Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 39.51 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
39.51 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
104th
of 170 countries
All-time high
60.76 current US$ per person
in 2020
All-time low
0.8515 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Nepal, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Nepal stood at 39.51 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Nepal peaked at 60.76 current US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8515 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Nepal ranks 104th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8515 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 1.04 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1962 | 0.8592 current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1963 | 1.51 current US$ per person | +75.9% |
| 1964 | 1.78 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1965 | 1.6 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 1.35 current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1967 | 1.22 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1968 | 0.9155 current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1969 | 0.8909 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 1.88 current US$ per person | +110.5% |
| 1971 | 1.8 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 2.23 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 2.44 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 2.11 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 2.88 current US$ per person | +36.2% |
| 1976 | 3.03 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 4.9 current US$ per person | +61.7% |
| 1978 | 4.74 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 8.36 current US$ per person | +76.5% |
| 1980 | 9.69 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 10.29 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 10.87 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 10.47 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 9.21 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1985 | 10.78 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 14.57 current US$ per person | +35.1% |
| 1987 | 17.67 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1988 | 19.67 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 21.79 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 18.29 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 18.67 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 18.85 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 14.13 current US$ per person | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 17.69 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 1995 | 17.11 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 14.57 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 1997 | 13.58 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 13 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 12.11 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 12.68 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 13.94 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 13.21 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 17.63 current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 2004 | 16.51 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 15.48 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 17.03 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 20.79 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 22.77 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 26.09 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 23.27 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 27.28 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 27.95 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 31.65 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 31.94 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 44.01 current US$ per person | +37.8% |
| 2016 | 38.08 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 45.33 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 51.72 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 46.93 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 60.76 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 2021 | 54.28 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 40.34 current US$ per person | -25.7% |
| 2023 | 39.51 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 39.51 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.17 current US$ per person, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 39.51 current US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 38.52 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2 current US$ per person | 0.8515 current US$ per person | 1.78 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.44 current US$ per person | 1.8 current US$ per person | 8.36 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.5 current US$ per person | 9.21 current US$ per person | 21.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.8 current US$ per person | 12.11 current US$ per person | 18.85 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.61 current US$ per person | 12.68 current US$ per person | 26.09 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.82 current US$ per person | 23.27 current US$ per person | 51.72 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.72 current US$ per person | 39.51 current US$ per person | 60.76 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 101 Ethiopia 41.98 current US$ per person compare
- 102 Democratic Republic of Congo 41.09 current US$ per person compare
- 103 Madagascar 40.18 current US$ per person compare
- 105 Sri Lanka 37.54 current US$ per person compare
- 106 Eritrea 37.23 current US$ per person compare
- 107 Guinea 36.91 current US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Nepal
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 4.30 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 339,536 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.45 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 49.94 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 35.30 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 50.92 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 6.79 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 47.67 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.18 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 65.44 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Nepal?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Nepal was 39.51 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 60.76 current US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8515 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 104th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.