Agriculture & Rural in Nepal

3,897 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Nepal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Total employment in -13.98 % 2023 down 750.2% 171st
Bananas — Production, per square kilometre 2.82 t per square kilometre 2023 up 122.3% 34th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 769.04 1000 No 2023 down 38.9% 58th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 1,019 1000 No 2023 down 15.5% 50th
Average dietary energy supply adequacy (percent) (3-year average) 129 % 2023 up 8.4% 71st
Dietary energy supply used in the estimation of the prevalence of 2,935 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 10.2% 84th
Number of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) affected by anemia 2.8 million No 2023 up 16.7% 31st
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 43.01 % 2023 down 10.1% 171st
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 56.99 % 2023 up 9.3% 4th
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in -13.98 % 2023 down 226.6% 171st
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Male — Value 769.04 1000 No 2023 down 38.9% 57th
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Female 1,019 1000 No 2023 down 15.5% 51st
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Male — Value 16.18 % 2023 down 43.9% 88th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Female 37.56 % 2023 down 31.4% 58th
FAO Model — Share of females in total AFS employment — Female — Value 56.99 % 2023 up 16.5% 4th
Oranges — Production, per capita 0.0015 t per person 2024 up 20.2% 69th
Oranges — Area harvested, per capita 0.0001 ha per person 2024 up 13.6% 72nd
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 769.04 1000 No 2023 down 12.6% 43rd
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 1,019 1000 No 2023 up 6.3% 30th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture share of 5.46 % 2024 down 41.3% 13th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture 0.25 2024 down 26.5% 99th
2.a.1 Agriculture share of Government Expenditure — Value 5.46 % 2024 down 41.3% 13th
2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value 21.76 % 2024 down 20.8% 25th
2.a.1 Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 0.25 2024 down 26.5% 99th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 100 % 2023 up 43.1% 1st
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 100 % 2023 up 25.9% 1st
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture value 21.76 % 2024 down 20.8% 26th
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.1694 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 104.7% 33rd
Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.5% 59th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 53.42 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 59.6% 12th
Bananas — Gross Production Value 102,778 1000 USD 2024 up 84.1% 34th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 1,788 1000 No 2023 down 27.5% 54th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 16.18 % 2023 down 19.7% 71st
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 37.56 % 2023 down 13.6% 36th
Gender gap in the share of employment in agrifood systems out of -21.37 % 2023 up 8.4% 132nd
Surface area 147,180 sq. km 2023 unchanged 94th
Agricultural land per capita 0.1261 hectares per capita 2023 down 14.2% 172nd
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 18.35 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 20.7% 52nd
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 41.05 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 18.6% 96th
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 3.4 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 214.8% 132nd
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 41.05 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 18.6% 96th
Fish and seafood production 122,000 tonnes 2023 up 110.3% 81st
Fertilizer consumption 122,385 tonnes 2023 up 6.3% 81st
Fertilizer use by nutrient 79,991 tonnes 2023 up 2.2% 80th
Cropland area 1.95 million hectares 2023 down 13.8% 92nd
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per square kilometre 0.0098 t per square kilometre 2023 down 42.3% 60th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0084 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 33.3% 60th
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Value 1,788 1000 No 2023 down 27.5% 55th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Value 23.95 % 2023 down 36.2% 77th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 1,788 1000 No 2023 down 2.7% 39th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 23.95 % 2023 down 14.4% 56th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 100 % 2023 up 34.1% 1st
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 56.66 % 2022 down 7.3% 57th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 43.34 % 2022 up 11.4% 101st
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in off-farm 13.32 % 2022 down 40.0% 57th
Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 2,763 1000 Int$ 2024 up 426.3% 41st
Coconuts, in shell — Gross Production Value 415 1000 Int$ 2024 up 558.7% 67th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 734.19 1000 No 2022 up 18.1% 56th
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Value 734.19 1000 No 2022 up 18.1% 57th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total AFS 28.87 % 2022 up 15.7% 106th