Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Nepal
Nepal: Domestic comprehensive wealth index was 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Nepal, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, domestic comprehensive wealth index in Nepal stood at 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth index in Nepal peaked at 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 238.10 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Nepal ranks 85th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Nepal, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 238.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 243.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 247.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 251.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 256.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 262.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 267.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 273.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 278.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 283.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 288.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 293.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 297.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 301.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 305.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 309.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 314.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 318.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 323.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 327.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 333.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 340.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 348.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 356.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 365.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 256.93 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 433.40 billion real chained 2019 US$, 86% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 247.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 238.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 256.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 285.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 262.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 305.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 333.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 309.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 365.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 82 Paraguay 408.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 83 Bulgaria 386.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 84 Zambia 377.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 86 Iceland 370.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 87 Bolivia 361.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 88 Papua New Guinea 337.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic comprehensive wealth index in Nepal?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Nepal was 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 373.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 238.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for domestic comprehensive wealth index?
- Nepal ranks 85th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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