List of companies of Nepal explained

Nepal is a landlocked central Himalayan country in South Asia. It has a population of 26.4 million and is the 93rd largest country by area.[1] [2] Kathmandu is the nation's capital and largest city.

Nepal's gross domestic product (GDP) for 2012 was estimated at over $17.921 billion (adjusted to nominal GDP).[3] In 2010, agriculture accounted for 36.1%, services comprised 48.5%, and industry 15.4% of Nepal's GDP.[4] While agriculture and industry are contracting, the contribution by the service sector is increasing.[4] [5]

For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Nepal".

Notable firms

This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Population and Housing Census 2011 (National Report) . Central Bureau of Statistics (Nepal) . 26 November 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130418041642/http://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/National%20Report.pdf . 18 April 2013 .
  2. Web site: The World Factbook: Rank order population. https://web.archive.org/web/20070613003422/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2147rank.html. dead. June 13, 2007. CIA. 14 February 2014.
  3. Web site: Nepal. International Monetary Fund. 12 March 2016.
  4. Web site: World Bank: Nepal at a glance, 2012 . World Bank . 2012 . 31 July 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120425114411/http://devdata.worldbank.org/AAG/npl_aag.pdf . 25 April 2012 .
  5. Web site: Nepal Status Paper United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 2012 (Rio+20) Synopsis . National Planning Commission of Nepal . 2012. 31 July 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121021105202/http://www.npc.gov.np/uploads/publications/2012021312345.pdf . 21 October 2012.