Secondary income receipts in Nepal
Nepal: Secondary income receipts was 12.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts in Nepal, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 12.06 billion BoP, current US$ for secondary income receipts in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts in Nepal peaked at 12.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.26 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
Nepal ranks 36th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.01 million BoP, current US$ | 48.26 million BoP, current US$ | 82.39 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 125.82 million BoP, current US$ | 109.20 million BoP, current US$ | 144.94 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 198.33 million BoP, current US$ | 115.68 million BoP, current US$ | 326.02 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 188.98 million BoP, current US$ | 3.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 33 Dominican Republic 13.17 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Honduras 12.99 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 35 Russia 12.33 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 37 Norway 11.72 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 38 Romania 10.56 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 39 South Korea 10.43 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 secondary income receipts in Nepal?
- Secondary income receipts in Nepal was 12.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 12.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.26 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Nepal rank for secondary income receipts?
- Nepal ranks 36th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income receipts 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. 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.