Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Nepal

Nepal: Total gov expenditure gdp wdi was 19.44 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
19.44
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
113th
of 157 countries
All-time high
21.7
in 2019
All-time low
12.69
in 2013
Years of data
13
2004–2021

Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Nepal, 2004–2021

051015202004201220212004: 14.62010: 15.62011: 13.92012: 13.82013: 12.72014: 13.62015: 142016: 14.22017: 16.92018: 20.22019: 21.72020: 20.22021: 19.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Nepal is 19.44, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Nepal peaked at 21.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.69, in 2013.

That places Nepal 113th out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.6 14.6 14.6 1
2010s 15.66 12.69 21.7 10
2020s 19.8 19.44 20.16 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 110 Iran 19.64 compare
  2. 111 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 19.59 compare
  3. 112 Burkina Faso 19.57 compare
  4. 114 Ireland 19.24 compare
  5. 115 Canada 19.06 compare
  6. 116 Paraguay 18.95 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Nepal?
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Nepal was 19.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 21.7 in 2019.
What is the lowest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 12.69 in 2013.
How does Nepal rank for total gov expenditure gdp wdi?
Nepal ranks 113th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
Is total gov expenditure gdp wdi rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. 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 Total gov expenditure gdp wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total gov expenditure gdp wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,442 data points, 1972–2024
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