Capital stock, General government … Current annual growth rate in Nepal
Nepal: Capital stock, General government … Current annual growth rate was 19.75 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Nepal, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Nepal is 19.75 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Nepal peaked at 35.8 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -5.49 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Nepal 21st out of 172 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government … Current annual growth rate in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 16.71 % change on previous year | +191.9% |
| 1973 | -0.1492 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 1974 | 26.34 % change on previous year | -17756.6% |
| 1975 | 18.87 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1976 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1977 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1978 | 17.72 % change on previous year | +439.4% |
| 1979 | 22.53 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1980 | 17.41 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1981 | 18.9 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 21.27 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 26.32 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1984 | 18.64 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1985 | 22.7 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1986 | 17.4 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1987 | 21.08 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 8.92 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1989 | 35.8 % change on previous year | +301.4% |
| 1990 | 19.53 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1991 | 16.75 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 24.52 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 1993 | 16.04 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1994 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1995 | 11.49 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 13.16 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 9.42 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1999 | 14.81 % change on previous year | +57.2% |
| 2000 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2001 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 2002 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -259.9% |
| 2003 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 8.03 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2005 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2007 | 7.45 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 2008 | 15.11 % change on previous year | +102.7% |
| 2009 | 17.85 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 9.41 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2011 | 13.78 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 2012 | 17.66 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2014 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 2015 | 11.13 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 29.7 % change on previous year | +166.8% |
| 2017 | -5.49 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2018 | 18.01 % change on previous year | -428.1% |
| 2019 | 19.75 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 19.75 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.81 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 19.75 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 9.82 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government … Current annual growth rate in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +17756.6% | -0.1492 % change on previous year | 26.34 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +439.4% | 3.29 % change on previous year | 17.72 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +428.1% | -5.49 % change on previous year | 18.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.03 % change on previous year | -0.1492 % change on previous year | 26.34 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 20.84 % change on previous year | 8.92 % change on previous year | 35.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.8 % change on previous year | 9.42 % change on previous year | 24.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.78 % change on previous year | -4.5 % change on previous year | 17.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.07 % change on previous year | -5.49 % change on previous year | 29.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
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- 18 Turkey 20.77 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Nepal?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Nepal was 19.75 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.49 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Nepal rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Nepal ranks 21st out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.