Nepal Carpet Exports Surpass 11 Billion Rupees in 2079/080
More than Half of Exports Headed to the United States
Nepal’s carpet exports reached a record high of over 11.5 billion rupees in the fiscal year 2079/080, with more than half of those exports going to the United States.
According to data from the Nepal Customs Department, carpets worth 7.18 billion rupees were exported to the United States alone. This represents a 20% increase from the previous year.
Other major export destinations for Nepali carpets included Germany, the United Kingdom, and Italy. Carpets worth 887 million rupees were exported to Germany, 787 million rupees to the UK, and 614 million rupees to Italy.
The overall increase in carpet exports is a positive sign for the Nepali economy. The carpet industry is one of the largest employers in Nepal, and it provides a livelihood for millions of people.
The government of Nepal is working to promote the carpet industry and attract more buyers from around the world. The government hopes that the carpet industry will continue to grow and contribute to the economic development of Nepal.
Here are some of the key takeaways from the article:
- Nepal’s carpet exports reached a record high of over 11.5 billion rupees in the fiscal year 2079/080.
- More than half of those exports went to the United States.
- Other major export destinations included Germany, the United Kingdom, and Italy.
- The overall increase in carpet exports is a positive sign for the Nepali economy.
- The government of Nepal is working to promote the carpet industry and attract more buyers from around the world.
