Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Nepal
Nepal: Bound rate, simple mean, primary products was 32.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Nepal, 2004–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 32.9% for bound rate, simple mean, primary products in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Nepal peaked at 32.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 32.3%, in 2007.
That places Nepal 75th out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.4% | 32.3% | 32.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 32.3% | 32.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 32.9% | 32.9% | 2 |
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More private sector data for Nepal
- Merchandise exports 2.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 47.5% (2022)
- Food exports 49.4% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 14.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 52.5% (2022)
- Food imports 18.0% (2022)
- Merchandise trade 36.7% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.65 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 20.4% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 9.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Nepal?
- Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Nepal was 32.9% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.3% in 2007.
- How does Nepal rank for bound rate, simple mean, primary products?
- Nepal ranks 75th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bound rate, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).