Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Nepal
Nepal: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 34,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Nepal, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Nepal is 34,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Nepal peaked at 34,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,916 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Nepal ranks 139th of 193 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2,166 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 2,091 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 1,916 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 2,149 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 2,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1978 | 3,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 3,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 3,056 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 3,417 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 3,706 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 3,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 3,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 4,960 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1986 | 5,506 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 5,630 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 6,149 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 6,461 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 6,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 7,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 8,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 9,147 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 9,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 10,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 11,229 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 11,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 12,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 12,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 13,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 14,483 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 14,608 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 15,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 15,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 15,736 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 16,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 17,088 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 17,386 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 17,284 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 17,975 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 18,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 19,851 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 20,403 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 21,928 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 22,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 21,442 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 25,117 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 27,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 29,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 28,568 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 30,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 33,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 34,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,916 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 4,633 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,056 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,461 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,734 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,386 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,532 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,975 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,801 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 28,568 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 34,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 136 Kiribati 36,722 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Sao Tome and Principe 36,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Samoa 35,712 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Nicaragua 34,257 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Togo 32,321 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Algeria 30,756 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 171.65 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 8.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 13,334 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5437 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Nepal?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Nepal was 34,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 34,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,916 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Nepal rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Nepal ranks 139th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.