Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 12.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.94 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
72nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
14.67 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
3,119 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nepal is 12.94 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 192.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 14.67 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,119 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Nepal 72nd out of 190 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5,455 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 4,231 current LCU per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1967 | 3,119 current LCU per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1968 | 3,762 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1969 | 5,706 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1970 | 5,091 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 5,706 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 5,741 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 7,231 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1974 | 9,448 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1975 | 15,490 current LCU per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 1976 | 17,245 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 17,301 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 21,350 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 24,804 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1980 | 30,587 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1981 | 37,462 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1982 | 40,755 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 50,322 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1984 | 53,573 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 65,154 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1986 | 79,115 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1987 | 93,369 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 120,371 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1989 | 139,106 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 156,653 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 200,716 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1992 | 274,840 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1993 | 353,288 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 438,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1995 | 529,045 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1996 | 620,371 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 739,685 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 712,930 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 710,825 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 858,423 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2001 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 913,233 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 980,272 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2010 | 3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2011 | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 4.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 5.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 6.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 6.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 7.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2018 | 9.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2019 | 11.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 9.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 11.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 14.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 12.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,455 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,119 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,706 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 12,941 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,091 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,804 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,981 current LCU per square kilometre | 30,587 current LCU per square kilometre | 139,106 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 473,645 current LCU per square kilometre | 156,653 current LCU per square kilometre | 739,685 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 858,423 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 69 United States Virgin Islands 14.45 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 70 Cameroon 13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 71 Angola 13.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 73 Guinea-Bissau 12.85 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 74 Gabon 12.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 75 Switzerland 12.55 million current LCU 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 25.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 12.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 18,479 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 22.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 104.75 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nepal was 12.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.67 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,119 current LCU per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Nepal rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 72nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.2%. 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), 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 (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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ 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 (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.