Nepal Tax Revenue: % of GDP

2001 - 2018 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Nepal Tax revenue: % of GDP

  • Nepal Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 19.1 % in Dec 2018.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 18.0 % for Dec 2017.
  • Nepal Tax revenue: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 11.5 % from Dec 2001 to 2018, with 18 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 19.1 % in 2018 and a record low of 8.6 % in 2002.
  • Nepal Tax revenue: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Tax Revenue: % of Nominal GDP: Annual: Asia.

CEIC shifts year-end for annual Tax Revenue as % of Nominal GDP. Tax Revenue as % of Nominal GDP is calculated from annual Tax Revenue and annual Nominal GDP. Nepal Rastra Bank provides Tax Revenue in local currency. The Central Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency, based on SNA 2008. Tax Revenue and Nominal GDP are reported in annual frequency, generally ending on July 15th of each year. Tax Revenue as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2011 is calculated from Nomonal GDP, based on SNA 1993.

View Nepal's Tax Revenue: % of GDP from 2001 to 2018 in the chart:

Nepal Tax Revenue: % of GDP

What was Nepal's Tax Revenue: % of GDP in 2018?

Nepal Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 19.1 % in Dec 2018. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
19.1 2018 18.0 2017 8.6 2002 19.1 2018 % yearly 2001 - 2018

Tax Revenue: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 19.2 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Algeria (%) 4.8 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Argentina (%) 17.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Armenia (%) 25.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Australia (%) 33.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Jun 2024
Austria (%) 27.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 17.9 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Bahrain (%) 5.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 7.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Belarus (%) 21.7 Sep 2021 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2021
Belgium (%) 29.8 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 17.8 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 21.6 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Botswana (%) 34.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2007 - Jun 2023
Brazil (%) 15.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1994 - Sep 2024
Brunei (%) 1.8 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Bulgaria (%) 31.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2024
Cambodia (%) 13.5 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Canada (%) 13.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Chile (%) 19.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
China (%) 11.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Colombia (%) 16.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Croatia (%) 26.1 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2019
Cyprus (%) 20.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Czech Republic (%) 19.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Denmark (%) 44.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Ecuador (%) 15.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Egypt (%) 5.5 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Estonia (%) 23.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
European Union (%) 25.8 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Finland (%) 33.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
France (%) 15.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Georgia (%) 26.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Germany (%) 23.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Ghana (%) 13.9 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2022
Greece (%) 31.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 6.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1979 - Jun 2024
Hungary (%) 26.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Iceland (%) 30.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
India (%) 7.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1997 - Jun 2024
Indonesia (%) 9.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Iran (%) 4.9 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
Ireland (%) 20.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Israel (%) 22.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Italy (%) 29.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 13.1 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (%) 15.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1983 - Jun 2024
Jordan (%) 15.2 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Kazakhstan (%) 15.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Kenya (%) 7.0 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
South Korea (%) 13.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Kosovo (%) 24.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Kuwait (%) 1.1 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 30.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Laos (%) 13.0 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Latvia (%) 24.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Lebanon (%) 10.9 2020 yearly 1998 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 25.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Luxembourg (%) 29.4 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 22.2 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
North Macedonia (%) 20.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Malawi (%) 12.8 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Malaysia (%) 11.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Malta (%) 25.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Mauritius (%) 21.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2022
Mexico (%) 15.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Moldova (%) 21.0 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Mongolia (%) 25.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Montenegro (%) 28.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Morocco (%) 22.5 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2022
Mozambique (%) 18.2 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Myanmar (%) 4.4 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Nepal (%) 19.1 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Netherlands (%) 26.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
New Zealand (%) 30.8 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Norway (%) 31.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Oman (%) 4.5 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 5.8 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 21.4 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Panama (%) 6.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Paraguay (%) 13.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Peru (%) 15.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Philippines (%) 15.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
Poland (%) 16.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Portugal (%) 22.0 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2024
Russia (%) 21.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Serbia (%) 42.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Singapore (%) 16.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1987 - Jun 2024
Slovakia (%) 14.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (%) 22.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
South Africa (%) 21.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Spain (%) 23.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 12.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Sudan (%) 5.6 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (%) 21.2 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Switzerland (%) 26.7 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Taiwan (%) 25.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2024
Tajikistan (%) 20.5 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Thailand (%) 13.2 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Tunisia (%) 25.4 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Nepal Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -10.0 2018 yearly 2012 - 2018
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -1,524.588 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 671,115.502 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2019 - Mar 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 19.1 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
National Government Debt (USD mn) 14,538.4 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.9 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NPR bn) 2,481.360 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NPR bn) 4,641.672 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (NPR bn) 2,220.299 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Government Debt: Total (NPR mn) 1,735,015.267 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Government Debt: External (NPR mn) 934,695.200 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Government Domestic Debt: Annual: Bonds & Treasury Bills (NPR mn) 1,125,188.232 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 0.000 yearly -
Trade Balance (USD mn) -903.3 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 1974 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 95.8 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.4 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 570.142 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,273.612 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,177.188 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 999.2 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 2.8 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 190,021.631 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 126,408.315 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 11.434 Jul 2024 monthly Sep 1983 - Jul 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 8.472 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Jul 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.041 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 205.240 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 12,866.955 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 4,320.955 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 134,165.505 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) -121,298.550 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 82,970.732 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 23,635.713 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 8,406.173 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 139.827 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 27,559.060 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2024
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 6,270.133 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 535.188 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) 367.577 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) 1,331.133 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 3,365.681 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 171.601 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 233.718 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 187.157 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 238.930 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 313.5 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.9 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 14.4 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 9,906.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 17.3 2016 yearly 2001 - 2016
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 321.9 2022 yearly 1977 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.523 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 1,716.243 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2024
NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2020
NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2020
NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2020
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (NPR mn) -77,096.594 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services (NPR mn) -3,623.860 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income (NPR mn) 25,748.637 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account (NPR mn) 63,943.939 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Import cif (NPR mn) -423,332.921 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income: Debit (NPR mn) -8,061.763 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Liabilities (NPR mn) 65,058.828 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (NPR mn) 73,472.734 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods Balance (NPR mn) -377,006.470 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Reserve Assets & Related Items (RR) (NPR mn) -122,162.930 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Credit (NPR mn) 397,842.038 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (NPR mn) 0.000 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Net Error & Omissions (NPR mn) 15,324.796 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (NPR mn) 396,739.649 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Exports fob (NPR mn) 46,326.450 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account (NPR mn) 41,857.955 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Debit (NPR mn) -1,102.389 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income: Credit (NPR mn) 33,810.401 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment in Nepal (NPR mn) 1,919.110 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (NPR mn) -3,033.999 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Capital Account (NPR mn) 1,036.240 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.5 2015 yearly 2003 - 2015
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 267.883 2015 yearly 2003 - 2015
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 6,594.123 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 52,082.902 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 13.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 14,784.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 14.4 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 634.149 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1957 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 40,139.168 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 48,772.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 34,296.881 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.26 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 74.92 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) 6,546,666.799 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) 885,129.077 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) 6,991,087.905 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Foreign Reserve (USD mn) 15,659.510 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) 5,387,880.565 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Commercial Banks: Loans & Advances (NPR mn) 1,945,068.90 Jan 2018 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2018
CB: NPL (NPR mn) 27,174.060 2015 yearly 2003 - 2015

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