Nepal vs OECD members: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Nepal
16.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
OECD members
6.7 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nepal rank
29th
OECD members rank
28th
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Nepal
- OECD members
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 16.9 % change on previous year against 6.7 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 10.2 % change on previous year.
That makes Nepal's figure about 2.5 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was OECD members ahead.
Nepal ranks 29th and OECD members ranks 28th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 6 and OECD members in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.26 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 15.58 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1970s | 12.54 % change on previous year | 19.78 % change on previous year | 7.24 % change on previous year | OECD members |
| 1980s | 9.58 % change on previous year | 7.21 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1990s | 10.4 % change on previous year | 6.55 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2000s | 12.4 % change on previous year | 7.31 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2010s | 11.62 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 7.75 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2020s | 5.74 % change on previous year | 5.59 % change on previous year | 0.1469 % change on previous year | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Nepal or OECD members?
- Nepal, at 16.9 % change on previous year against 6.7 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Nepal and OECD members?
- 10.2 % change on previous year, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and OECD members?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and OECD members rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Nepal ranks 29th and OECD members ranks 28th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.