Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
2003 - 2024 | Monthly | NA | CEIC Data
Key information about Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
- Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 12.4 Months of Import in Mar 2024, compared with the ratio of 12.5 in the previous month
- Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import data is updated monthly, available from Aug 2003 to Mar 2024
- The data reached an all-time high of 29.3 in Oct 2015 and a record low of 5.6 in Apr 2011
CEIC calculates Foreign Exchange Reserves as Months of Import from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and monthly Imports. Nepal Rastra Bank provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD and Imports in local currency. Nepal Rastra Bank average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. The Nepalese calendar begins approximately on 16th of the previous month and ends on 15th of the reference month
View Nepal's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import from Aug 2003 to Mar 2024 in the chart:
What was Nepal's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import in Mar 2024?
Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 12.4 Months of Import in Mar 2024, compared with the ratio of 12.5 in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.4 Mar 2024 | 12.5 Feb 2024 | 5.6 Apr 2011 | 29.3 Oct 2015 | NA | monthly | Aug 2003 - Mar 2024 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (NA) | 7.0 Oct 2023 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Oct 2023 |
| Algeria (NA) | 15.7 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (NA) | 3.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - May 2023 |
| Armenia (NA) | 2.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Australia (NA) | 1.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - May 2023 |
| Austria (NA) | 0.2 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (NA) | 11.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Jan 2024 |
| Bahrain (NA) | 2.0 2022 | yearly | 1966 - 2022 |
| Bangladesh (NA) | 2.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Jan 2024 |
| Belarus (NA) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Belgium (NA) | 0.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Bolivia (NA) | 0.4 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (NA) | 6.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Botswana (NA) | 8.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2023 |
| Brazil (NA) | 15.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Brunei (NA) | 4.5 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 |
| Bulgaria (NA) | 8.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Jan 2024 |
| Cambodia (NA) | 6.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jun 2013 - Mar 2023 |
| Canada (NA) | 2.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Chile (NA) | 7.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| China (NA) | 17.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Colombia (NA) | 11.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2024 |
| Croatia (NA) | 8.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (NA) | 0.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Czech Republic (NA) | 7.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Denmark (NA) | 7.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Ecuador (NA) | 1.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2024 |
| Egypt (NA) | 4.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2023 |
| Estonia (NA) | 1.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| European Union (NA) | 1.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Finland (NA) | 1.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| France (NA) | 0.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Jan 2024 |
| Georgia (NA) | 3.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Germany (NA) | 0.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2024 |
| Ghana (NA) | 2.3 Aug 2023 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Aug 2023 |
| Greece (NA) | 0.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) | 9.3 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 2000 - May 2023 |
| Hungary (NA) | 3.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Iceland (NA) | 6.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| India (NA) | 9.2 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2023 |
| Indonesia (NA) | 7.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2024 |
| Ireland (NA) | 0.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Israel (NA) | 26.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Italy (NA) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (NA) | 0.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2023 |
| Japan (NA) | 20.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Jordan (NA) | 7.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Jan 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (NA) | 3.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Kenya (NA) | 3.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| South Korea (NA) | 7.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Mar 2024 |
| Kosovo (NA) | 2.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
| Kuwait (NA) | 13.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (NA) | 1.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
| Laos (NA) | 1.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Latvia (NA) | 2.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2024 |
| Lebanon (NA) | 12.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (NA) | 1.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Luxembourg (NA) | 0.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (NA) | 25.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| North Macedonia (NA) | 4.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Malawi (NA) | 1.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
| Malaysia (NA) | 6.3 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1990 - May 2023 |
| Malta (NA) | 1.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Jan 2024 |
| Mauritius (NA) | 13.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2024 |
| Mexico (NA) | 3.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Moldova (NA) | 7.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2023 |
| Mongolia (NA) | 6.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Montenegro (NA) | 3.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Morocco (NA) | 5.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2024 |
| Mozambique (NA) | 4.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Myanmar (NA) | 6.0 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Mar 2021 |
| Nepal (NA) | 12.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Netherlands (NA) | 0.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| New Zealand (NA) | 4.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Nigeria (NA) | 8.9 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2023 |
| Norway (NA) | 10.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Oman (NA) | 4.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2024 |
| Pakistan (NA) | 2.5 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2023 |
| Palestinian Territory (NA) | 1.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jan 2024 |
| Panama (NA) | 5.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Paraguay (NA) | 8.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Peru (NA) | 17.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jan 2024 |
| Philippines (NA) | 8.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Jan 2024 |
| Poland (NA) | 5.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Portugal (NA) | 0.6 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Qatar (NA) | 15.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2024 |
| Romania (NA) | 5.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Russia (NA) | 19.1 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (NA) | 23.4 2023 | yearly | 1957 - 2023 |
| Serbia (NA) | 7.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Singapore (NA) | 10.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Slovakia (NA) | 0.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2024 |
| Slovenia (NA) | 0.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| South Africa (NA) | 6.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Spain (NA) | 1.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Jan 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (NA) | 3.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Feb 2024 |
| Sudan (NA) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2017 |
| Sweden (NA) | 2.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Switzerland (NA) | 23.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Syria (NA) | 9.8 Jun 2011 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2011 |
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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: China (NPR mn) | 95.315 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Mar 2024 |
| Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) | 21,783.245 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Mar 2024 |
| Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 3,901.226 Mar 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) | 7,594.678 Oct 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2023 |
| Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) | 1,747.081 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: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) | 3,109.829 Oct 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2023 |
| Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) | 660.089 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 (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 |
| 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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