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Nepal Trade Summary

2015

Nepal exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR NEPAL 2015

Overall Exports and Imports for Nepal 2015

Exports and imports of Nepal in 2015 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 660 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 6,612 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 897 products were exported to 127 countries and 4,066 products were imported from 159 countries.

Nepal top 5 Export and Import partners 2015

Top five countries to which Nepal exported in 2015 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Nepal exports to India worth US$ 419 million, with a partner share of 63.48 percent.
  2. Nepal exports to United States worth US$ 70 million, with a partner share of 10.66 percent.
  3. Nepal exports to Germany worth US$ 27 million, with a partner share of 4.05 percent.
  4. Nepal exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 21 million, with a partner share of 3.13 percent.
  5. Nepal exports to Turkey worth US$ 13 million, with a partner share of 1.91 percent.

Top five countries from which Nepal imported goods in 2015 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Nepal imports from India worth US$ 4,008 million, with a partner share of 60.62 percent.
  2. Nepal imports from China worth US$ 920 million, with a partner share of 13.91 percent.
  3. Nepal imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 266 million, with a partner share of 4.03 percent.
  4. Nepal imports from Indonesia worth US$ 118 million, with a partner share of 1.79 percent.
  5. Nepal imports from Switzerland worth US$ 112 million, with a partner share of 1.69 percent.

Nepal Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2015

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

  1. Nepal exported Carpets and other textile floor coverings, of w , worth 63,617.25 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Nepal exported Cardamoms , worth 42,866.27 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Nepal exported Woven fabrics obtained from synthetic strip or , worth 35,289.47 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Nepal exported Mixtures of juices, unfermented, not containing , worth 22,962.37 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Nepal exported Yarn, <85% polyester staple fibres, with artifi , worth 22,305.52 (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 606,231.80 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Nepal imported Semi-fin prod, iron or non-alloy steel, cntg by , worth 228,318.40 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Nepal imported Silver in oth semi-manufactured forms (silver p , worth 197,153.70 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Nepal imported Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons, , worth 148,196.33 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Nepal imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 146,377.78 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2015

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2015 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2015

Tariffs imposed by Nepal in 2015 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 184.83 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 12.63 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 12.31 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 327,162.14 and duty free tariff line items share was 6.25 percent.

Development Indicators 2015

Key Development Indicators of Nepal in 2015 are below

  • Nepal GDP in current US dollar was 24,361 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 870.00 .
  • Nepal Trade balance: as % of GDP was -26.24.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -6,391.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 46.67 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 10.80 .

Trade Indicators 2015

Trade Indicators for Nepal in 2015 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.37.
  • Index of export market penetration was 3.10.
  • World Growth in percentage was -6.31 and Nepal Country Growth was -5.52 .