Birgunj Customs Dominates Nepal's Foreign Trade in FY 2082/83

Summary

Birgunj Customs Office dominates Nepal's foreign trade in fiscal year 2082/83, accounting for nearly half of total imports and over a third of exports, while many smaller customs offices report zero exports.

Key Points
  • Birgunj Customs Office holds 47.05% share of Nepal's total imports in fiscal year 2082/83.
  • Birgunj Customs accounts for 36.43% of total exports, making it the largest customs gateway for exports as well.
  • Eleven out of 28 customs offices reported zero exports in the fiscal year.
  • Other significant customs offices include Bhairahawa, Biratnagar, Tribhuvan International Airport, and Nepalgunj in imports; Biratnagar, Tribhuvan International Airport, Bhairahawa, and Mechi in exports.
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