Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States) in Nepal
Nepal: Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States) was 57.25 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing value added per capita in Nepal, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing value added per capita in Nepal stood at 57.25.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added per capita in Nepal peaked at 57.37 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.53, in 2003.
Nepal ranks 207th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.15 | — |
| 2001 | 36.91 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 34.71 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 34.53 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 35.12 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 35.94 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 36.61 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 37.55 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 37.26 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 36.93 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 38.11 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 39.81 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 43.72 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 44.89 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 47.46 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 47.24 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 42.54 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 49.6 | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 54.04 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 56.88 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 50.76 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 54.2 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 57.37 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 56.43 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 55.38 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 57.25 | +3.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 57.25 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 218.57, 26% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 57.25 is below the median for South Asia, which is 275.64, 21% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.17 | 34.53 | 37.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.43 | 38.11 | 56.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.23 | 50.76 | 57.37 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 204 Vanuatu 70.05 compare
- 205 Mali 69.46 compare
- 206 Sierra Leone 61.77 compare
- 208 Democratic Republic of the Congo 57.21 compare
- 209 Sudan [former] 56.84 compare
- 210 Ethiopia 52.47 compare
More development goals data for Nepal
- Red List Index 0.9303 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 27.57 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 47 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 34 (2025)
- Infant deaths 12,587 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 8,589 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added per capita in Nepal?
- Manufacturing value added per capita in Nepal was 57.25 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 57.37 in 2022.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.53 in 2003.
- How does Nepal rank for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Nepal ranks 207th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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