Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Nepal
Nepal: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 91,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Nepal, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Nepal stood at 91,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Nepal peaked at 112,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Nepal 108th out of 169 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Nepal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 20,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 20,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 22,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 24,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 25,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 26,663 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 28,847 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 32,491 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 41,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 39,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 40,928 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 46,714 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 56,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 61,945 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 63,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 81,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2018 | 97,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 103,218 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 81,699 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 97,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 112,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 91,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 91,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 91,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 272,583 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,291 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,491 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 63,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 39,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 103,218 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,864 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 81,699 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 112,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 105 Iceland 104,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Equatorial Guinea 102,490 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Uruguay 96,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 South Africa 90,749 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Uzbekistan 82,844 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Cuba 79,578 constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 33.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Nepal?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Nepal was 91,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 112,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Nepal rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Nepal ranks 108th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.