PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Nepal
Nepal: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 33.56 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
33.56 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
64th
of 203 countries
All-time high
33.56 LCU per international $
in 2024
All-time low
6.85 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Nepal, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2024, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Nepal stood at 33.56 LCU per international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Nepal peaked at 33.56 LCU per international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.85 LCU per international $, in 1990.
Nepal ranks 64th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.85 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 7.46 LCU per international $ | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 8.64 LCU per international $ | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 9.35 LCU per international $ | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 9.6 LCU per international $ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 10 LCU per international $ | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 10.58 LCU per international $ | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 11.16 LCU per international $ | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 11.49 LCU per international $ | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 12.34 LCU per international $ | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 12.6 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 12.75 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 13.05 LCU per international $ | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 13.19 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 13.38 LCU per international $ | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 13.76 LCU per international $ | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 14.33 LCU per international $ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 15.02 LCU per international $ | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 15.56 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 17.93 LCU per international $ | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 20.39 LCU per international $ | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 25.25 LCU per international $ | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 25.9 LCU per international $ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 26.58 LCU per international $ | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 27.81 LCU per international $ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 29.45 LCU per international $ | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 31.35 LCU per international $ | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 30.48 LCU per international $ | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 31.11 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 31.88 LCU per international $ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 31.7 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 32.48 LCU per international $ | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 32.82 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 33.5 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 33.56 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 33.56 LCU per international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.32 LCU per international $, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 33.56 LCU per international $ is above the median for South Asia, which is 25.16 LCU per international $, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.75 LCU per international $ | 6.85 LCU per international $ | 12.34 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.16 LCU per international $ | 12.6 LCU per international $ | 17.93 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.02 LCU per international $ | 20.39 LCU per international $ | 31.88 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.81 LCU per international $ | 31.7 LCU per international $ | 33.56 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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)
- Population growth rate -0.601 (2100)
- Population density 222.05 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.41 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, gdp in Nepal?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Nepal was 33.56 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 33.56 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.85 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Nepal ranks 64th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release