High-technology exports in Nepal
Nepal: High-technology exports was 3.82 million current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
High-technology exports in Nepal, 2009–2022
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-technology exports in Nepal is 3.82 million current US$, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 40.7% on the previous year and up 367.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Nepal peaked at 9.51 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 816,353 current US$, in 2012.
That places Nepal 140th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.53 million current US$ | 2.53 million current US$ | 2.53 million current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.59 million current US$ | 816,353 current US$ | 5.99 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.59 million current US$ | 3.82 million current US$ | 9.51 million current US$ | 3 |
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More private sector data for Nepal
- Merchandise trade 36.7% (2025)
- Food imports 18.0% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 52.5% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 14.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 49.4% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 47.5% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 2.31 billion current US$ (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 high-technology exports in Nepal?
- High-technology exports in Nepal was 3.82 million current US$ in 2022, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 9.51 million current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 816,353 current US$ in 2012.
- How does Nepal rank for high-technology exports?
- Nepal ranks 140th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 367.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.