| The hard work, creativity, ingenuity and
honesty of the manufacturers assisted by a close collaborative
stance from the overseas buyers have been the reasons behind
the steady growth of Nepalese carpet industry of its international
market share.
|
Imports of New Zealand wool in Nepal
|
| Fiscal Year |
Qty in Mt |
Value in US$ |
| 1999/00 |
10,183.690 |
2,46,97,972.94 |
| 2000/01 |
9,058.568 |
2,11,26,808.24 |
| 2001/02 |
5,612.857 |
1,27,17,873.58 |
| 2002/03 |
6,229.742 |
1,74,07,629.15 |
| 2003/04 |
6,214.436 |
1,81,46,584.39 |
| 2004/05 |
6,003.400 |
1,68,02,039.60 |
|
Carpet Exports From Nepal |
| Fiscal Year |
Quantity in m2 |
Value in US$ |
| 2002/2003 |
15,66,950.17 |
6,80,89,183.68 |
| 2003/2004 |
16,17,766.51 |
7,52,88,842.36 |
| 2004/2005 |
16,64,117.71 |
8,29,29,229.83 |
Nepalese
carpet has earned an excellent reputation in the European and
American markets. Though the export of carpet from Nepal has
crossed the border of more than 60 countries, the main market
still remains Germany.
|
Carpet Exports To Germany |
| Fiscal Year |
Quantity in m2 |
Value in US$ |
| 2002/2003 |
994287.94 |
3,72,27,789.88 |
| 2003/2004 |
143616.80 |
62,10,953.37 |
| 2004/2005 |
827213 |
3,36,71,199 |
|
Carpet Exports To USA |
| Fiscal Year |
Quantity in m2 |
Value in US$ |
| 2002/2003 |
2,53,984.35 |
1,67,08,307.02 |
| 2003/2004 |
2,75,180.91 |
1,82,75,360.34 |
| 2004/2005 |
3,57,358 |
2,48,35,950 |
|
Carpet Exports from Nepal
Top
Ten Countries(2004/2005)
|
| Country |
Quantity in Sqm2 |
Value in US$ |
| Germany |
8,27,213 |
3,36,71,199 |
| USA |
3,57,358 |
2,48,35,950 |
| Belgium |
74,180 |
39,18,464 |
| Switzerland |
59,429 |
30,69,012 |
| UK |
61,760 |
34,02,843 |
| Netherlands |
34,276 |
14,86,923 |
| Austria |
28,922 |
11,03,804 |
| Canada |
19,594 |
14,20,760 |
| Turkey |
67,380 |
34,59,980 |
| France |
12,293 |
6,81,602 |
| Others
|
10,11,712.71 |
58,78,692.83 |
|