Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
109th
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal is 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
Nepal ranks 109th of 198 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +81.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.1% |
| 1984 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +102.4% |
| 1989 | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +98.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 106 Saint Lucia 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Guatemala 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Colombia 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Nigeria 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Cape Verde 0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Mauritania 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 56.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -23.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.92 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Nepal rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 109th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.