Gross national expenditure in Nepal
Nepal: Gross national expenditure was 55.73 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Nepal, 1975–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Nepal is 55.73 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Nepal peaked at 55.73 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.42 billion current US$, in 1977.
Nepal ranks 92nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.64 billion current US$ | 1.42 billion current US$ | 1.93 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.96 billion current US$ | 2.09 billion current US$ | 3.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.69 billion current US$ | 3.73 billion current US$ | 5.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.78 billion current US$ | 6.00 billion current US$ | 15.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.79 billion current US$ | 20.29 billion current US$ | 43.10 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.44 billion current US$ | 41.70 billion current US$ | 55.73 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Nepal
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -24.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,234 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 36.54 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,234 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 136.29 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.87 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 13.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 745.45 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Nepal?
- Gross national expenditure in Nepal was 55.73 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 55.73 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 billion current US$ in 1977.
- How does Nepal rank for gross national expenditure?
- Nepal ranks 92nd out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.