Wealth per capita by asset group in Nepal

Nepal: Wealth per capita by asset group was 4,477 $ in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
4,477 $
World rank
91st
of 141 countries
All-time high
4,477 $
in 2014
All-time low
3,276 $
in 2000
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Nepal, 1995–2014

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200420141995: 3.4k $2000: 3.3k $2005: 3.5k $2010: 4.2k $2014: 4.5k $

Source: World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in $.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 4,477 $ for wealth per capita by asset group in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Nepal peaked at 4,477 $ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,276 $, in 2000.

That places Nepal 91st out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,382 $ 3,382 $ 3,382 $ 1
2000s 3,396 $ 3,276 $ 3,515 $ 2
2010s 4,332 $ 4,188 $ 4,477 $ 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 88 Nigeria 4,588 $ compare
  2. 89 Uganda 4,560 $ compare
  3. 90 Moldova 4,483 $ compare
  4. 92 Jamaica 4,304 $ compare
  5. 93 Palestine 4,254 $ compare
  6. 94 Chile 4,189 $ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Nepal?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Nepal was 4,477 $ in 2014, according to World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 4,477 $ in 2014.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 3,276 $ in 2000.
How does Nepal rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Nepal ranks 91st out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Unit
$
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).