Agriculture — Gross Production Index Number in Nepal
Nepal: Agriculture — Gross Production Index Number was 123.12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture — Gross Production Index Number in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 123.12 for agriculture — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production index number in Nepal peaked at 123.92 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.34, in 1961.
That places Nepal 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture — Gross Production Index Number in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.34 | — |
| 1962 | 21.58 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 22 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 22.35 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 23.09 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 22.21 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 22.81 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 23.48 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 24.26 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 25.05 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 25.26 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 24.41 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 26.74 | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 27.34 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 28.53 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 28.13 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 27.95 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 28.9 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 27.99 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 30.49 | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 31.89 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 29.61 | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 36.1 | +21.9% |
| 1984 | 36.23 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 36.86 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 35.76 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 39.7 | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 42.92 | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 45.05 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 49.08 | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 44.19 | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 49.05 | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 47.3 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 51.63 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 53.23 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 52.33 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 54.74 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 55.85 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 59.14 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 60.46 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 62.79 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 64.58 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 68.37 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 69.18 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 71.16 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 70.24 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 75.11 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 78.49 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 78.98 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 83.95 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 91.14 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 94.04 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 96.3 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 97.69 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 96.74 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 105.57 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 105.82 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 109.88 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 113.39 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 120.39 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 119.63 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 123.92 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 121.11 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 123.12 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.57 | 21.34 | 24.26 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.03 | 24.41 | 28.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.46 | 29.61 | 45.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.65 | 44.19 | 59.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.94 | 60.46 | 78.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.45 | 83.95 | 113.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.63 | 119.63 | 123.92 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross production index number in Nepal?
- Agriculture — gross production index number in Nepal was 123.12 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — gross production index number recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 123.92 in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production index number recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.34 in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for agriculture — gross production index number?
- Nepal ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross production index number rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.