Nepal Launches Second National Economic Census

Summary

Nepal has launched its second national economic census, mobilizing around 5,000 personnel to collect data from various economic sectors across the country, including industries, businesses, cooperatives, and institutions.

Key Points
  • Nepal's second national economic census has begun nationwide with enumerators and supervisors deployed across all areas.
  • The census will collect data on 18 economic sectors covering industries, businesses, services, cooperatives, and institutions.
  • About 5,000 personnel are mobilized to complete field data collection within the first week of Ashar.
  • Previously, the 2075 BS census reported 923,356 establishments and businesses operating in Nepal.
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