Economy of Nepal

Gross domestic product (GDP in U.S.$)	$8.9 billion (2006)
GDP per capita (U.S.$)	$323.40 (2006)
Monetary unit	1 Nepalese rupee (NR), consisting of 100 paisa
Number of workers	10,835,579 (2006)
Unemployment rate	8.8 percent (2001)