Nepal's Foreign Trade Hits 1.71 Trillion Rupees in First Nine Months of 2082/83

Summary

Nepal's foreign trade reached 1.71 trillion rupees in the first nine months of 2082/83, with imports increasing by 13.82% and exports by 18.46%, although the trade deficit widened to 1.27 trillion rupees.

Key Points
  • Nepal's total foreign trade reached 1.713 trillion rupees in the first nine months of fiscal year 2082/83.
  • Imports increased by 13.82 percent to 1.490 trillion rupees during this period.
  • Exports grew 18.46 percent to 222 billion rupees, showing encouraging growth.
  • Despite export growth, the trade deficit widened by 13.04 percent to 1.267 trillion rupees.
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