Gross domestic income (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal
Nepal: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 4.48 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 4.48 % change on previous year for gross domestic income (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 9.34 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -2.44 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Nepal ranks 67th of 178 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.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -0.0549 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -5401.2% |
| 2004 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +59.7% |
| 2005 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2006 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 6.33 % change on previous year | +94.3% |
| 2009 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 2010 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2012 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2014 | 6.07 % change on previous year | +95.4% |
| 2015 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2017 | 9.34 % change on previous year | +740.4% |
| 2018 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2020 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2021 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -298.9% |
| 2022 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 2024 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +117.3% |
| 2025 | 4.48 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 4.48 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.16 % change on previous year, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 4.48 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 6.19 % change on previous year, 72% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic income (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +5401.2% | -0.0549 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +740.4% | 1.11 % change on previous year | 9.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.43 % change on previous year | -0.0549 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.13 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 9.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 5.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 64 United Arab Emirates 4.64 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Macao 4.53 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Belarus 4.49 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Samoa 4.44 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Belize 4.41 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Central African Republic 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 56.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -23.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.92 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic income (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal was 4.48 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 9.34 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.44 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Nepal ranks 67th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 domestic income (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 Gross domestic income (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic income Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic income (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.