Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP

2003 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP

  • Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 4.000 % in Mar 2024
  • This stayed constant from the previous number of 4.000 % for Feb 2024
  • Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data is updated monthly, averaging 5.000 % from Jul 2003 to Mar 2024, with 249 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 6.000 % in Jun 2018 and a record low of 3.000 % in Jul 2022
  • Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Reserve Requirement Ratio: Monthly

Nepal Rastra Bank provides monthly Reserve Requirement Ratio.

View Nepal's Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP from Jul 2003 to Mar 2024 in the chart:

Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP

What was Nepal's Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP in Mar 2024?

Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 4.000 % in Mar 2024 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4.000 Mar 2024 4.000 Feb 2024 3.000 Jul 2022 6.000 Jun 2018 % monthly Jul 2003 - Mar 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 26.986 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2023
Algeria (%) 30.762 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Mar 2023
Argentina (%) 2.981 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2023
Armenia (%) 14.920 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2023
Australia (%) 2.281 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1969 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) 0.872 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 18.021 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Bahrain (%) 9.235 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2023
Bangladesh (%) 4.000 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Feb 2024
Belarus (%) 4.404 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Dec 2023
Belgium (%) 1.301 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Bolivia (%) 1.611 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 32.917 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Dec 2023
Botswana (%) 24.152 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1994 - Jun 2023
Brazil (%) 14.865 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Brunei (%) 6.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2024
Bulgaria (%) 39.974 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2003 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (%) 8.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Mar 2024
Canada (%) 4.199 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1999 - Dec 2023
Chile (%) 12.604 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1996 - Dec 2023
China (%) 7.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Mar 2024
Colombia (%) 14.945 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Croatia (%) 40.235 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 0.554 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Czech Republic (%) 42.955 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Denmark (%) 19.678 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (%) 2.232 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Egypt (%) 6.219 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2023
Estonia (%) 5.019 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2023
European Union (%) 1.903 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Finland (%) 2.611 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
France (%) 0.957 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) 14.918 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1996 - Dec 2023
Germany (%) 0.810 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2023
Ghana (%) 3.309 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2023
Greece (%) 1.714 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 111.333 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2023
Hungary (%) 17.209 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Iceland (%) 15.958 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
India (%) 4.500 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 1962 - Mar 2024
Indonesia (%) 9.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2024
Ireland (%) 0.938 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Israel (%) 39.470 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Italy (%) 2.183 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Ivory Coast (%) 0.003 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 1997 - Mar 2023
Japan (%) 0.830 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 1980 - Jan 2024
Jordan (%) 26.596 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Dec 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 4.457 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2023
Kenya (%) 6.126 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023
South Korea (%) 7.000 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1979 - Mar 2024
Kosovo (%) 10.057 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Kuwait (%) 25.497 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 11.137 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Laos (%) 8.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Latvia (%) 8.545 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
Lebanon (%) 65.941 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 6.115 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (%) 0.224 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 59.002 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
North Macedonia (%) 30.203 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Malawi (%) 7.753 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 2.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 1959 - Mar 2024
Malta (%) 3.702 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Mauritius (%) 42.338 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
Mexico (%) 10.408 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Moldova (%) 33.069 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Mongolia (%) 21.476 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 19.669 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Morocco (%) 22.621 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2007 - Dec 2023
Mozambique (%) 14.729 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Myanmar (%) 3.500 Mar 2024 monthly May 2011 - Mar 2024
Nepal (%) 4.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Mar 2024
Netherlands (%) 0.624 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
New Zealand (%) 4.716 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2005 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (%) 7.771 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Norway (%) 14.217 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Oman (%) 13.962 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2023
Pakistan (%) 5.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 2006 - Feb 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 18.855 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Panama (%) 7.368 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2007 - Dec 2023
Paraguay (%) 21.277 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2023
Peru (%) 24.386 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1990 - Dec 2023
Philippines (%) 9.500 Mar 2024 monthly May 1986 - Mar 2024
Poland (%) 20.119 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Portugal (%) 1.948 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Qatar (%) 18.904 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Romania (%) 17.398 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2005 - Dec 2023
Russia (%) 20.521 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Dec 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 38.579 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2023
Serbia (%) 30.614 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2023
Singapore (%) 67.165 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2023
Slovakia (%) 5.217 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Slovenia (%) 1.263 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
South Africa (%) 12.543 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023
Spain (%) 3.919 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 4.000 May 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - May 2023
Sudan (%) 0.000 2017 yearly 1960 - 2017
Sweden (%) 7.124 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Switzerland (%) 88.088 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Syria (%) 31.149 2010 yearly 1990 - 2010

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -10.0 2018 yearly 2012 - 2018
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -236.645 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,888.894 Jun 2018 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2018
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) 2,379.830 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NPR bn) 4,546.540 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (NPR bn) 2,119.540 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Government Domestic Debt: Annual: Bonds & Treasury Bills (NPR mn) 1,125,188.232 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 0.000 yearly -
Trade Balance (USD mn) -893.2 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 1974 - Mar 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 103.9 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 21.3 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Mar 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 607.627 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,273.612 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,177.188 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 997.1 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -5.0 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Mar 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 190,021.631 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 126,408.315 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 8.935 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1983 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 12.589 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.718 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 164.198 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 13,786.533 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 132,278.800 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) -118,492.268 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 83,418.887 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 27,076.669 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 9,789.992 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 3,901.226 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 21,783.245 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 95.315 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2024
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 7,594.678 Oct 2023 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2023
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 660.089 Oct 2023 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2023
Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) 443.513 Oct 2023 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2023
Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) 1,747.081 Oct 2023 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2023
Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 3,109.829 Oct 2023 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 769.7 Jan 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jan 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.3 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 8.7 Jan 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jan 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 9,585.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
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) -2.490 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: Assets (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2020
NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (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: Financial Account (NPR mn) 30,091.130 Jan 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jan 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
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) 7,188.293 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 50,137.735 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
M2 Growth (%) 14.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 12,413.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 12.4 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 558.700 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1957 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 41,220.521 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 15.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 48,516.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 33,433.078 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.54 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 74.47 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) 6,425,570.514 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) 952,017.470 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) 6,640,241.582 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Foreign Reserve (USD mn) 13,184.954 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) 5,459,245.828 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
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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