Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a sovereign country in South Asia. It is mainly in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It is the 49th largest country by population and 93rd largest country by area.

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Member since: 2009
Capital
Kathmandu
Population (2015)
28,608,715
GNI Per Capita (2016)
$441.6
Emissions Per Capita (2014)
0.496 tons
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National Focal Points
National Climate Vulnerability Level and actions
0
Average
Sea Level Rise
Due to climate change sea level rising index
3 mm/yr
0.23%
Sea Level Rise
Due to climate change sea level rising index
3 mm/yr
0.23%
Sea Level Rise
Due to climate change sea level rising index
3 mm/yr
0.23%
Most Recent Year
2019
Most Recent Value (USD, Millions )
101,801.23
Most Recent Year
2019
Most Recent Value (USD, Millions )
30,641.38
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News from Nepal
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Feb
V20 Finance Ministers welcome Germany’s 120 million euro contribution to the G20+ and V20 InsuResilience Global Partnership
Dhaka – 2 February 2021: Lead representatives of the Vulnerable Group of Twenty (V20) Ministers of Finance today welcomed German...
02
Feb
The V20-led Sustainable Insurance Facility at a Glance
A Project Pipeline Development Facility for solutions to build resilient micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises in V20 econom...
26
Jan
Finance ministers highlight fiscal and sustainability pressures at Global Climate Adaptation Summit
Dhaka, 25 Jan 2021 – The Vulnerable 20 Group of Finance Ministers (V20) today highlighted mounting pressures to their economies ...