Net secondary income in Nepal
Nepal: Net secondary income was 12.01 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income in Nepal, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net secondary income in Nepal stood at 12.01 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income in Nepal peaked at 12.01 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.89 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
Nepal ranks 16th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.65 million BoP, current US$ | 46.89 million BoP, current US$ | 81.19 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 122.00 million BoP, current US$ | 97.57 million BoP, current US$ | 142.58 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 202.77 million BoP, current US$ | 108.58 million BoP, current US$ | 333.19 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 340.33 million BoP, current US$ | 3.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 13 Uzbekistan 13.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 Vietnam 13.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 15 Honduras 12.65 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Dominican Republic 11.30 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 El Salvador 10.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Thailand 9.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Gross national expenditure 7.60 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 5.77 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 33.58 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 3.2% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 747.12 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 93.1% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 5.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 55.73 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 3.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 547.30 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income in Nepal?
- Net secondary income in Nepal was 12.01 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net secondary income recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 12.01 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net secondary income recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.89 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Nepal rank for net secondary income?
- Nepal ranks 16th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net secondary income rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net secondary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.