Gross capital formation in Nepal
Nepal: Gross capital formation was 947.85 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Nepal, 2001–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Nepal stood at 947.85 billion constant LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Nepal peaked at 1.16 trillion constant LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 152.24 billion constant LCU, in 2002.
Nepal ranks 56th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217.15 billion constant LCU | 152.24 billion constant LCU | 321.70 billion constant LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 648.10 billion constant LCU | 432.49 billion constant LCU | 1.09 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 970.56 billion constant LCU | 795.61 billion constant LCU | 1.16 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Nepal
- DEC alternative conversion factor 136.29 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.87 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 13.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 745.45 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 78.47 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 575.73 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 211,976 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,570 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 6.28 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Nepal?
- Gross capital formation in Nepal was 947.85 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 trillion constant LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.24 billion constant LCU in 2002.
- How does Nepal rank for gross capital formation?
- Nepal ranks 56th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.