Population: 30.9 million
Nepal has a population of 30.9 million. Explore demographic data on our interactive globe.
GDP: $41 billion
Gross Domestic Product of Nepal is $41 billion ($1,340 per capita).
Capital: Kathmandu
The capital city of Nepal is Kathmandu. Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR).
Languages: Nepali
Official/main languages: Nepali. Area: 147,516 km². Continent: Asia.
Nepal Overview
Nepal (🇳🇵) is located in Asia with a total area of 147,516 km². The country has a population of 30.9 million and its capital is Kathmandu.
Economy
- GDP: $41 billion
- GDP per capita: $1,340
- Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Key Facts
- Capital: Kathmandu
- Languages: Nepali
- Area: 147,516 km²
- Continent: Asia
How to read this Nepal profile
Use the population of 30.9 million together with the area of 147,516 km² to understand the country's scale. GDP of $41 billion and GDP per capita of $1,340 describe different economic measures and should not be treated as household income. Values are rounded reference figures rather than a live census.
Scope and freshness of the Nepal profile
The profile brings together rounded demographic and economic reference values for Nepal, its capital Kathmandu, and its place in Asia. Indicators can come from different reporting years, so changes in population, prices or exchange rates may not appear at the same time. The values are useful for comparison and geographic exploration, not as a live official statistical release.
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Nepal data sources and update scope
This Nepal profile is a curated reference snapshot assembled from public demographic and economic datasets. Reporting years can differ between indicators; verify time-sensitive decisions with the country's official statistics agency. PocketWorld's linked map layers update independently from these profile values.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Nepal?
The population of Nepal is approximately 30.9 million.
What is the GDP of Nepal?
The GDP of Nepal is approximately $41 billion, which translates to $1,340 per capita.
What is the capital of Nepal?
The capital of Nepal is Kathmandu.