Nepal External Debt: % of GDP

Key information about Nepal External Debt: % of GDP

• Nepal External Debt accounted for 17.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2016, compared with the ratio of 16.1 % in the previous year.
• Nepal External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Jul 2001 to Jul 2016.
• The data reached an all-time high of 47.9 % in Jul 2002 and a record low of 16.1 % in Jul 2015.

CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The Ministry of Finance provides External Debt in local currency. The Central Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency, at producer prices. External Debt covers Government Debt only. External Debt as % of Nominal GDP is in annual frequency, generally ending on July 15th of each year.


Related information about Nepal External Debt: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Nepal, Current Account recorded a deficit of 170.0 USD mn in Apr 2023.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 14.2 USD mn in Apr 2023.
• The country's External Debt reached 9,130.2 in Dec 2022.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 40.8 USD bn in Jul 2022.

View Nepal's External Debt: % of GDP from 2001 to 2016 in the chart:

What was Nepal's External Debt: % of GDP in 2016?

Nepal External Debt accounted for 17.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2016, compared with the ratio of 16.1 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
17.3 2016	16.1 2015	16.1 2015	47.9 2002	%	yearly	2001 - 2016

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