Sorghum — Revealed comparative advantage index in Nepal
Nepal: Sorghum — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Revealed comparative advantage index in Nepal, 2010–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0 for sorghum — revealed comparative advantage index in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — revealed comparative advantage index in Nepal peaked at 0.62 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
Nepal ranks 56th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sorghum — Revealed comparative advantage index in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0.02 | — |
| 2016 | 0.62 | +3000.0% |
| 2017 | 0.17 | -72.6% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.01. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1013 | 0 | 0.62 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 56 Angola 0 compare
- 56 Barbados 0
- 56 Belarus 0
- 56 Belgium 0 compare
- 56 Burundi 0 compare
- 56 Cambodia 0 compare
- 56 Canada 0 compare
- 56 Chile 0 compare
- 56 Colombia 0 compare
- 56 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 56 Denmark 0
- 56 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 56 El Salvador 0 compare
- 56 Eswatini 0 compare
- 56 Ethiopia 0 compare
- 56 Fiji 0 compare
- 56 Guatemala 0 compare
- 56 Guyana 0
- 56 Indonesia 0
- 56 Ireland 0
- 56 Israel 0
- 56 Kazakhstan 0
- 56 Kyrgyzstan 0
- 56 Latvia 0
- 56 Lesotho 0 compare
- 56 Lithuania 0 compare
- 56 Luxembourg 0
- 56 Madagascar 0
- 56 Malaysia 0 compare
- 56 Mexico 0 compare
- 56 Morocco 0 compare
- 56 Mozambique 0
- 56 New Zealand 0
- 56 Norway 0
- 56 Pakistan 0 compare
- 56 Peru 0
- 56 Philippines 0
- 56 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 56 Senegal 0 compare
- 56 Singapore 0
- 56 Slovenia 0 compare
- 56 Sri Lanka 0
- 56 Sweden 0 compare
- 56 Switzerland 0
- 56 Tajikistan 0
- 56 Tunisia 0 compare
- 56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 compare
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 sorghum — revealed comparative advantage index in Nepal?
- Sorghum — revealed comparative advantage index in Nepal was 0 in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.62 in 2016.
- What is the lowest sorghum — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Nepal rank for sorghum — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Nepal ranks 56th out of 103 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK