Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita was 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Nepal, 1984–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Nepal is 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Nepal peaked at 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1984.
That places Nepal 85th out of 118 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1995 | 2.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | +28.1% |
| 2003 | 4.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | +45.2% |
| 2010 | 5.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | +37.2% |
| 2022 | 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | +69.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2020s | 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 82 Sri Lanka 10.58 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 83 Armenia 9.8 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 84 Tajikistan 9.54 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 86 Egypt 9.03 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 87 Indonesia 8.61 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 88 Kyrgyzstan 8.03 international-$ in 2021 prices 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 76.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 10,429 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0366 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 56.29 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,364 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Nepal?
- Mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Nepal was 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1984.
- How does Nepal rank for mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Nepal ranks 85th out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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