GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita was 5,351 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nepal, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per person.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 5,351 constant 2021 international $ per person for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nepal peaked at 5,351 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,229 constant 2021 international $ per person, in 2002.
That places Nepal 125th out of 159 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2,281 constant 2021 international $ per person | — |
| 2002 | 2,229 constant 2021 international $ per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 2,245 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 2,319 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 2,374 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 2,403 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2,457 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2,579 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 2,687 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 2,850 constant 2021 international $ per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 3,027 constant 2021 international $ per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 3,128 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 3,216 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 3,453 constant 2021 international $ per person | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 3,637 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 3,762 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 4,155 constant 2021 international $ per person | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 4,483 constant 2021 international $ per person | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 4,670 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 4,459 constant 2021 international $ per person | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 4,571 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 4,784 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 4,867 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 5,138 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 5,351 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 5,351 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,188 constant 2021 international $ per person, 86% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 5,351 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 12,101 constant 2021 international $ per person, 44% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,397 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,229 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,687 constant 2021 international $ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,638 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,850 constant 2021 international $ per person | 4,670 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,862 constant 2021 international $ per person | 4,459 constant 2021 international $ per person | 5,351 constant 2021 international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 122 Mauritania 6,185 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 123 Kenya 5,863 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 124 Pakistan 5,692 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 126 Kiribati 5,157 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 127 Congo 5,150 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 128 Zimbabwe 5,145 constant 2021 international $ 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 gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nepal?
- Gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nepal was 5,351 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 5,351 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,229 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2002.
- How does Nepal rank for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 125th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. 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 GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.