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Nepal Trade Summary

2009

Nepal exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR NEPAL 2009

Overall Exports and Imports for Nepal 2009

Exports and imports of Nepal in 2009 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 886 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,754 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,167 products were exported to 146 countries and 3,892 products were imported from 141 countries.

Nepal top 5 Export and Import partners 2009

Top five countries to which Nepal exported in 2009 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Nepal exports to India worth US$ 563 million, with a partner share of 63.52 percent.
  2. Nepal exports to United States worth US$ 63 million, with a partner share of 7.12 percent.
  3. Nepal exports to Bangladesh worth US$ 61 million, with a partner share of 6.87 percent.
  4. Nepal exports to Germany worth US$ 36 million, with a partner share of 4.06 percent.
  5. Nepal exports to China worth US$ 24 million, with a partner share of 2.69 percent.

Top five countries from which Nepal imported goods in 2009 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Nepal imports from India worth US$ 2,132 million, with a partner share of 56.78 percent.
  2. Nepal imports from China worth US$ 421 million, with a partner share of 11.22 percent.
  3. Nepal imports from Saudi Arabia worth US$ 112 million, with a partner share of 2.99 percent.
  4. Nepal imports from Indonesia worth US$ 107 million, with a partner share of 2.85 percent.
  5. Nepal imports from Singapore worth US$ 91 million, with a partner share of 2.42 percent.

Nepal Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2009

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Nepal along with trade value are:

  1. Nepal exported Dried lentils, shelled , worth 73,114.87 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Nepal exported Carpets and other textile floor coverings, of w , worth 69,108.29 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Nepal exported Woven fabrics obtained from synthetic strip or , worth 44,398.82 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Nepal exported Flat rolled prod, i/nas, plated or coated with , worth 39,096.03 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Nepal exported Flat rolled prod, i/nas, pltd or ctd w zinc, co , worth 32,785.89 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Nepal along with trade value are

  1. Nepal imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 480,548.03 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Nepal imported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth 151,378.84 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Nepal imported Semi-fin prod, iron or non-alloy steel, cntg by , worth 109,836.84 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Nepal imported Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons, , worth 98,086.79 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Nepal imported Crude soya-bean oil , worth 94,963.35 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2009

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2009 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2009

Tariffs imposed by Nepal in 2009 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 222.96 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 12.77 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 12.65 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 202,594.96 and duty free tariff line items share was 6.06 percent.

Development Indicators 2009

Key Development Indicators of Nepal in 2009 are below

  • Nepal GDP in current US dollar was 12,855 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 480.00 .
  • Nepal Trade balance: as % of GDP was -22.24.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -2,859.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 47.08 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 12.03 .

Trade Indicators 2009

Trade Indicators for Nepal in 2009 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.40.
  • Index of export market penetration was 3.38.
  • World Growth in percentage was -12.22 and Nepal Country Growth was -17.02 .