Personal remittances oda in Nepal
Nepal: Personal remittances oda was 8.23 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances oda in Nepal, 1993–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 8.23 billion for personal remittances oda in 2021.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 95.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Nepal peaked at 8.29 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 44.16 million, in 1996.
That places Nepal 23rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances oda in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 54.83 million | — |
| 1994 | 50.12 million | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 56.82 million | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 44.16 million | -22.3% |
| 1997 | 49.46 million | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 67.50 million | +36.5% |
| 1999 | 83.46 million | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 111.50 million | +33.6% |
| 2001 | 146.99 million | +31.8% |
| 2002 | 678.49 million | +361.6% |
| 2003 | 771.07 million | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 822.61 million | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.21 billion | +47.3% |
| 2006 | 1.45 billion | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 1.73 billion | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 2.73 billion | +57.3% |
| 2009 | 2.98 billion | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 3.46 billion | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 4.22 billion | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 4.79 billion | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 5.58 billion | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 5.89 billion | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 6.73 billion | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 6.61 billion | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 6.93 billion | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 8.29 billion | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 8.24 billion | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 8.11 billion | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 8.23 billion | +1.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 8.23 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 650.39 million, 12.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 8.23 billion is above the median for South Asia, which is 6.87 billion, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances oda 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 | +361.6% | 146.99 million | 678.49 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.05 million | 44.16 million | 83.46 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.26 billion | 111.50 million | 2.98 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.07 billion | 3.46 billion | 8.29 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.17 billion | 8.11 billion | 8.23 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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 oda in Nepal?
- Personal remittances oda in Nepal was 8.23 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 8.29 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.16 million in 1996.
- How does Nepal rank for personal remittances oda?
- Nepal ranks 23rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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