Nepal vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Merchandise trade

Nepal
36.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
37.6%
in 2025
Nepal rank
156th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
153rd

Merchandise trade over time

  • Nepal
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 37.6% against 36.7% in Nepal, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Nepal ranks 156th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 153rd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 15.4% 30.5% 15.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 16.8% 38.7% 21.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 22.3% 39.3% 17.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 35.1% 36.6% 1.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 37.9% 36.4% 1.5% Nepal
2010s 35.9% 40.7% 4.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 36.1% 38.4% 2.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade, Nepal or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 37.6% against 36.7% in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise trade between Nepal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.9%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nepal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for merchandise trade?
Nepal ranks 156th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 153rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 14,091 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.