GDP (current LCU), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 209,327 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Nepal, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Nepal stood at 209,327 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 140.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Nepal peaked at 209,327 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 382.57 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Nepal 93rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, 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 (current LCU), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 382.57 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 392.79 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 415.74 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 430.2 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 458.87 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 501.37 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 605.59 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1967 | 550.52 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 602.45 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 656.28 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 705.04 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 703.22 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 798.28 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 750.95 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 943.96 current LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 1975 | 1,195 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 1976 | 1,227 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 1,192 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 1,330 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 1,462 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 1,501 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 1,715 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 1,901 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 2,023 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 2,306 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 2,665 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 3,119 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1987 | 3,499 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 4,126 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 4,684 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 5,297 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 6,179 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 7,410 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 8,295 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 9,176 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 9,853 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 10,945 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 12,081 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 12,704 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 14,178 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 15,460 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 17,698 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 18,139 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 19,161 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 20,631 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 22,403 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 24,622 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 27,169 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 30,221 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 36,370 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 43,624 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 56,772 current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 2012 | 63,860 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 70,652 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 80,677 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 87,107 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 93,298 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 109,854 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 123,076 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 135,810 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 134,248 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 147,669 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 167,474 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 180,740 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 194,267 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2025 | 209,327 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 499.64 current LCU per person | 382.57 current LCU per person | 656.28 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,031 current LCU per person | 703.22 current LCU per person | 1,462 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,754 current LCU per person | 1,501 current LCU per person | 4,684 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,612 current LCU per person | 5,297 current LCU per person | 14,178 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,187 current LCU per person | 15,460 current LCU per person | 36,370 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,473 current LCU per person | 43,624 current LCU per person | 135,810 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 172,288 current LCU per person | 134,248 current LCU per person | 209,327 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 90 India 235,999 current LCU per person compare
- 91 Ukraine 229,120 current LCU per person compare
- 92 Maldives 225,296 current LCU per person compare
- 94 Israel 208,276 current LCU per person compare
- 95 Liechtenstein 193,844 current LCU per person compare
- 96 United Arab Emirates 184,629 current LCU 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,536 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 136.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Nepal?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Nepal was 209,327 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 209,327 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 382.57 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 93rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.3%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.