Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1993–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Nepal is 0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.2763 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Nepal ranks 12th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +358.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +358.3% | 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 9 Liberia 0.2462 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Jamaica 0.2322 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Bermuda 0.2271 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Comoros 0.2217 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Palestine 0.2077 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Lesotho 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2763 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Nepal rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.