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N T I S2010 Index 4 measures the potential socio-economic impact <strong>of</strong> the sector on Nepal. It is a compositeindicator <strong>of</strong> full-time equivalent (FTE) employment, participation <strong>of</strong> women in the sector, impact onpoor regions and impact on skill development.Indexes 1, 2, and 3 are further combined into a single ‘export potential index’, which in turn can be looked atagainst the socio-economic index. A fuller discussion <strong>of</strong> the four indexes is presented also in Appendix 1.The findings <strong>of</strong> this analysis are summarized in tables 1.7 and 1.8.Table 1.7Export Potential and Socio-Eeconomic Impact <strong>of</strong> 19 Products and ServicesIndex 2: Index 3:Nepali Index 1:World Domestic Overall exportNo. Sector exports, 2008 ExportSocio-economic impactmarket supply potential(US$ 1,000) performanceconditions conditionsAgro-foodLarge121,329 high low high high mediumcardamom2 Ginger 8,130 medium low medium medium medium3 Honey 500 low medium medium medium medium4 Lentils 22,258 medium high high high medium5 Tea 16,805 high low medium medium high6 Instant noodles 10,390 high medium high high low7Medicinal herbs/11,000 low medium high medium highessentail oilsCraft andIndustrialGoods8Handmade4,000 low low high low highpaper9 Silver jewelry 9,519 low high medium medium medium10Iron and steel149,394 high high high high mediumproducts11Pashmina22,074 medium medium high medium mediumproducts12 Wool products 16,450 medium high medium medium highServices13 Tourism 352,000 high high high high high14 Labour services 2,448,000 high high medium high high15IT & BPO10,000 medium medium medium medium mediumservices16 Health services n/a low medium low low low17Education10,000 medium low low low lowservices18Engineeringn/a low medium medium medium lowservices19 Hydro-electricity 0 low high medium medium mediumSource: Chapter 2NEPAL TRADE INTEGRATION STRATEGY 2010BACKGROUND REPORT11

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