Nepal Government Debt: % of GDP
Key information about Nepal Government Debt: % of GDP
- Nepal Government debt accounted for 27.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jul 2019, compared with the ratio of 12.8 % in the previous year.
- Nepal government debt to GDP ratio data is updated yearly, available from Jul 1990 to Jul 2019.
- The data reached an all-time high of 66.5 % in Jul 1994 and a record low of 12.8 % in Jul 2018.
CEIC calculates Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual Government Debt and annual Nominal GDP. Government Debt is calculated as the sum of Domestic and External Government Debt. Nepal Rastra Bank provides Government Debt in local currency. The Central Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency, at producer prices, based on SNA 2008. Government Debt covers Central Government only. Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP is in annual frequency, generally ending on July 15th of each year. Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2011 is calculated from Nominal GDP, based on SNA 1993. Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2001 is sourced from the World Bank.
Related information about Nepal Government Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Nepal National Government Debt reached 9.6 USD bn in Jul 2019.
- The country's Nominal GDP reached 40.8 USD bn in Jul 2022.
View Nepal's Government Debt: % of GDP from 1990 to 2019 in the chart:
What was Nepal's Government Debt: % of GDP in 2019?
Nepal Government debt accounted for 27.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jul 2019, compared with the ratio of 12.8 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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27.2 2019 | 12.8 2018 | 12.8 2018 | 66.5 1994 | % | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
Government Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 61.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Jun 2023 |
Algeria (%) | 62.1 2022 | yearly | 1997 - 2022 |
Argentina (%) | 80.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2023 |
Armenia (%) | 50.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2023 |
Australia (%) | 41.8 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
Austria (%) | 77.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 16.8 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
Bahrain (%) | 93.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Bangladesh (%) | 23.6 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
Belarus (%) | 35.9 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2022 |
Belgium (%) | 108.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Sep 2023 |
Bolivia (%) | 27.2 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 20.7 2022 | yearly | 2007 - 2022 |
Botswana (%) | 17.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Jun 2023 |
Brazil (%) | 74.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Bulgaria (%) | 21.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Cambodia (%) | 33.7 2022 | yearly | 2013 - 2022 |
Canada (%) | 67.8 2023 | yearly | 1962 - 2023 |
Chile (%) | 39.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
China (%) | 22.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2023 |
Colombia (%) | 59.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Croatia (%) | 67.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (%) | 77.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Czech Republic (%) | 44.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Denmark (%) | 29.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Ecuador (%) | 67.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Egypt (%) | 68.6 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
Estonia (%) | 19.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
European Union (%) | 82.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Finland (%) | 75.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
France (%) | 1.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Georgia (%) | 39.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Germany (%) | 63.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Ghana (%) | 70.7 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Greece (%) | 165.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 50.1 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
Hungary (%) | 69.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Iceland (%) | 64.8 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
India (%) | 59.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2023 |
Indonesia (%) | 39.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Dec 2023 |
Iran (%) | 8.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
Ireland (%) | 43.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Israel (%) | 60.3 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Italy (%) | 137.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Ivory Coast (%) | 8.6 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
Japan (%) | 217.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Jordan (%) | 89.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Kazakhstan (%) | 23.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Kenya (%) | 68.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
South Korea (%) | 49.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Kosovo (%) | 19.9 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
Kuwait (%) | 0.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | 45.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Latvia (%) | 39.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2023 |
Lebanon (%) | 150.6 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
Lithuania (%) | 38.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Luxembourg (%) | 25.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2023 |
North Macedonia (%) | 53.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2023 |
Malawi (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
Malaysia (%) | 64.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Malta (%) | 49.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Mauritius (%) | 69.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Mexico (%) | 49.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Moldova (%) | 34.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Mongolia (%) | 59.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Dec 2021 |
Montenegro (%) | 59.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Morocco (%) | 71.6 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Nepal (%) | 27.2 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
Netherlands (%) | 46.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
New Zealand (%) | 38.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Nigeria (%) | 39.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Norway (%) | 44.3 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Oman (%) | 41.2 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Pakistan (%) | 71.6 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | 72.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Panama (%) | 56.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Paraguay (%) | 34.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2023 |
Peru (%) | 32.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Philippines (%) | 60.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Poland (%) | 49.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Portugal (%) | 99.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Qatar (%) | 15.0 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
Romania (%) | 48.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Russia (%) | 14.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | 26.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2016 - Dec 2023 |
Serbia (%) | 52.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Singapore (%) | 170.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Slovakia (%) | 59.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2023 |
Slovenia (%) | 69.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
South Africa (%) | 73.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Dec 2023 |
Spain (%) | 107.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 104.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2023 |
Sweden (%) | 30.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Switzerland (%) | 23.1 2027 | yearly | 1990 - 2027 |
Taiwan (%) | 29.7 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
Tajikistan (%) | 36.3 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
Thailand (%) | 54.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Tunisia (%) | 79.7 Dec 2021 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Dec 2021 |
Turkey (%) | 29.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Ukraine (%) | 79.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
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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) | -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 |
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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 |
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 3,901.226 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: 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 |
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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 (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: Assets (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 |
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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) | 7,188.293 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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