Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Nepal
Nepal: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 7.07 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Nepal, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 7.07 million SLC per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Nepal peaked at 7.85 million SLC per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1503 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Nepal 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1503 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.193 million SLC per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1881 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2345 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1974 | 0.238 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3741 million SLC per square kilometre | +57.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4089 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4477 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5227 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4708 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4935 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5344 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6208 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6652 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.6568 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8011 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7302 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7974 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.8769 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8321 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7746 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9405 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 1.17 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 1.26 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 1.37 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 1.47 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.41 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 1.7 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 1.74 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 1.86 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 1.96 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 2.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 2.3 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 2.48 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 2.59 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 2.67 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.19 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 3.25 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.6 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 4.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 4.66 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 4.96 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 6.1 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2018 | 6.82 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 7.59 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 6.92 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 7.59 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 7.85 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 7.07 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 7.07 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.34 million SLC per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 7.07 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 32.24 million SLC per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +57.2% | 0.238 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.3741 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3228 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1503 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5227 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7008 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.4935 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.8769 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.7746 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.67 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.75 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.19 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.59 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.36 million SLC per square kilometre | 6.92 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.85 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 55 Syria 9.15 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 56 Burkina Faso 7.72 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 57 Thailand 7.44 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 59 Iceland 7.06 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 60 Djibouti 6.82 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 61 North Macedonia 6.38 million SLC per square kilometre 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 fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Nepal?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Nepal was 7.07 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 7.85 million SLC per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1503 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Nepal rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- Nepal ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.3%. 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 Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.