Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Nepal
Nepal: Taxes as a % of price: value added tax was 11.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
11.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 189 countries
All-time high
11.5%
in 2008
All-time low
11.5%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Nepal, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 11.5% for taxes as a % of price: value added tax in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Nepal peaked at 11.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2008.
That places Nepal 111th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11.5% | — |
| 2010 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 11.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.5%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 11.5% is below the median for South Asia, which is 12.0%, 96% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 108 Bangladesh 12.0% compare
- 109 Equatorial Guinea 11.8% compare
- 110 Vanuatu 11.8% compare
- 111 China 11.5% compare
- 111 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 11.5% compare
- 111 El Salvador 11.5% compare
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Nepal?
- Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Nepal was 11.5% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: value added tax recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: value added tax recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2008.
- How does Nepal rank for taxes as a % of price: value added tax?
- Nepal ranks 111th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: value added tax rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: value added tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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