Nepal Foreign Direct Investment
Key information about Nepal Foreign Direct Investment
- Nepal Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 32.8 USD mn in Jan 2023, compared with an increase of 39.5 USD mn in the previous quarter.
- Nepal Foreign Direct Investment: USD mn net flows data is updated quarterly, available from Oct 2002 to Jan 2023.
- The data reached an all-time high of 80.1 USD mn in Jan 2018 and a record low of -32.8 USD mn in Jan 2023.
CEIC converts quarterly Foreign Direct Investment into USD. Nepal Rastra Bank provides Foreign Direct Investment in local currency. Nepal Rastra Bank average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Foreign Direct Investment is in quarterly frequency ending in April, July, October, January of each year. The fiscal year is from July 16th to July 15th.
Related information about Nepal Foreign Direct Investment
- In the latest reports of Nepal, Current Account recorded a surplus of 929.0 USD mn in Jan 2023.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 40.1 USD bn in Jul 2022.
View Nepal's Foreign Direct Investment from Oct 2002 to Jan 2023 in the chart:
What was Nepal's Foreign Direct Investment in Jan 2023?
Nepal Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 32.8 USD mn in Jan 2023, compared with an increase of 39.5 USD mn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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-32.8 Jan 2023 | 39.5 Oct 2022 | -32.8 Jan 2023 | 80.1 Jan 2018 | USD mn | quarterly | Oct 2002 - Jan 2023 |
Foreign Direct Investment by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (USD mn) | 396.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Algeria (USD mn) | -550.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2022 |
Argentina (USD mn) | 238.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
Armenia (USD mn) | 256.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Australia (USD mn) | -1,293.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2022 |
Austria (USD mn) | -1,974.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Dec 2022 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | -2,996.9 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2021 |
Bahrain (USD mn) | 532.1 2022 | yearly | 2012 - 2022 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | 1,469.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2022 |
Belarus (USD mn) | -59.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2022 |
Belgium (USD mn) | -14,098.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2022 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | -262.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Sep 2022 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 203.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Botswana (USD mn) | 51.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2022 |
Brazil (USD mn) | 7,672.8 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2023 |
Brunei (USD mn) | -315.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | 169.2 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2023 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | 931.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2022 |
Canada (USD mn) | 11,225.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Dec 2022 |
Chile (USD mn) | 2,998.9 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2023 |
China (USD mn) | 20,500.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2023 |
Colombia (USD mn) | 3,909.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2022 |
Croatia (USD mn) | 673.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (USD mn) | 9,329.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 877.6 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2023 |
Denmark (USD mn) | -4,159.8 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2023 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | -76.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Egypt (USD mn) | 2,431.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Estonia (USD mn) | 231.3 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2023 |
European Union (USD mn) | 7,593.6 Feb 2023 | monthly | Apr 1999 - Feb 2023 |
Finland (USD mn) | 719.2 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2023 |
France (USD mn) | 5,651.7 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2023 |
Georgia (USD mn) | 324.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2022 |
Germany (USD mn) | -34,886.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Dec 2022 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 524.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2021 |
Greece (USD mn) | 339.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 34,081.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 5,212.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2022 |
Iceland (USD mn) | -151.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Dec 2022 |
India (USD mn) | 7,311.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Dec 2022 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | 5,331.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Dec 2022 |
Iran (USD mn) | 1,224.0 2020 | yearly | 1997 - 2020 |
Ireland (USD mn) | -997.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Dec 2022 |
Israel (USD mn) | 9,421.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1972 - Dec 2022 |
Italy (USD mn) | 8,606.6 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2023 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 1,392.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Japan (USD mn) | 96.8 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2023 |
Jordan (USD mn) | 217.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | -3,372.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2022 |
Kenya (USD mn) | 463.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 2,644.4 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Mar 2023 |
Kosovo (USD mn) | 167.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2022 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 372.4 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2022 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | -103.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Laos (USD mn) | 206.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Latvia (USD mn) | -191.7 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2023 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | 8.1 Jun 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jun 2022 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | 113.8 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2023 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | -369,769.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2022 |
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 4,852.4 2021 | yearly | 1985 - 2021 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | 8.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Malawi (USD mn) | 46.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 3,067.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2023 |
Malta (USD mn) | 1,046.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | 633.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2022 |
Mexico (USD mn) | 2,680.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2022 |
Moldova (USD mn) | 74.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2022 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | 154.8 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2023 |
Montenegro (USD mn) | 139.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2023 |
Morocco (USD mn) | 147.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2022 |
Mozambique (USD mn) | 440.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2022 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | 259.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Sep 2022 |
Nepal (USD mn) | -32.8 Jan 2023 | quarterly | Oct 2002 - Jan 2023 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | -102,925.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2022 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | 998.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2022 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 752.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
Norway (USD mn) | -1,210.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
Oman (USD mn) | 4,020.8 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | 121.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jul 1997 - Apr 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 127.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
Panama (USD mn) | 698.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2022 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | 172.2 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2022 |
Peru (USD mn) | 2,142.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
Philippines (USD mn) | 447.6 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2023 |
Poland (USD mn) | 2,922.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2023 |
Portugal (USD mn) | 370.2 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2023 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 1,012.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
Romania (USD mn) | 994.0 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2023 |
Russia (USD mn) | 795.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2022 |
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 1,925.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2022 |
Serbia (USD mn) | 443.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Mar 2023 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 36,694.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | 276.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2023 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | 171.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2023 |
South Africa (USD mn) | 3,800.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
Spain (USD mn) | 2,540.7 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Feb 2023 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 306.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
Sudan (USD mn) | 152.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2022 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 20,585.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2022 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | -13,487.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -10.0 2018 | yearly | 2012 - 2018 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -948.068 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Mar 2023 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 412.623 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Jun 2019 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 19.1 2018 | yearly | 2001 - 2018 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 9,555.9 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 27.2 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NPR bn) | 2,583.953 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NPR bn) | 4,614.905 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (NPR bn) | 2,354.213 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
Government Domestic Debt: Annual: Bonds & Treasury Bills (NPR mn) | 984,285.200 2022 | yearly | 1986 - 2022 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 0.000 | yearly | - |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | -969.0 Mar 2023 | monthly | Aug 1974 - Mar 2023 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 86.1 Mar 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Mar 2023 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | 5.1 Apr 2023 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Apr 2023 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,651.391 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 13,054.366 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,945.984 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,055.1 Mar 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Mar 2023 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | -9.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Apr 2023 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 242,033.952 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 88,001.854 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 10.350 Jan 2023 | monthly | Sep 1983 - Jan 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 6.329 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.892 Apr 2023 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Apr 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 157.130 Mar 2023 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Mar 2023 |
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | 13,502.919 Jan 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2023 |
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 4,161.448 Feb 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Feb 2023 |
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | 127,919.839 Jan 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2023 |
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | -114,416.921 Jan 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2023 |
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 32,656.210 Mar 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Mar 2023 |
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) | 10,468.569 Jan 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2023 |
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) | 86,154.861 Jan 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2023 |
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) | 96.374 Jan 2023 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Jan 2023 |
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) | 20,733.276 Mar 2023 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Mar 2023 |
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) | 486.133 Oct 2022 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2022 |
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) | 5,079.579 Jul 2022 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2022 |
Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) | 252.211 Oct 2022 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2022 |
Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) | 1,464.974 Oct 2022 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2022 |
Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) | 3,058.555 Jan 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2023 |
Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) | 22,671.887 Oct 2022 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2022 |
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants & Related Minerals (NPR mn) | 43,734.392 Jul 2022 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2022 |
Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -170.0 Apr 2023 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Apr 2023 |
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -12.6 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | -32.8 Jan 2023 | quarterly | Oct 2002 - Jan 2023 |
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.4 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
External Debt (USD mn) | 9,130.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2022 |
External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 17.3 2016 | yearly | 2001 - 2016 |
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 335.0 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -2.626 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -2,408.328 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Jun 2022 |
NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2020 |
NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2020 |
NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2020 |
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Import cif (NPR mn) | -408,238.319 Apr 2023 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Apr 2023 |
BoP: Current Account: Income (NPR mn) | 16,439.257 Apr 2023 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Apr 2023 |
BoP: Current Account (NPR mn) | -22,349.926 Apr 2023 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Apr 2023 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 2.5 2015 | yearly | 2003 - 2015 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 267.883 2015 | yearly | 2003 - 2015 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 7,098.258 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2023 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 44,097.678 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2023 |
M2 Growth (%) | 9.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2023 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Apr 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 9,722.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.000 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Apr 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 8.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Apr 2023 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 493.922 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jul 1957 - Mar 2023 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 36,141.022 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2023 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 9.9 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2023 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 45,341.2 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 8.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2023 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 32,956.493 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.97 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 79.54 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) | 5,890,591.903 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2023 |
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) | 897,725.198 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2023 |
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) | 5,868,476.160 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
Commercial Banks: Loans & Advances (NPR mn) | 1,945,068.90 Jan 2018 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2018 |
CB: NPL (NPR mn) | 27,174.060 2015 | yearly | 2003 - 2015 |
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