NepalNepal

Nepal, located in the region of South Asia, is an internationally classified economy with a "Lower middle income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 29.6 million inhabitants.

From a quantitative perspective, The macroeconomic structure maintains a baseline trajectory with a growth of 4.4% and a CPI of 2.7%. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 4.5 points from its recent peaks. Despite its individual figures, it presents a notable competitive lag compared to the average of South Asia (7.1%).

Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, The external profile shows vulnerability due to a deep trade deficit, where imports exceed exports by a margin of 24.9% of GDP. On the fiscal front, sovereign leverage has accelerated (+6.1 points recently), reducing fiscal space.

The demographic pyramid and GDP per capita ($1,536) maintain a standard proportion within its cluster. Foreign investment flows (FDI) remain depressed at around 0.1%, limiting technological transfer.

CAPITAL: Kathmandu
REGION: South Asia

Monetary Policy Rate

---

Not Tracked

10-Year Bond Yield

---

Not Tracked

Spread

---

Not Tracked

GDP Evolution (10 years)

$0.05T

+4.43%

Data from 2025

Historical Inflation (CPI)

2.7%

Price Volatility

Data from 2025

GDP per Capita

$1,536

YEAR 2025

Unemployment

10.5%

YEAR 2025

Debt to GDP

39.9%

YEAR 2021

Active Population

29.6M

YEAR 2025

Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)

Population > 65 Years

6.6%

YEAR 2025

Gini Index

30.0

YEAR 2022

Exports (% GDP)

8.8%

YEAR 2025

Imports (% GDP)

33.7%

YEAR 2025

FDI (% GDP)

0.1%

YEAR 2024

View Raw History (Structured Data)
YearGDP (USD)Growth (%)Inflation (%)Unemployment (%)Debt/GDP (%)Exports (%GDP)Imports (%GDP)FDI (%GDP)
2025$45.49B4.432.6510.46---8.8333.72---
2024$43.30B3.684.6910.50---7.5532.620.13
2023$41.05B1.987.1210.44---7.0134.560.18
2022$41.18B5.637.6710.66---6.7042.270.16
2021$36.92B4.844.1312.2439.925.1237.930.53
2020$33.43B-2.375.0613.0439.056.8134.110.38
2019$34.19B6.665.5710.4831.787.7841.470.54
2018$33.11B7.624.4110.59---7.8240.630.21
2017$28.97B8.982.7810.66---7.8136.830.68
2016$24.52B0.438.7910.71---8.1833.940.43

News

Related economies in South Asia