Economic Indicators of Nepal

Value F.Y 2019/20

Value F.Y 2022/23

GDP at base Price (In Rs. Billion)

3,208.519

US$ 270 billion

Per Capita GNI (In US$)

1,097

US$ 1,220

GDP growth rate at the basic price (In percent)

2.27

4.25

Remittance Income (In Rs. Billion)

879

Rs. 378.04 billion

Remittance income as a percent of GDP

25.4

23%

Contribution of agriculture to GDP in Percent

27.5

23.95%

Contribution of the industrial sector in percent

14.6

14.29

Rate of Inflation in Percent

4.6

7.26

Hydroelectricity generation in MW

1,233

1,480

Population living below the poverty line in %

16.67

17.4

The population Growth rate in Percent

1.35

0.93

HDI value

0.579

0.654

HDI rank of Nepal in the world

147^th

143^rd

Area covered by forest in percent

40.4

44.0