Pm25 exposure gdp in Nepal
Nepal: Pm25 exposure gdp was 53.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
53.2
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
12th
of 200 countries
All-time high
59.53
in 2018
All-time low
39.8
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pm25 exposure gdp in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 53.2 for pm25 exposure gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm25 exposure gdp in Nepal peaked at 59.53 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39.8, in 1995.
Nepal ranks 12th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pm25 exposure gdp in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.56 | — |
| 1991 | 41.66 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 41.63 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 41.6 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 41.57 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 39.8 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 41.5 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 41.47 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 41.44 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 41.41 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 42.24 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 43.64 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 43.94 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 44.28 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 42.86 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 42.54 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 48.8 | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 51.87 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 54.49 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 58.94 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 50.38 | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 52.75 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 54.51 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 49.89 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 50.69 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 52.09 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 51.91 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 53.03 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 59.53 | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 54.28 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 51.13 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 56.84 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 50.63 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 53.2 | +5.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 53.2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.98, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 53.2 is above the median for South Asia, which is 41.64, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.46 | 39.8 | 42.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.36 | 42.24 | 58.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.91 | 49.89 | 59.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.95 | 50.63 | 56.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 25.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 4.82 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -19.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pm25 exposure gdp in Nepal?
- Pm25 exposure gdp in Nepal was 53.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm25 exposure gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 59.53 in 2018.
- What is the lowest pm25 exposure gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8 in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for pm25 exposure gdp?
- Nepal ranks 12th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm25 exposure gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pm25 exposure gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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