Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Nepal
Nepal: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 401.59 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Nepal, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 401.59 constant 2015 US$ per person for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Nepal peaked at 491.15 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.43 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2002.
Nepal ranks 131st of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 89.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2002 | 75.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 79.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 91.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 99.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 102.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 107.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 137.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 2009 | 148.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 198.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 198.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 206.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 224.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 257.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 273.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 251.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 389.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +54.9% |
| 2018 | 436.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 479.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 344.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 443.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 491.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 403.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 389.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 401.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 401.59 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 474.88 constant 2015 US$ per person, 85% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 401.59 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 973.19 constant 2015 US$ per person, 41% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 75.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | 148.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 291.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 198.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | 479.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 412.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | 344.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | 491.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 128 Tajikistan 403.77 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 129 Ghana 403.33 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 130 Benin 402.88 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 132 East Timor 388.27 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 133 Egypt 372.5 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 134 Lesotho 370.67 constant 2015 US$ 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 gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Nepal?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Nepal was 401.59 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 491.15 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.43 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Nepal rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 131st out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.