Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Nepal
Nepal: Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 70.99 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 70.99 for non food — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non food — gross per capita production index number in Nepal peaked at 819.83 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 70.93, in 2023.
Nepal ranks 118th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 603.36 | — |
| 1962 | 622.99 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 645.01 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 625.93 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 819.83 | +31.0% |
| 1966 | 780.51 | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 606.46 | -22.3% |
| 1968 | 711.07 | +17.2% |
| 1969 | 678.98 | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 719.55 | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 745.79 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 771.22 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 739.81 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 484.39 | -34.5% |
| 1975 | 521.32 | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 509.43 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 538.09 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 632.96 | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 668.26 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 666.78 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 597.41 | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 456.72 | -23.5% |
| 1983 | 478.61 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 389.32 | -18.7% |
| 1985 | 416.52 | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 523.16 | +25.6% |
| 1987 | 303.14 | -42.1% |
| 1988 | 243.55 | -19.7% |
| 1989 | 273.84 | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 289.51 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 291.81 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 269 | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 217.57 | -19.1% |
| 1994 | 239.77 | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 202.42 | -15.6% |
| 1996 | 214.11 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 183.35 | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 188.27 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 169.51 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 165.41 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 171.33 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 165.55 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 158.68 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 153.02 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 148.44 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 139.2 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 135.22 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 134.26 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 133.74 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 145.41 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 97.13 | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 121.05 | +24.6% |
| 2013 | 122.59 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 118.33 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 107.01 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 74.66 | -30.2% |
| 2017 | 94.63 | +26.7% |
| 2018 | 86.97 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 79.61 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 81.04 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 79.09 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 76.78 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 70.93 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 70.99 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 677.13 | 603.36 | 819.83 | 9 |
| 1970s | 633.08 | 484.39 | 771.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 434.91 | 243.55 | 666.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 226.53 | 169.51 | 291.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.48 | 133.74 | 171.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.74 | 74.66 | 145.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.77 | 70.93 | 81.04 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non food — gross per capita production index number in Nepal?
- Non food — gross per capita production index number in Nepal was 70.99 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest non food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 819.83 in 1965.
- What is the lowest non food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.93 in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for non food — gross per capita production index number?
- Nepal ranks 118th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is non food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. 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 Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.