Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 517.97 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Nepal, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Nepal is 517.97 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Nepal peaked at 585.84 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.86 current US$ per person, in 1968.
Nepal ranks 160th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 9.16 current US$ per person | — |
| 1966 | 6.96 current US$ per person | -24.0% |
| 1967 | 5.02 current US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 1968 | 4.86 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 6.62 current US$ per person | +36.2% |
| 1970 | 5.78 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 6.34 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 6.24 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 7.6 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1974 | 9.47 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1975 | 15.19 current US$ per person | +60.4% |
| 1976 | 14.53 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 13.65 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 16.73 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1979 | 19.46 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 23.44 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1981 | 28.04 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 27.64 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 31.26 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 29.38 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 29.98 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 32.39 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 33.88 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 41.87 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1989 | 41.22 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 40.25 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 45.38 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 42.47 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 49.69 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 58.87 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 68.29 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 70.86 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 79.88 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 69.5 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 62.01 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 72.58 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 80.04 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 68.07 current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 70.35 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 82.38 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 91.1 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 106.61 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 122.28 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 154.6 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 163.97 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 213.06 current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 223.8 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 229.93 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 261.63 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 294.56 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 319.15 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 297.7 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 380.93 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 2018 | 479.13 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 498.94 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 393.74 current US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 2021 | 475.23 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 585.84 current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 477.81 current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2024 | 476.28 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 517.97 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.53 current US$ per person | 4.86 current US$ per person | 9.16 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 11.5 current US$ per person | 5.78 current US$ per person | 19.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.91 current US$ per person | 23.44 current US$ per person | 41.87 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.72 current US$ per person | 40.25 current US$ per person | 79.88 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.2 current US$ per person | 68.07 current US$ per person | 163.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 319.88 current US$ per person | 213.06 current US$ per person | 498.94 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 487.81 current US$ per person | 393.74 current US$ per person | 585.84 current US$ per person | 6 |
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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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2615 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 401.59 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 45.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 70,594 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Nepal?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Nepal was 517.97 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 585.84 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.86 current US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Nepal rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 160th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, 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 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.