Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Nepal

Nepal: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series was 32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
57th
of 185 countries
All-time high
32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
654,831 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Nepal, 1990–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M1990200620231990: 654.8k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 766.6k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 931.8k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 1.0M current LCU per square kilometre1994: 1.2M current LCU per square kilometre1995: 1.2M current LCU per square kilometre1996: 1.4M current LCU per square kilometre1997: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre1998: 1.7M current LCU per square kilometre1999: 2.0M current LCU per square kilometre2000: 2.2M current LCU per square kilometre2001: 2.5M current LCU per square kilometre2002: 2.6M current LCU per square kilometre2003: 2.8M current LCU per square kilometre2004: 3.0M current LCU per square kilometre2005: 3.3M current LCU per square kilometre2006: 3.8M current LCU per square kilometre2007: 4.1M current LCU per square kilometre2008: 4.6M current LCU per square kilometre2009: 5.5M current LCU per square kilometre2010: 6.5M current LCU per square kilometre2011: 9.2M current LCU per square kilometre2012: 10.2M current LCU per square kilometre2013: 11.5M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 12.9M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 14.1M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 16.1M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 16.9M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 18.6M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 20.6M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 23.1M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 25.9M current LCU per square kilometre2022: 29.5M current LCU per square kilometre2023: 32.3M current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Nepal stood at 32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 181.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Nepal peaked at 32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 654,831 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Nepal 57th out of 185 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.

Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1990 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1990 654,831 current LCU per square kilometre —
1991 766,629 current LCU per square kilometre +17.1%
1992 931,776 current LCU per square kilometre +21.5%
1993 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.2%
1994 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre +17.4%
1995 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.7%
1996 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.5%
1997 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.8%
1998 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.9%
1999 1.99 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.5%
2000 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.4%
2001 2.47 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.6%
2002 2.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.5%
2003 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
2004 2.98 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.9%
2005 3.27 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.7%
2006 3.76 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.9%
2007 4.11 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.5%
2008 4.57 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.1%
2009 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre +20.4%
2010 6.54 million current LCU per square kilometre +18.8%
2011 9.21 million current LCU per square kilometre +40.9%
2012 10.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.5%
2013 11.46 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.6%
2014 12.87 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.3%
2015 14.13 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
2016 16.09 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.9%
2017 16.85 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.7%
2018 18.60 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
2019 20.61 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.8%
2020 23.12 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.1%
2021 25.92 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.1%
2022 29.51 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.8%
2023 32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.3%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.68 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 115.01 million current LCU per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +40.9% 6.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 9.21 million current LCU per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre 654,831 current LCU per square kilometre 1.99 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 13.65 million current LCU per square kilometre 6.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 20.61 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 27.70 million current LCU per square kilometre 23.12 million current LCU per square kilometre 32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 54 Angola 36.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 55 New Caledonia 36.51 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 56 Guinea-Bissau 32.44 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 58 Denmark 31.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 59 Malta 29.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 60 Burkina Faso 28.57 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Nepal?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Nepal was 32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 32.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 654,831 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series?
Nepal ranks 57th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.4%. 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 Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) 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.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 5,422 data points, 1990–2023
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Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) 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.