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 15.5 Months of Import in Oct 2024, compared with the ratio of 14.4 in the previous month
  • Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import data is updated monthly, available from Aug 2003 to Oct 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 Oct 2024 in the chart:

Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

What was Nepal's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import in Oct 2024?

Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 15.5 Months of Import in Oct 2024, compared with the ratio of 14.4 in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
15.5 Oct 2024 14.4 Sep 2024 5.6 Apr 2011 29.3 Oct 2015 NA monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (NA) 7.5 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
Algeria (NA) 15.7 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Argentina (NA) 3.7 May 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - May 2023
Armenia (NA) 3.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Australia (NA) 1.5 May 2023 monthly Jul 1971 - May 2023
Austria (NA) 0.2 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (NA) 6.9 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Bahrain (NA) 2.4 2023 yearly 1966 - 2023
Bangladesh (NA) 3.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Aug 2024
Belarus (NA) 0.7 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Belgium (NA) 0.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (NA) 0.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (NA) 7.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Botswana (NA) 8.2 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Brazil (NA) 13.2 Oct 2024 monthly Nov 2000 - Oct 2024
Brunei (NA) 5.4 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jul 2024
Bulgaria (NA) 9.0 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Sep 2024
Cambodia (NA) 6.6 Mar 2023 monthly Jun 2013 - Mar 2023
Canada (NA) 2.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Sep 2024
Chile (NA) 5.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
China (NA) 15.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Colombia (NA) 10.4 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Aug 2024
Croatia (NA) 8.0 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (NA) 0.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (NA) 7.4 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Denmark (NA) 7.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (NA) 2.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Egypt (NA) 4.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2023
Estonia (NA) 1.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
European Union (NA) 1.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Finland (NA) 1.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
France (NA) 0.5 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 2004 - Sep 2024
Georgia (NA) 2.7 Sep 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Sep 2024
Germany (NA) 0.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2024
Ghana (NA) 2.4 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2005 - Jan 2024
Greece (NA) 0.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) 9.3 May 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - May 2023
Hungary (NA) 3.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2024
Iceland (NA) 5.7 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Oct 2024
India (NA) 9.2 May 2023 monthly Apr 1990 - May 2023
Indonesia (NA) 6.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2024
Ireland (NA) 0.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Israel (NA) 27.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Italy (NA) 1.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Ivory Coast (NA) 0.0 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Jul 2024
Japan (NA) 16.6 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Oct 2024
Jordan (NA) 6.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Aug 2024
Kazakhstan (NA) 3.7 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Kenya (NA) 4.1 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Mar 2024
South Korea (NA) 7.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Oct 2024
Kosovo (NA) 2.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Kuwait (NA) 14.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Jun 2024
Kyrgyzstan (NA) 1.8 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Laos (NA) 2.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Latvia (NA) 2.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (NA) 12.5 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Lithuania (NA) 1.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (NA) 0.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Macau SAR, China (NA) 20.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
North Macedonia (NA) 4.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 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) 1.3 Sep 2024 monthly Oct 1994 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (NA) 10.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Mexico (NA) 4.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Moldova (NA) 6.9 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2024
Mongolia (NA) 4.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Montenegro (NA) 4.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Morocco (NA) 5.3 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (NA) 5.4 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2024
Myanmar (NA) 5.2 Jun 2022 quarterly Sep 2010 - Jun 2022
Nepal (NA) 15.5 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Netherlands (NA) 0.1 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (NA) 3.8 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (NA) 16.3 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2024
Norway (NA) 9.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Oman (NA) 4.5 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Aug 2024
Pakistan (NA) 3.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
Palestinian Territory (NA) 1.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Aug 2024
Panama (NA) 4.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Paraguay (NA) 5.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Peru (NA) 17.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Sep 2024
Philippines (NA) 8.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Sep 2024
Poland (NA) 5.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Portugal (NA) 54.4 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Qatar (NA) 15.5 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jul 2024
Romania (NA) 5.8 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Sep 2024
Russia (NA) 15.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Saudi Arabia (NA) 23.9 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Serbia (NA) 7.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Singapore (NA) 9.4 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Oct 2024
Slovakia (NA) 1.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Slovenia (NA) 0.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
South Africa (NA) 5.2 Aug 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Aug 2024
Spain (NA) 1.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (NA) 3.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Sep 2024
Sudan (NA) 0.0 Dec 2017 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2017
Sweden (NA) 2.7 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Switzerland (NA) 26.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2024
Syria (NA) 9.8 Jun 2011 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2011

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Nepal Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -10.0 2018 yearly 2012 - 2018
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -741.821 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 671,115.502 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2019 - Mar 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 19.1 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
National Government Debt (USD mn) 14,538.4 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.9 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NPR bn) 2,481.360 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NPR bn) 4,641.672 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (NPR bn) 2,220.299 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Government Debt: Total (NPR mn) 1,735,015.267 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Government Debt: External (NPR mn) 934,695.200 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
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) -856.8 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1974 - Oct 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 99.1 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -7.9 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 570.142 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 9,980.716 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,557.101 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 955.9 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -13.4 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Oct 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 175,698.810 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 217,440.422 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 11.434 Jul 2024 monthly Sep 1983 - Jul 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 8.472 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Jul 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.887 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 197.837 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Oct 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 13,285.614 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 4,158.525 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 128,209.696 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) -114,924.081 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 80,272.071 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 21,401.801 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 8,873.975 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 26,535.824 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Oct 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 253.114 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Oct 2024
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 6,270.133 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 535.188 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) 367.577 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) 1,331.133 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 3,365.681 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 171.601 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 187.157 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 233.718 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 238.930 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 463.5 Oct 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Oct 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.9 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 15.6 Oct 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Oct 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 9,906.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 17.3 2016 yearly 2001 - 2016
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 321.9 2022 yearly 1977 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.523 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 1,716.243 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2024
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: Current Account: Services (NPR mn) -3,623.860 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (NPR mn) -77,096.594 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income (NPR mn) 25,748.637 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account (NPR mn) 63,943.939 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income: Debit (NPR mn) -8,061.763 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Import cif (NPR mn) -423,332.921 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Liabilities (NPR mn) 65,058.828 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Reserve Assets & Related Items (RR) (NPR mn) -122,162.930 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods Balance (NPR mn) -377,006.470 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (NPR mn) 73,472.734 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (NPR mn) 0.000 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Credit (NPR mn) 397,842.038 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Net Error & Omissions (NPR mn) 15,324.796 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (NPR mn) 396,739.649 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Exports fob (NPR mn) 46,326.450 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Debit (NPR mn) -1,102.389 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account (NPR mn) 41,857.955 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income: Credit (NPR mn) 33,810.401 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment in Nepal (NPR mn) 1,919.110 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Capital Account (NPR mn) 1,036.240 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (NPR mn) -3,033.999 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 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) 7,418.150 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 53,639.774 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
M2 Growth (%) 13.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 14,784.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 15.5 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 680.293 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1957 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 40,139.168 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 49,601.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 34,296.881 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.26 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 74.92 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) 6,546,666.799 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) 885,129.077 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) 6,991,087.905 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Foreign Reserve (USD mn) 15,659.510 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) 5,387,880.565 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 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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