Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.0729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
That places Nepal 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0355 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 0.036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0444 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0419 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0662 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0712 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0391 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0529 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0679 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0444 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0493 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0492 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0355 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0554 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 163 Afghanistan 0.0554 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Liberia 0.0529 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Niger 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 India 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 South Africa 0.051 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$), annual growth rate 33.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Nepal rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.