Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita was 68.22 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nepal, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nepal stood at 68.22 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.2% on the previous year and up 177.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nepal peaked at 68.22 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.26 current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Nepal 136th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.51 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 6.82 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 6.07 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 4.52 current US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 1999 | 4.81 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 4.44 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 5.13 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 4.26 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 4.63 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 7.88 current US$ per person | +70.1% |
| 2005 | 8.4 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 9.82 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 15.01 current US$ per person | +52.7% |
| 2008 | 20.19 current US$ per person | +34.6% |
| 2009 | 21.05 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 19.31 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 15.29 current US$ per person | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 20.41 current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 2013 | 21.67 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 24.57 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 24.04 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 22.68 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 31.63 current US$ per person | +39.5% |
| 2018 | 32.59 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 25.09 current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 9.23 current US$ per person | -63.2% |
| 2021 | 14.47 current US$ per person | +56.8% |
| 2022 | 41.65 current US$ per person | +187.9% |
| 2023 | 53.22 current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 2024 | 68.22 current US$ per person | +28.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +187.9% | 14.47 current US$ per person | 41.65 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.94 current US$ per person | 4.52 current US$ per person | 7.51 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.08 current US$ per person | 4.26 current US$ per person | 21.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.73 current US$ per person | 15.29 current US$ per person | 32.59 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.36 current US$ per person | 9.23 current US$ per person | 68.22 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 133 South Africa 71.82 current US$ per person compare
- 134 Belarus 71.42 current US$ per person compare
- 135 Bolivia 68.9 current US$ per person compare
- 137 Samoa 66.59 current US$ per person compare
- 138 Kyrgyzstan 65.92 current US$ per person compare
- 139 Palestine 55.21 current US$ per person 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nepal?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nepal was 68.22 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 68.22 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.26 current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Nepal rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
- Nepal ranks 136th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 177.6%. 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 Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.