Nepal’s Electric Vehicle Imports Skyrocket, Crossing 10,000 Units in 11 Months

Summary

Nepal imported 10,845 electric vehicles worth approximately 25.56 billion NPR in the first eleven months of the fiscal year, showing a growing consumer shift toward eco-friendly transport.

Key Points
  • Nepal imported a total of 10,845 electric vehicles in the first eleven months of the current fiscal year.
  • The total import value of these electric vehicles is approximately 25.56 billion Nepalese Rupees.
  • Mid range electric vehicles with capacities between 51 and 100 kilowatts were the most popular, with 6,357 units imported worth about 16.50 billion Rupees.
  • Smaller electric vehicles up to 50 kilowatts also saw substantial imports, totaling 3,680 units valued at around 5.65 billion Rupees.
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