General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Nepal
Nepal: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 16.58 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Nepal, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 16.58 % change on previous year for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in 2025.
The figure is down 34.8% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Nepal peaked at 37.25 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -17.15 % change on previous year, in 1980.
Nepal ranks 30th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 1978 | 16.75 % change on previous year | -737.3% |
| 1979 | 28.42 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 1980 | -17.15 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 1981 | 22.81 % change on previous year | -233.0% |
| 1982 | 37.25 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 1983 | 29.49 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1984 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1985 | 19.95 % change on previous year | +198.9% |
| 1986 | 15.88 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1987 | 14.45 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 18.94 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1989 | 29.76 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1341 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1991 | 23.73 % change on previous year | +17592.9% |
| 1992 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 1993 | 25.13 % change on previous year | +238.4% |
| 1994 | 7.3 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1995 | 26.77 % change on previous year | +267.0% |
| 1996 | 13.57 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1997 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1998 | 12.12 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 1999 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 11.25 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2002 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2003 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 2004 | 8.78 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 13.05 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 2006 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2007 | 17.88 % change on previous year | +116.1% |
| 2008 | 20.48 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 32.06 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 2010 | 11.89 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2011 | 7.24 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2012 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2014 | 21.63 % change on previous year | +274.5% |
| 2015 | 19.56 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2016 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2017 | 26.8 % change on previous year | -936.1% |
| 2018 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2019 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +97.8% |
| 2020 | 12.57 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2022 | 16.53 % change on previous year | +777.6% |
| 2023 | -15.07 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 2024 | 25.42 % change on previous year | -268.7% |
| 2025 | 16.58 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.37 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 28.42 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 17.81 % change on previous year | -17.15 % change on previous year | 37.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.37 % change on previous year | 0.1341 % change on previous year | 26.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.55 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | 32.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.7 % change on previous year | -3.21 % change on previous year | 26.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.65 % change on previous year | -15.07 % change on previous year | 25.42 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 19.06 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Viet Nam 18.36 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Bulgaria 16.72 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Ghana 16.35 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Togo 16.3 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Equatorial Guinea 15.99 % 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 31.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4392 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 674.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 128.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 11.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 17,552 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Nepal?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Nepal was 16.58 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 37.25 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.15 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Nepal rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Nepal ranks 30th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.