Basic Details |
Region | SAARC |
Capital City | Kathmandu |
Government Type | Federal Parliamentary Republic |
Official Languages | Nepali |
Currency | Nepalese rupee, NPR |
Phone Code | +977 |
Important Cities | Pokhara, Lalitpur, Birgunj, Biratnagar, Bharatpur, Janakpur, Hetauda, Nepalgunj, Itahari |
National Day | National Day ( Dec 23rd ) |
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Economy |
GDP (nominal) | USD 41.339 Billion |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 94 |
Primary Industries | tourism, carpets, textiles, small rice jute, sugar, and oilseed mills; cigarettes, cement and brick factories, food processing (rice, wheat and oil mills), light industry, jute goods, refined sugar, cigarettes, matches, spun cotton and synthetic fabrics, wool, footwear, tanned leather, and tea |
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Foreign Relations |
Bordering Nations | India, China |
Member of | Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB), Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation(BIMSTEC), Group of 77(G77), South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation(SAARC), United Nations(UN), World Trade Organization(WTO) |
Major Exports | Edible Oils & Seeds, Silk & Textiles, Spices, Fashion and Apparel, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Chemical Products, Vegetables and Related Products, Cereals & Pulses, Wood and Pulp, Books and Papers, Pharmaceutical Products |
Major Imports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Machinery & Appliances, Electrical Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Plastics and Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Cereals & Pulses, Gems & Jewellery, Pharmaceutical Products, Vegetables and Related Products, Agriculture & Farming Products and Solutions, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Fruits and Nuts, Silk & Textiles, Books and Papers, Fashion and Apparel, Chemical Products |
Total Exports Value | USD 1.300 Billion |
Total Imports Value | USD 13.716 Billion |
Foreign Trade Balance | USD 12.416 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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Trade Agreements with India | Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), Free Trade Agreement (FTA), South Asia Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) |
Major Exports to India | Edible Oils & Seeds, Spices, Silk & Textiles, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Chemical Products, Vegetables and Related Products, Wood and Pulp, Pharmaceutical Products, Plastics and Products, Cereals & Pulses, Books and Papers, Cosmetics and Accessories, Fruits and Nuts |
Major Imports from India | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Machinery & Appliances, Cereals & Pulses, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Electrical Products, Plastics and Products, Vegetables and Related Products, Books and Papers, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Rubber and Products, Fruits and Nuts, Silk & Textiles, Ceramic Products, Cosmetics and Accessories, Chemical Products, Hides, Leather & Tannery |
India's Imports Value | USD 841.52 Million |
India's Exports Value | USD 8,079.25 Million |
Trade Balance with India | USD 833.52 Million (Excess) |
Indian Embassy Details for Nepal | Embassy of India H.E. Shri Naveen Srivastava Honourable Ambassador P.O. Box No. 292, 336, Kapurdhara Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal amb.kathmandu@mea.gov.in 00-977-1-4410900, 4414990 https://www.indembkathmandu.gov.in/
Consulate General of India in Birgunj Shri Devi Sahai Meena Consul General Post Box No. 59, Parsa, Birgunj, Nepal. cg.birgunj@mea.gov.in 00-977-51-532244, 532264 http://www.cgibirgunj.org/
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Embassy Details of Nepal in India | Nepal Embassy of Nepal H.E. Dr. Shankar Prasad Sharma Ambassador Barakhamba RoadNew Delhi-110001 ambassador@nepalembassy.in +91-11-2332 9969, 2332 7361, 2332 9218, 2332 8066 (O)
Nepal Consulate General of Nepal in Kolkata Mr. Eshor Raj Poudel Consul General 1, National Library Avenue,Alipore, Kolkata 700 027 mcg@vsnl.in +91-33 - 2456 1224, 1085, 1154 (O)
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