Country Overview Wheat Data Indicator (Source) Value Year Total Land (FAO) 143,350 km2 2012 Arable Land (FAO) 2,118,000 ha 2012 Wheat area (FAO) 754,474 ha 2014 Wheat area (USDA) 770,000 ha 2015 Wheat yield (FAO) t/ha 2014 Wheat yield (USDA) 2 t/ha 2015 Wheat production (FAO) 1,883,147 t 2014 Wheat production (USDA) 1,800,000 t 2015 Wheat total domestic consumption (USDA) 2,045,000 t 2015 Wheat domestic supply (FAO) 1,761,980 t 2011 Wheat imports (FAO) 4,848 t 2012 Wheat imports (USDA) 250,000 t 2015 Wheat exports (FAO) 45 t 2010 Wheat exports (USDA) 5,000 t 2015 Wheat seed production (FAO) 75,000 t 2013 Wheat Data Indicator (Source) Value Year Food supply - TOTAL kcal/capita/year (FAO) 2,580 2011 Food supply - CEREALS kcal/capita/year (FAO) 1,609 2011 Percentage of total daily calories from cereals (FAO) 62 % 2011 Food supply - WHEAT kcal/capita/year (FAO) 348 2011 Percentage of total daily calories from wheat (FAO) 13 % 2011 Total supply wheat (USDA) 2,050,000 t 2015 Beginning stocks (USDA) --- --- Ending stocks (USDA) --- --- Feed domestic consumption (USDA) --- --- Food, seed & industrial consumption (USDA) 2,045,000 t 2015 Demographic Data Indicator - year (Source) Year Value % Total population - (FAO) 2024 31,203,000 100% Total population projection - (FAO) 2020 30,001,000 96% Total population projection - (FAO) 2050 36,479,000 116% Urban population - (FAO) 2024 6,855,000 100% Urban population projection - (FAO) 2020 6,081,000 88% Urban population projection - (FAO) 2050 13,378,000 195% Rural Population - (FAO) 2024 24,348,000 100% Rural Population projection - (FAO) 2020 23,920,000 98% Rural Population projection - (FAO) 2050 23,101,000 94% Agricultural population - (FAO) 2020 13,089,000 100% Agricultural population projection - (FAO) 2020 13,089,000 100 % Undernourished Population - (FAO) 2014 11.54 % Human Development Index (UNDP) 2011 0.458 Literacy rate, adult total (WB) (percentage of people ages 15 and above) NPL 2,013 Life expectancy at birth, total (WB) (years) NPL 2,013 Demographic Data Indicator - year (Source) Value Year Population bellow US$ 1.25 - NPL (WB) 2013 % Multidimensional Poverty Index (UNDP) 0.217 2011 Unemployment total (WB) (percentage) 2,013 NPL GDP per capita (WB) (US$) 2,013 NPL GDP growth annual (WB) (percentage) 2,013 NPL Agriculture, value added (WB) (percentage of GDP) 2,013 NPL Fertilizer consumption (WB) (% of fertilizer production) 2,013 NPL Fertilizer consumption (WB) (kilograms per hectare of arable land) 2,013 NPL Nº of tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land (WB) 2,013 NPL Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people (WB) 2,013 NPL Internet users per 100 people (WB) This country is not found in our database or data is not available. External Links FAO Country Brief http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/index/en/?iso3=NPL World Bank - country brief http://www.worldbank.org/en/country/nepal Index Mundi - country brief http://www.indexmundi.com/nepal/ Source FAO: Last update on August 15, 2015. USDA: Last update on August 15, 2015. UNDP: Last update on February 22, 2013. WB: Instant updates via API.