Food — Gross Production Value in Nepal
Nepal: Food — Gross Production Value was 11.99 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Value in Nepal, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 11.99 million 1000 USD for food — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value in Nepal peaked at 11.99 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.75 million 1000 USD, in 1991.
That places Nepal 44th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Value in Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.75 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 1.84 million 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 1.79 million 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 2.03 million 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 2.04 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 2.08 million 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 2.15 million 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 2.07 million 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 2.18 million 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 2.33 million 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 2.30 million 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 2.56 million 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 2.59 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 3.02 million 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 3.48 million 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 3.60 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 4.43 million 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 4.55 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 5.50 million 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 7.34 million 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 2011 | 8.46 million 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 7.89 million 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 7.91 million 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 7.86 million 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.96 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 8.58 million 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 9.07 million 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 9.01 million 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 10.02 million 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 10.27 million 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 11.65 million 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 11.42 million 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 11.21 million 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 11.99 million 1000 USD | +7.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 11.99 million 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.19 million 1000 USD, 2.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 11.99 million 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 9.74 million 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.99 million 1000 USD | 1.75 million 1000 USD | 2.18 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.43 million 1000 USD | 2.30 million 1000 USD | 5.50 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.41 million 1000 USD | 7.34 million 1000 USD | 10.02 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.31 million 1000 USD | 10.27 million 1000 USD | 11.99 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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 food — gross production value in Nepal?
- Food — gross production value in Nepal was 11.99 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production value recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 11.99 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 million 1000 USD in 1991.
- How does Nepal rank for food — gross production value?
- Nepal ranks 44th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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