GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita was 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Nepal, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per person.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Nepal peaked at 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 323.26 constant 2010 US$ per person, in 1973.
That places Nepal 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 340.31 constant 2010 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 328.99 constant 2010 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 331.96 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 323.26 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 336.31 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 333.77 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 340.91 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 343.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 350.31 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 350.32 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 334.22 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 353.7 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 358.61 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 339.78 constant 2010 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 364.03 constant 2010 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 377.73 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 386.34 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 384.66 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 405.64 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 413.89 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 422.72 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 438.16 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 443.46 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 448.13 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 472.95 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 477.74 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 492.21 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 506.43 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 511.55 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 524.27 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 547.22 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 564.29 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 556.44 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 570.29 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 589.47 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 603.19 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 617.48 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 633.23 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 666.87 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 692.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 721.26 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 742.62 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 775.31 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 801.04 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 846.66 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 875.54 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 875.19 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 951.86 constant 2010 US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 1,022 constant 2010 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 1,077 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 1,032 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1,063 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1,114 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 1,136 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,992 constant 2010 US$ per person, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,943 constant 2010 US$ per person, 40% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 337.95 constant 2010 US$ per person | 323.26 constant 2010 US$ per person | 350.32 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 371.86 constant 2010 US$ per person | 334.22 constant 2010 US$ per person | 413.89 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 473.76 constant 2010 US$ per person | 422.72 constant 2010 US$ per person | 524.27 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 604.09 constant 2010 US$ per person | 547.22 constant 2010 US$ per person | 692.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 868.85 constant 2010 US$ per person | 721.26 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,077 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,105 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,032 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 175 Zambia 1,346 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 176 Benin 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 177 East Timor 1,236 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 179 Myanmar 1,158 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 180 Haiti 1,155 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 181 Sierra Leone 1,134 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
More population data for Nepal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.593 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0333 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.593 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6271 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 37,401 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8872 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8575 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 222.05 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.41 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Nepal?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Nepal was 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 323.26 constant 2010 US$ per person in 1973.
- How does Nepal rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.