Payments and e-commerce in Nepal

Discover how Nepalese like to shop and pay online

Nepal

General Information

Population 29.7 m
Population 15 + 21.3 m
Online Population 8.3 m
Area 147,516 km²
Currency NPR
GDP 34.4 bn $US
GDP per Capita 1,160 $US

Banked population

Nepal 50%
Asia Pacific 76%
World 67%

Credit card penetration

Nepal 1%
Asia Pacific 29%
World 19%

Internet penetration

Nepal 28%
Asia Pacific 61%
World 62%

Smartphone penetration

Nepal 27%
Asia Pacific 62%
World 70%

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Nepal

Local Payment Methods

BitPay

Type Cryptocurrency Wallet Regions Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe & the CIS, Middle East & Africa + 3 PayPal

Type Wallet Regions Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe & the CIS, Middle East & Africa + 3 Market relevance High Paysera

Type Wallet Regions Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe & the CIS, Middle East & Africa + 3 Market relevance High Skrill

Type Wallet Regions Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe & the CIS, Middle East & Africa + 3 Market relevance High Allied Wallet

Type Wallet Regions Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe & the CIS, Middle East & Africa + 3 Market relevance High UnionPay SecurePay

Type Local payment card Regions Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe & the CIS, Middle East & Africa + 3 Market relevance High eSewa

Type Wallet Regions Asia Pacific Market relevance High Khalti

Type Wallet Regions Asia Pacific Market relevance High Mobiamo

Type Carrier billing Regions Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe & the CIS, Middle East & Africa + 3 Market relevance High Razer Gold