How does Nepal rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Nepal ranks 157th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal

Name: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal
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License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Nepal: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

157th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.0903 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1996

All-time low

0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1965

Years of data

1965–2025

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1965–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal is 0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.0903 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1965.

That places Nepal 157th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1965 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1967	0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1968	0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1969	0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1970	0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1971	0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1972	0.0394 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1973	0.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1974	0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1975	0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1976	0.0397 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1977	0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1978	0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1979	0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1980	0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1981	0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1982	0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1983	0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1984	0.0461 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1985	0.0539 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.9%
1986	0.0584 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1987	0.0586 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1988	0.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1989	0.0544 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1990	0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1991	0.0638 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
1992	0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.7%
1993	0.0832 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1994	0.0896 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1995	0.0892 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1996	0.0903 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1997	0.0885 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1998	0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1999	0.0887 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2000	0.0884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2001	0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2002	0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2003	0.0789 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2004	0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2005	0.0762 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2006	0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2007	0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2008	0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2009	0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2010	0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2011	0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2012	0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2013	0.0575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2014	0.0561 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2015	0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2016	0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2017	0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2018	0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2019	0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2020	0.0447 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2021	0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2022	0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2023	0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2024	0.0501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
2025	0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.0396 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0824 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0903 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0447 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Nepal

154 Djibouti 0.0528 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
155 Cape Verde 0.0519 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
156 Sudan 0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
158 Barbados 0.0495 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
159 Samoa 0.0492 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
160 Panama 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal?: Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?: The highest recorded value was 0.0903 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
How does Nepal rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Nepal ranks 157th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 10,052 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.