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Agriculture remains Nepal's principal economic activity, employing about 65% of the population and providing 31.7% of GDP. Only about 20% of the total area is cultivable; another 40.7% is forested (i.e., covered by shrubs, pastureland and forest); most of the rest is mountainous.
2 paź 2024 · Learn about Nepal's recent economic developments, challenges and opportunities in the context of its historic transition to federalism. Find out how the World Bank supports Nepal's inclusive growth and accountable service delivery through its Country Partnership Framework.
2 paź 2024 · RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS. Nepal’s real GDP growth accelerated to 3.9 percent in FY24, up from 2 percent in FY23. The services sector was the key driver, fueled by a 30.7 percent surge in tourist arrivals, which boosted activities in transportation, accommodation, and food services.
3 paź 2023 · KATHMANDU, October 3, 2023— Nepal’s economy is expected to rebound to 3.9% in FY24 owing to a lagged impact of the lifting of import restrictions, strong rebound in tourism, and the gradual loosening of monetary policy, according to the World Bank’s twice-a-year country update.
ADB provides economic forecasts, data, and analysis for Nepal's development strategy and challenges. Learn about Nepal's GDP, inflation, poverty, and COVID-19 response based on ADB's Asian Development Outlook.
Explore economic and social indicators, projects, finances and surveys of Nepal from the World Bank. Find data on GDP, poverty, inflation, remittances, environment, institutions and more.
20 wrz 2023 · KATHMANDU, NEPAL (20 September 2023) — Nepal’s economy is anticipated to grow by 4.3% (at market prices) in fiscal year (FY) 2024, up from an estimated growth of 1.9% in FY2023, says the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) September 2023, the latest edition of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) flagship publication.