Real GDP growth in Nepal

Real GDP in Nepal changed by 4.4% in 2025.

Measure: Real GDP growth (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 1961 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Nepal, 2025 4.4% Annual % change
Change from 2024 +0.8percentage points 2024: 3.7%
World, 2025 2.9% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 58th of 186 See the full ranking

Real GDP growth in Nepal over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Real GDP growth (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period NepalWorld
2025 4.4% 2.9%
2024 3.7% 2.9%
2023 2.0% 2.9%
2022 5.6% 3.4%
2021 4.8% 6.5%
2020 -2.4% -2.9%
2019 6.7% 2.7%
2018 7.6% 3.3%
2017 9.0% 3.4%
2016 0.4% 2.8%
2015 4.0% 3.1%
2014 6.0% 3.2%
2013 3.5% 2.9%
2012 4.7% 2.7%
2011 3.4% 3.3%
2010 4.8% 4.5%
2009 4.5% -1.3%
2008 6.1% 2.1%
2007 3.4% 4.4%
2006 3.4% 4.5%
2005 3.5% 4.1%
2004 4.7% 4.5%
2003 3.9% 3.1%
2002 0.1% 2.3%
2001 4.8% 2.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.8 percentage points from 3.7% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 4.0%, the figure has changed by +0.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Nepal has the 58th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 2.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2025 for Nepal
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices