Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Nepal
Nepal: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 1,875 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Nepal, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 1,875 for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 231.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Nepal peaked at 1,875 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.59, in 1970.
That places Nepal 75th out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.59 | — |
| 1971 | 3.8 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 4.43 | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 4.42 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 5.59 | +26.3% |
| 1975 | 6.64 | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 7.06 | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 7.29 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 8.58 | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 10.51 | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 12.35 | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 14.68 | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 17.8 | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 22.49 | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 26.68 | +18.6% |
| 1985 | 32.73 | +22.7% |
| 1986 | 38.43 | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 46.53 | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 50.68 | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 68.82 | +35.8% |
| 1990 | 82.26 | +19.5% |
| 1991 | 96.04 | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 119.58 | +24.5% |
| 1993 | 138.77 | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 152.17 | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 169.66 | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 191.98 | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 216.24 | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 236.62 | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 271.66 | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 297.9 | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 284.49 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 304.97 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 323.7 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 349.69 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 374.26 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 388.63 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 417.6 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 480.68 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 566.46 | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 619.75 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 705.14 | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 829.7 | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 878.59 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 974.11 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 1,083 | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 1,404 | +29.7% |
| 2017 | 1,327 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 1,566 | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 1,875 | +19.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1,875 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,105, 37% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 1,875 is below the median for South Asia, which is 4,927, 38% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.19 | 3.59 | 10.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.12 | 12.35 | 68.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 167.5 | 82.26 | 271.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 378.84 | 284.49 | 566.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,126 | 619.75 | 1,875 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More public sector data for Nepal
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 428.57 % change on previous year (2019)
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 1,875 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,875 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.59 in 1970.
- How does Nepal rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Nepal ranks 75th out of 178 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 231.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 50 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.