Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita was 29,883 current LCU per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2023, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Nepal stood at 29,883 current LCU per person.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 178.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Nepal peaked at 30,423 current LCU per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 447.32 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Nepal 72nd out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 447.32 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 519.55 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1992 | 630.62 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1993 | 675.3 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 867 current LCU per person | +28.4% |
| 1995 | 1,039 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 1,170 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 1,262 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 1,325 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 1,439 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 1,642 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 1,850 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 1,905 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 2,090 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 2,298 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 2,587 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 2,645 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 3,225 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 3,717 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 5,139 current LCU per person | +38.2% |
| 2010 | 6,499 current LCU per person | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 7,413 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 8,871 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 10,717 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 13,097 current LCU per person | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 14,802 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 17,331 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 21,902 current LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 2018 | 27,098 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 30,423 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 25,998 current LCU per person | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 29,360 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 29,883 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 29,883 current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25,892 current LCU per person, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 29,883 current LCU per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 34,323 current LCU per person, 87% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 937.34 current LCU per person | 447.32 current LCU per person | 1,439 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,710 current LCU per person | 1,642 current LCU per person | 5,139 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,815 current LCU per person | 6,499 current LCU per person | 30,423 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,413 current LCU per person | 25,998 current LCU per person | 29,883 current LCU per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 69 Poland 33,415 current LCU per person compare
- 70 Seychelles 31,416 current LCU per person compare
- 71 Botswana 29,892 current LCU per person compare
- 73 Namibia 29,338 current LCU per person compare
- 74 Romania 28,356 current LCU per person compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago 28,209 current LCU per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Nepal?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Nepal was 29,883 current LCU per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 30,423 current LCU per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 447.32 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 72nd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.8%. 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 Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.