Agriculture & Rural in Nepal

3,877 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Nepal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Per capita meat consumption in the United States 6.8 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 333.1% 152nd
Share of cereals allocated to human food 65.3% 2023 down 10.6% 80th
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita 65.3% 2023 down 10.6% 80th
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 24.5% 2023 up 26.1% 117th
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 10.2% 2023 up 35.8% 25th
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 1.87 million tonnes 2023 up 77.5% 70th
Agricultural land use 3.74 million hectares 2023 down 7.7% 101st
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel 7.20 million tonnes 2023 up 13.7% 32nd
Per capita meat and fish consumption 6.8 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 333.1% 152nd
Fertilizer use per capita 0.22 Kilograms per capita 2023 up 144.4% 147th
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade -7.7% 2023 down 90.4% 200th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 62.8 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 23.4% 99th
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 86.70 billion kilocalories per day 2023 up 19.6% 50th
Nitrogen fertilizer use 79,991 tonnes 2023 up 2.2% 80th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 62.6% 85th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year 2024 up 27.8% 86th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield 1,162 kg/ha 2024 down 11.6% 95th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 449,404 1000 USD 2024 up 325.1% 52nd
Beans, dry — Area harvested 21,685 ha 2024 down 7.0% 62nd
Beans, dry — Production 18,535 t 2024 down 4.4% 64th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value 3,091 1000 Int$ 2024 down 40.7% 78th
Meat, Total — Production, per capita 0.0151 t per person 2024 up 40.1% 118th
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 124,812 t 2024 up 249.9% 29th
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area 11,806 ha 2024 up 47.0% 23rd
Beans, dry — Gross Production Value 14,128 1000 Int$ 2024 down 4.4% 64th
Beans, dry — Yield 854.8 kg/ha 2024 up 2.8% 88th
Meat, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.2% 30th
Fruit Primary — Production, per capita 0.0498 t per person 2024 down 23.6% 108th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 35.9% 2025 down 12.1% 49th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 15.3% 2025 down 17.4% 97th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 22.9% 2025 down 13.0% 77th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 1,716 1000 No 2025 down 2.7% 50th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 721.17 1000 No 2025 down 10.3% 58th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 994.36 1000 No 2025 up 3.6% 39th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 22.9 % 2025 down 12.9% 68th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 15.3 % 2025 down 17.3% 89th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 35.9 % 2025 down 12.0% 42nd
Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita 0.1571 t per person 2024 up 23.6% 27th
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita 0.0113 ha per person 2024 up 15.4% 14th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita 0.124 t per person 2024 up 15.4% 42nd
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita 0.0005 kg/ha per person 2024 up 12.9% 135th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita 0.0081 ha per person 2024 down 4.6% 46th
Fruit Primary — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 57.0% 46th
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per capita 0.0045 ha per person 2024 down 39.0% 117th
Vegetables Primary — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.5% 6th
Vegetables Primary — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 43.8% 87th
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 35.1% 11th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 35.1% 23rd
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 36.5% 75th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 46.4% 28th
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita 0.0019 1000 An per person 2024 up 11.1% 102nd
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita 0.008 1000 An per person 2024 up 325.2% 81st
Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita 0.0061 t per person 2024 up 290.2% 95th
Fruit Primary — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 34.2% 75th
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 65.7% 42nd
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 0.0079 1000 An per person 2024 up 325.1% 80th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita 0.0061 t per person 2024 up 289.6% 95th
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per capita 0.0541 t per person 2024 up 74.0% 120th
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 2.1% 27th
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield 10,572 kg/ha 2024 up 138.1% 77th