Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nepal

Nepal: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 243.07 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
243.07 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
60th
of 153 countries
All-time high
243.07 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
768.00 million current LCU
in 1991
Years of data
33
1990–2023

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nepal, 1990–2023

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B1990200620231990: 943.0M current LCU1991: 768.0M current LCU1992: 875.0M current LCU1993: 1.2B current LCU1994: 1.9B current LCU1995: 2.8B current LCU1996: 3.3B current LCU1997: 4.0B current LCU1998: 4.6B current LCU1999: 5.8B current LCU2000: 7.0B current LCU2001: 8.5B current LCU2002: 8.1B current LCU2003: 6.9B current LCU2004: 8.1B current LCU2005: 8.8B current LCU2006: 9.2B current LCU2007: 13.7B current LCU2008: 16.6B current LCU2009: 24.1B current LCU2010: 33.8B current LCU2011: 43.1B current LCU2012: 51.3B current LCU2013: 64.2B current LCU2014: 75.6B current LCU2015: 86.2B current LCU2016: 114.2B current LCU2017: 144.8B current LCU2018: 154.8B current LCU2019: 188.3B current LCU2020: 213.2B current LCU2021: 221.5B current LCU2023: 243.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nepal is 243.07 billion current LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 278.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nepal peaked at 243.07 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 768.00 million current LCU, in 1991.

Nepal ranks 60th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Nepal, 1990 to 2023.
Year current LCU Change
1990 943.00 million current LCU
1991 768.00 million current LCU -18.6%
1992 875.00 million current LCU +13.9%
1993 1.17 billion current LCU +34.2%
1994 1.93 billion current LCU +64.5%
1995 2.75 billion current LCU +42.5%
1996 3.33 billion current LCU +20.9%
1997 3.95 billion current LCU +18.9%
1998 4.58 billion current LCU +15.7%
1999 5.77 billion current LCU +26.2%
2000 6.97 billion current LCU +20.7%
2001 8.52 billion current LCU +22.2%
2002 8.07 billion current LCU -5.3%
2003 6.88 billion current LCU -14.7%
2004 8.12 billion current LCU +18.1%
2005 8.79 billion current LCU +8.2%
2006 9.16 billion current LCU +4.2%
2007 13.72 billion current LCU +49.8%
2008 16.63 billion current LCU +21.2%
2009 24.05 billion current LCU +44.7%
2010 33.82 billion current LCU +40.6%
2011 43.12 billion current LCU +27.5%
2012 51.30 billion current LCU +19.0%
2013 64.19 billion current LCU +25.1%
2014 75.61 billion current LCU +17.8%
2015 86.17 billion current LCU +14.0%
2016 114.17 billion current LCU +32.5%
2017 144.85 billion current LCU +26.9%
2018 154.79 billion current LCU +6.9%
2019 188.30 billion current LCU +21.7%
2020 213.23 billion current LCU +13.2%
2021 221.48 billion current LCU +3.9%
2023 243.07 billion current LCU +9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.61 billion current LCU 768.00 million current LCU 5.77 billion current LCU 10
2000s 11.09 billion current LCU 6.88 billion current LCU 24.05 billion current LCU 10
2010s 95.63 billion current LCU 33.82 billion current LCU 188.30 billion current LCU 10
2020s 225.93 billion current LCU 213.23 billion current LCU 243.07 billion current LCU 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 57 France 357.79 billion current LCU compare
  2. 58 Canada 334.81 billion current LCU compare
  3. 59 Italy 312.52 billion current LCU compare
  4. 61 Israel 233.00 billion current LCU compare
  5. 62 Burundi 223.33 billion current LCU compare
  6. 63 Uruguay 219.47 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nepal?
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nepal was 243.07 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 243.07 billion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 768.00 million current LCU in 1991.
How does Nepal rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Nepal ranks 60th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 278.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (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
153 places, 4,587 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. 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.