Nepal GDP (2026)
IMF (2026)
- Nominal (current) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Nepal is $45.84 billion ($45,844,000,000) as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 3.0%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- GDP per Capita in Nepal (with a population of 29,629,410 people) is $1,548 in 2026, an increase of $36 from $1,512 in 2025; this represents a change of 2.4% in GDP per capita.
GDP Change (%)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Nepal
| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Growth | GDP per capita | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $45,844,000,000 | 3.0% | $1,548 | 0.04% |
| 2025 | $44,810,000,000 | 4.6% | $1,512 | −0.11% |
| 2024 | $42,914,000,000 | 3.7% | $1,447 | −0.15% |
| 2023 | $41,048,000,000 | 2.0% | $1,382 | −0.07% |
| 2022 | $41,183,000,000 | 5.6% | $1,386 | 0.82% |
| 2021 | $36,927,000,000 | 4.8% | $1,253 | 1.76% |
| 2020 | $33,434,000,000 | −2.4% | $1,154 | 1.94% |
| 2019 | $34,186,000,000 | 6.7% | $1,203 | 1.19% |
| 2018 | $33,112,000,000 | 7.6% | $1,179 | 0.24% |
| 2017 | $28,972,000,000 | 9.0% | $1,034 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | $24,524,000,000 | 0.4% | $877 | 0.47% |
| 2015 | $24,361,000,000 | 4.0% | $876 | 0.55% |
| 2014 | $22,722,000,000 | 6.0% | $821 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | $22,162,000,000 | 3.5% | $803 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | $21,703,000,000 | 4.7% | $788 | 0.26% |
| 2011 | $21,685,000,000 | 3.4% | $790 | 0.45% |
| 2010 | $18,253,000,000 | 4.8% | $668 | 0.62% |
| 2009 | $14,663,000,000 | 4.5% | $540 | 0.68% |
| 2008 | $14,310,000,000 | 6.1% | $530 | 0.75% |
| 2007 | $11,777,000,000 | 3.4% | $440 | 0.84% |
| 2006 | $10,316,000,000 | 3.4% | $388 | 0.97% |
| 2005 | $9,331,000,000 | 3.5% | $355 | 1.13% |
| 2004 | $8,297,000,000 | 4.7% | $319 | 1.28% |
| 2003 | $7,218,000,000 | 3.9% | $281 | 1.42% |
| 2002 | $6,816,000,000 | 0.1% | $269 | 1.53% |
| 2001 | $6,719,000,000 | 5.6% | $269 | 1.63% |
| 2000 | $6,537,000,000 | 6.1% | $266 | 1.75% |
| 1999 | $6,164,000,000 | 4.5% | $255 | 1.88% |
| 1998 | $5,992,000,000 | 2.9% | $253 | 1.98% |
| 1997 | $6,027,000,000 | 5.3% | $260 | 2.1% |
| 1996 | $5,544,000,000 | 5.3% | $244 | 2.23% |
| 1995 | $5,379,000,000 | 3.5% | $242 | 2.43% |
| 1994 | $4,954,000,000 | 8.2% | $228 | 2.54% |
| 1993 | $4,743,000,000 | 3.8% | $224 | 2.77% |
| 1992 | $4,417,000,000 | 4.1% | $214 | 2.86% |
| 1991 | $4,861,000,000 | 6.4% | $243 | 2.62% |
| 1990 | $4,442,000,000 | 4.6% | $228 | 2.45% |
| 1989 | $4,317,000,000 | 4.3% | $227 | 2.25% |
| 1988 | $4,270,000,000 | 7.7% | $229 | 2.13% |
| 1987 | $3,621,000,000 | 1.7% | $198 | 2.14% |
| 1986 | $3,491,000,000 | 4.6% | $195 | 2.23% |
| 1985 | $3,208,000,000 | 6.1% | $184 | 2.3% |
| 1984 | $3,089,000,000 | 9.7% | $181 | 2.37% |
| 1983 | $2,920,000,000 | −3.0% | $175 | 2.4% |
| 1982 | $2,669,000,000 | 3.8% | $164 | 2.36% |
| 1981 | $2,641,000,000 | 8.3% | $166 | 2.37% |
| 1980 | $2,258,000,000 | −2.3% | $145 | 2.39% |
| Year | GDP PPP | GDP PPP per Capita | PPP Per Capita Change | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $194,062,000,000 | $6,551 | 6% | 0.04% |
| 2025 | $183,241,000,000 | $6,181 | 7.6% | −0.11% |
| 2024 | $170,344,000,000 | $5,745 | 6.4% | −0.15% |
| 2023 | $160,340,000,000 | $5,400 | 5.8% | −0.07% |
| 2022 | $151,613,000,000 | $5,102 | 12.2% | 0.82% |
| 2021 | $134,000,000,000 | $4,546 | 7.3% | 1.76% |
| 2020 | $122,690,000,000 | $4,236 | −0.6% | 1.94% |
| 2019 | $121,063,000,000 | $4,261 | 7.7% | 1.19% |
| 2018 | $111,087,000,000 | $3,956 | 9.7% | 0.24% |
| 2017 | $100,972,000,000 | $3,605 | 10.7% | 0.2% |
| 2016 | $91,024,000,000 | $3,256 | 0.9% | 0.47% |
| 2015 | $89,779,000,000 | $3,227 | 4.4% | 0.55% |
| 2014 | $85,552,000,000 | $3,092 | 7.5% | 0.3% |
| 2013 | $79,319,000,000 | $2,875 | 5.1% | 0.2% |
| 2012 | $75,336,000,000 | $2,736 | 6.3% | 0.26% |
| 2011 | $70,659,000,000 | $2,573 | 5.1% | 0.45% |
| 2010 | $66,940,000,000 | $2,448 | 5.4% | 0.62% |
| 2009 | $63,097,000,000 | $2,322 | 4.5% | 0.68% |
| 2008 | $59,991,000,000 | $2,223 | 7.3% | 0.75% |
| 2007 | $55,471,000,000 | $2,071 | 5.3% | 0.84% |
| 2006 | $52,226,000,000 | $1,966 | 5.5% | 0.97% |
| 2005 | $49,014,000,000 | $1,863 | 5.5% | 1.13% |
| 2004 | $45,926,000,000 | $1,765 | 6.1% | 1.28% |
| 2003 | $42,723,000,000 | $1,663 | 4.5% | 1.42% |
| 2002 | $40,306,000,000 | $1,591 | 0.1% | 1.53% |
| 2001 | $39,641,000,000 | $1,589 | 6.3% | 1.63% |
| 2000 | $36,703,000,000 | $1,495 | 6.7% | 1.75% |
| 1999 | $33,821,000,000 | $1,402 | 4% | 1.88% |
| 1998 | $31,918,000,000 | $1,348 | 2.1% | 1.98% |
| 1997 | $30,661,000,000 | $1,321 | 4.9% | 2.1% |
| 1996 | $28,635,000,000 | $1,259 | 4.9% | 2.23% |
| 1995 | $26,695,000,000 | $1,200 | 3.1% | 2.43% |
| 1994 | $25,271,000,000 | $1,164 | 7.8% | 2.54% |
| 1993 | $22,863,000,000 | $1,079 | 3.4% | 2.77% |
| 1992 | $21,507,000,000 | $1,044 | 3.5% | 2.86% |
| 1991 | $20,198,000,000 | $1,008 | 7.2% | 2.62% |
| 1990 | $18,367,000,000 | $941 | 6% | 2.45% |
| 1989 | $16,921,000,000 | $888 | 6% | 2.25% |
| 1988 | $15,607,000,000 | $837 | 9.2% | 2.13% |
| 1987 | $13,998,000,000 | $767 | 2% | 2.14% |
| 1986 | $13,431,000,000 | $752 | 4.3% | 2.23% |
| 1985 | $12,591,000,000 | $720 | 7% | 2.3% |
| 1984 | $11,498,000,000 | $673 | 11% | 2.37% |
| 1983 | $10,118,000,000 | $606 | −1.5% | 2.4% |
| 1982 | $10,036,000,000 | $615 | 7.7% | 2.36% |
| 1981 | $9,108,000,000 | $571 | 15.9% | 2.37% |
| 1980 | $7,680,000,000 | $493 | – | 2.39% |
| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Real (Constant, Inflation Adjusted) | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42,914,268,287 | $34,982,690,898 | −0.15% |
| 2023 | $41,047,772,331 | $33,745,781,687 | −0.07% |
| 2022 | $41,182,939,601 | $33,089,761,145 | 0.82% |
| 2021 | $36,924,841,394 | $31,325,711,777 | 1.76% |
| 2020 | $33,433,659,301 | $29,880,069,319 | 1.94% |
| 2019 | $34,186,180,699 | $30,605,298,793 | 1.19% |
| 2018 | $33,111,525,237 | $28,695,053,195 | 0.24% |
| 2017 | $28,971,588,940 | $26,662,720,369 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | $24,524,109,484 | $24,466,311,259 | 0.47% |
| 2015 | $24,360,801,287 | $24,360,801,287 | 0.55% |
| 2014 | $22,731,612,922 | $23,429,242,138 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | $22,162,204,925 | $22,100,664,485 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | $21,703,100,877 | $21,348,110,877 | 0.26% |
| 2011 | $21,573,872,421 | $20,395,607,080 | 0.45% |
| 2010 | $16,002,656,434 | $19,720,799,062 | 0.62% |
| 2009 | $12,854,985,464 | $18,814,609,456 | 0.68% |
| 2008 | $12,545,438,605 | $17,998,713,599 | 0.75% |
| 2007 | $10,325,618,017 | $16,963,173,095 | 0.84% |
| 2006 | $9,043,715,356 | $16,403,555,897 | 0.97% |
| 2005 | $8,130,258,378 | $15,869,604,827 | 1.13% |
| 2004 | $7,273,938,315 | $15,336,036,357 | 1.28% |
| 2003 | $6,330,473,097 | $14,650,033,416 | 1.42% |
| 2002 | $6,050,875,807 | $14,094,019,043 | 1.53% |
| 2001 | $6,007,055,042 | $14,077,106,360 | 1.63% |
| 2000 | $5,494,252,208 | $13,432,367,221 | 1.75% |
| 1999 | $5,033,642,384 | $12,648,180,060 | 1.88% |
| 1998 | $4,856,255,044 | $12,113,656,107 | 1.98% |
| 1997 | $4,918,691,917 | $11,758,960,073 | 2.1% |
| 1996 | $4,521,580,381 | $11,193,827,113 | 2.23% |
| 1995 | $4,401,104,418 | $10,627,560,489 | 2.43% |
| 1994 | $4,066,775,510 | $10,271,305,209 | 2.54% |
| 1993 | $3,660,041,667 | $9,491,484,581 | 2.77% |
| 1992 | $3,401,211,581 | $9,139,622,809 | 2.86% |
| 1991 | $3,921,476,085 | $8,779,116,585 | 2.62% |
| 1990 | $3,627,560,239 | $8,253,520,017 | 2.45% |
| 1989 | $3,525,225,787 | $7,887,912,410 | 2.25% |
| 1988 | $3,487,009,748 | $7,560,566,499 | 2.13% |
| 1987 | $2,957,255,380 | $7,020,232,623 | 2.14% |
| 1986 | $2,850,782,044 | $6,903,181,024 | 2.23% |
| 1985 | $2,619,913,956 | $6,601,767,395 | 2.3% |
| 1984 | $2,581,207,388 | $6,219,580,093 | 2.37% |
| 1983 | $2,447,174,803 | $5,670,601,763 | 2.4% |
| 1982 | $2,395,423,742 | $5,844,619,816 | 2.36% |
| 1981 | $2,275,583,317 | $5,631,773,978 | 2.37% |
| 1980 | $1,945,916,583 | $5,198,145,984 | 2.39% |
| 1979 | $1,851,250,008 | $5,321,574,269 | 2.36% |
| 1978 | $1,604,162,497 | $5,198,429,820 | 2.35% |
| 1977 | $1,382,400,000 | $4,979,065,088 | 2.27% |
| 1976 | $1,452,788,985 | $4,833,247,301 | 2.21% |
| 1975 | $1,575,789,254 | $4,629,612,136 | 2.23% |
| 1974 | $1,217,953,547 | $4,563,151,176 | 2.21% |
| 1973 | $972,101,725 | $4,291,354,369 | 2.2% |
| 1972 | $1,024,098,400 | $4,311,902,146 | 2.2% |
| 1971 | $882,765,472 | $4,181,530,377 | 2.2% |
| 1970 | $865,975,309 | $4,232,120,438 | 2.21% |
| 1969 | $788,641,965 | $4,125,839,146 | 2.19% |
| 1968 | $772,231,387 | $3,949,553,904 | 2.18% |
| 1967 | $841,974,025 | $3,923,054,321 | 2.14% |
| 1966 | $906,811,944 | $3,985,689,329 | 2.11% |
| 1965 | $735,267,082 | $3,723,528,944 | 2.07% |
| 1964 | $496,098,775 | $3,768,875,642 | 2.02% |
| 1963 | $496,947,904 | $3,504,872,894 | 1.98% |
| 1962 | $574,091,101 | $3,439,686,985 | 1.96% |
| 1961 | $531,959,562 | $3,375,209,679 | 1.92% |
| 1960 | $508,334,414 | $3,312,007,762 | 1.86% |
Nepal GDP Projections (IMF)
| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Growth | GDP per capita | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $48,090,000,000 | 4.6% | $1,624 | 0.33% |
| 2028 | $52,928,000,000 | 5.3% | $1,789 | 0.74% |
| 2029 | $58,294,000,000 | 5.1% | $1,972 | 0.95% |
| 2030 | $64,168,000,000 | 5.0% | $2,172 | 0.92% |
| 2031 | $70,396,000,000 | 5.0% | $2,384 | 0.89% |
| Year | GDP PPP | GDP PPP per Capita | PPP Per Capita Change | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $207,375,000,000 | $7,005 | −6.6% | 0.33% |
| 2028 | $221,966,000,000 | $7,502 | −6.6% | 0.74% |
| 2029 | $237,545,000,000 | $8,034 | −6.6% | 0.95% |
| 2030 | $254,119,000,000 | $8,600 | −6.5% | 0.92% |
| 2031 | $271,749,000,000 | $9,202 | – | 0.89% |
Sources:
- IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).
- World Bank
- National Accounts Data – United Nations Statistics Division
- World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision – United Nations Population Division