Compensation of employees in Nepal

Nepal: Compensation of employees was 157.80 billion current LCU in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
157.80 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 32.5%
World rank
66th
of 156 countries
All-time high
157.80 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
51.56 billion current LCU
in 2010
Years of data
13
2010–2023

Compensation of employees in Nepal, 2010–2023

50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B150.0B2010201620232010: 51.6B current LCU2011: 59.5B current LCU2012: 66.0B current LCU2013: 66.0B current LCU2014: 84.4B current LCU2015: 88.5B current LCU2016: 89.3B current LCU2017: 118.8B current LCU2018: 111.5B current LCU2019: 99.9B current LCU2020: 117.8B current LCU2021: 119.1B current LCU2023: 157.8B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for compensation of employees in Nepal is 157.80 billion current LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 32.5% on the previous year and up 138.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, compensation of employees in Nepal peaked at 157.80 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.56 billion current LCU, in 2010.

That places Nepal 66th out of 156 countries with data for 2023, 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
2010s 83.55 billion current LCU 51.56 billion current LCU 118.83 billion current LCU 10
2020s 131.59 billion current LCU 117.84 billion current LCU 157.80 billion current LCU 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 63 Israel 191.07 billion current LCU compare
  2. 64 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 171.17 billion current LCU compare
  3. 65 Poland, Republic of 164.20 billion current LCU compare
  4. 67 Morocco 151.76 billion current LCU compare
  5. 68 Romania 142.52 billion current LCU compare
  6. 69 Albania 138.37 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 156 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is compensation of employees in Nepal?
Compensation of employees in Nepal was 157.80 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest compensation of employees recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 157.80 billion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest compensation of employees recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 51.56 billion current LCU in 2010.
How does Nepal rank for compensation of employees?
Nepal ranks 66th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
Is compensation of employees rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Compensation of employees (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Compensation of employees (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 4,496 data points, 1972–2024
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Compensation of employees is defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an enterprise to an employee in return for work done by the latter during the accounting period. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.