Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal is 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
Nepal ranks 28th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 25 Montenegro 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 El Salvador 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Vanuatu 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Comoros 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Honduras 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Samoa 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,882 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 166.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 256,455 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9996 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal was 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Nepal rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.