Key information about Nepal Tax Revenue

• Nepal Tax Revenue was reported at 944.555 USD bn in Jun 2024.
• This records an increase from the previous figure of 671.116 USD bn for Mar 2024.
• Nepal Tax Revenue data is updated quarterly, averaging 616.118 USD bn from Jun 2019 to Jun 2024, with 21 observations.
• The data reached an all-time high of 984.164 USD bn in Jun 2022 and a record low of 177.537 USD bn in Sep 2019.
• Nepal Tax Revenue 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: USD: Quarterly.

CEIC shifts period-end for Tax Revenue and converts it into USD. Nepal Rastra Bank provides Tax Revenue in local currency. Nepal Rastra Bank average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Tax Revenue is reported in quarterly frequency, ending in January, April, July and October.

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.

In 2024, the government revenue in Nepal was approximately ** percent of the nation's gross domestic product (GDP), indicating a slight decrease from the previous year when the ratio was around **** percent.

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Nepal was reported at 17.49 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Tax revenue (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Nepal Government Revenue data was reported at 726,715.600 NPR mn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 609,114.400 NPR mn for 2017. Nepal Government Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 405,846.400 NPR mn from Jul 2012 (Median) to 2018, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 726,715.600 NPR mn in 2018 and a record low of 244,369.700 NPR mn in 2012. Nepal Government Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nepal Rastra Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nepal – Table NP.F002: Government Revenue: Annual.

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) in Nepal was reported at 39.27 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in Nepal was reported at 24.59 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

Other taxes (% of revenue) in Nepal was reported at 0.76424 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Other taxes (% of revenue) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Tax revenue (current LCU) in Nepal was reported at 761056610000 LCU in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Tax revenue (current LCU) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

Nepal Government Revenue: Non Tax: Fines & Forfeiture data was reported at 748.200 NPR mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 789.800 NPR mn for 2016. Nepal Government Revenue: Non Tax: Fines & Forfeiture data is updated yearly, averaging 600.350 NPR mn from Jul 2012 (Median) to 2017, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,260.700 NPR mn in 2015 and a record low of 321.100 NPR mn in 2012. Nepal Government Revenue: Non Tax: Fines & Forfeiture data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nepal Rastra Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nepal – Table NP.F002: Government Revenue: Annual.

Key information about Nepal Tourism Revenue

• Nepal's Tourism Revenue reached 66 USD mn in Dec 2022, compared with 62 USD mn in the previous year
• Nepal's Tourism Revenue data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1990 to Dec 2022
• The data reached an all-time high of 668 USD mn in Dec 2019 and a record low of 59 USD mn in Dec 1991

The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation provides annual Tourism Revenue in USD.

Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) in Nepal was reported at 0.03772 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Nepal was reported at 3.8566 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Interest payments (% of revenue) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

This horizontal bar chart displays tax revenue (% of GDP) by date using the aggregation average, weighted by gdp in Nepal. The data is filtered where the date is 2021. The data is about countries per year.

Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) in Nepal was reported at 15.52 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP) in Nepal was reported at 19.88 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) in Nepal was reported at 19.87 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Nepal - Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

Nepal: International tourism revenue, percent of GDP: The latest value from 2020 is 0.71 percent, a decline from 2.34 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 3.33 percent, based on data from 125 countries. Historically, the average for Nepal from 1995 to 2020 is 2.9 percent. The minimum value, 0.71 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 5.27 percent was recorded in 1995.

Key information about Nepal Tourism Revenue Growth

• Nepal Tourism Revenue grew 6.5 % YoY in Dec 2022, compared with a decrease of -88.2 % YoY in the previous year
• Nepal Tourism Revenue Growth rate data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1991 to Dec 2022
• The data reached an all-time high of 74.4 % in Dec 2008 and a record low of -88.2 % in Dec 2021

CEIC calculates annual Tourism Revenue Growth from annual Tourism Revenue. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation provides Tourism Revenue in USD.

Nepal: Revenue minus production cost of natural gas, percent of GDP: The latest value from 2021 is 0 percent, unchanged from 0 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.81 percent, based on data from 181 countries. Historically, the average for Nepal from 1971 to 2021 is 0 percent. The minimum value, 0 percent, was reached in 1971 while the maximum of 0 percent was recorded in 1971.