Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal
Nepal: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 11.29 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 784.1%
World rank
52nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
63.95 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-26.28 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 11.29 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 784.1% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 63.95 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -26.28 % change on previous year, in 1967.
Nepal ranks 52nd of 192 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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -22.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -26.28 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1968 | 20.63 % change on previous year | -178.5% |
| 1969 | 51.67 % change on previous year | +150.5% |
| 1970 | -10.78 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 1971 | 12.09 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6127 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1973 | 25.94 % change on previous year | +4134.1% |
| 1974 | 30.66 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1975 | 63.95 % change on previous year | +108.6% |
| 1976 | 11.33 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3244 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1978 | 23.4 % change on previous year | +7114.1% |
| 1979 | 16.18 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1980 | 23.32 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 1981 | 22.47 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1983 | 23.47 % change on previous year | +167.0% |
| 1984 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1985 | 21.62 % change on previous year | +234.5% |
| 1986 | 21.43 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 18.02 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1988 | 28.92 % change on previous year | +60.5% |
| 1989 | 15.56 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1990 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1991 | 28.13 % change on previous year | +123.0% |
| 1992 | 36.93 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 1993 | 28.54 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 24 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1995 | 20.76 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 17.26 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 19.23 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1998 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1999 | -0.2952 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2000 | 21.06 % change on previous year | -7233.0% |
| 2001 | 19.26 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2002 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 2003 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 2004 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +70.9% |
| 2005 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2006 | 17.88 % change on previous year | +81.3% |
| 2007 | 12.72 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2008 | 17.5 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 2009 | 26.26 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 2010 | 26.76 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2012 | 15.47 % change on previous year | +569.4% |
| 2013 | 23.77 % change on previous year | +53.7% |
| 2014 | 26.09 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1887 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2017 | 28.04 % change on previous year | +14761.5% |
| 2018 | 23.9 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 13.96 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 2020 | -17.1 % change on previous year | -222.5% |
| 2021 | 24.46 % change on previous year | -243.0% |
| 2022 | 27.41 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2023 | -11.82 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 2024 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2025 | 11.29 % change on previous year | +784.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -26.28 % change on previous year | 51.67 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 17.37 % change on previous year | -10.78 % change on previous year | 63.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.01 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year | 28.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.36 % change on previous year | -3.62 % change on previous year | 36.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.36 % change on previous year | -10.8 % change on previous year | 26.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.09 % change on previous year | 0.1887 % change on previous year | 28.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.92 % change on previous year | -17.1 % change on previous year | 27.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 49 United Arab Emirates 12.58 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Mauritania 11.63 % change on previous year compare
- 51 El Salvador 11.37 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Sri Lanka 11.15 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Mexico 11.11 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Bahamas 10.96 % change on previous year 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 unit of GDP 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nepal was 11.29 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 63.95 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.28 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does Nepal rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Nepal ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.