Nepal has a gross domestic product (GDP) for 2018/19 was estimated at over $34.64 billion. In 2018/19, agriculture accounted for 27.59%, services comprised 57.81%, and industry 14.6% of the GDP of Nepal. While agriculture and industry are contracting, the contribution by the service sector is increasing.
Topmost10 outlines the Richest People of Nepal in this article. The list is made of Business people and politicians residing in the country. It also dives into details by profiling them and unveiling their net worths in 2019.
Top 10 Richest People in Nepal and their Net Worth in 2019
10. Jamuna Gurung
Born in Lamjung, Jamuna Gurung is the 8th richest woman in Australia who is estimated net worth is more than $260Million. She is Co-founder and managing director of Melbourne Institute of Technology along with her husband Shesh Ghale.
Jamuna went to Australia in 1991 for studies and graduated with a Bachelor of Business majoring in Marketing and Management from the Swinburne University of Technology. She came with an intention of completing her studies but ended up being the owner of a huge campus with a combined net worth of $435 Million.
9. Rajendra Khetan
Considered as one of the most successful businessmen in Nepal with net worth is $100-$500Million, Rajendra Khetan leads one of the oldest business of Nepal, the Ketan Group. The oldest among three brother, Khetan currently is also the chairman of Laxmi Bank and Prime Life Insurance. The Khetan group has more than 13 organizations operating currently and has become important economic part all over Nepal.