Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Nepal

Nepal is located in in South Asia. It borders the People’s Republic of China to the north and to the south, east, and India to the west. Nepal has five climatic zones; broadly corresponding to the altitudes. It covers 143.4 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 30.49 million. Its GDP reaches $18.88 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Nepal ranks at 56 in 133 countries.