Nepal

Mid National Level Public Record

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Federal Democratic Republic in South Asia

Data Confidence: 75% · Sources: 2 · Last Updated: Sep 22, 2026

GDP ▲: $45.5B
Reach ▲: 30.0M people
Power ▲: Sovereign control over its territory in the Himalayas and Indo-Gangetic Plain, with defense and governance managed through a federal system of seven provinces.
Influence ▲: Diplomatic role as a neutral buffer state between China and India, hosting the permanent secretariat of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in Kathmandu.
Network ▲: Founding member of SAARC and member of the United Nations and Non-Aligned Movement, maintaining bilateral friendship treaties with India and China.
Legacy ▲: Centuries of historical standing as a cultural hub for Hinduism and Buddhism, remaining an uncolonized sovereign state throughout modern history.
Trajectory ▲: Rising ↑ — first assessment on record.

About

Nepal is a landlocked sovereign country in South Asia situated mainly in the Himalayas, bordering China to the north and India to the south, east, and west. Kathmandu serves as the nation's capital and largest city. Formally unified in the 18th century by the Gorkha Kingdom, Nepal transitioned from a monarchy to a secular federal parliamentary republic following the adoption of its constitution in 2015.