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1990 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +37.4% |
| 1992 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1993 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +113.4% |
| 1995 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1996 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 1997 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 1999 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 2000 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 2001 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1199 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2003 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +3191.4% |
| 2004 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2006 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +78.9% |
| 2009 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2012 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 2013 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2014 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 2015 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4328 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2017 | 8.98 % change on previous year | +1974.4% |
| 2018 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 6.66 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2020 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 2021 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -304.2% |
| 2022 | 5.63 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2024 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +85.5% |
| 2025 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.52 % change on previous year | -1.57 % change on previous year | 7.53 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.09 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.84 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 8.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.06 % change on previous year | 0.1199 % change on previous year | 6.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.01 % change on previous year | 0.4328 % change on previous year | 8.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.03 % change on previous year | -2.37 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.54 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Saudi Arabia 4.5 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Central African Republic 4.5 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Grenada 4.41 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Philippines 4.4 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Egypt 4.39 % change on previous year 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), 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 105.82 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal?
- Gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal was 4.43 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 9.68 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.98 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Nepal rank for gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Nepal ranks 66th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 GDP (constant 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 GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.