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

Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

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

Nepal Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 16.3 Months of Import in Nov 2024, compared with the ratio of 15.5 in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
16.3 Nov 2024 15.5 Oct 2024 5.6 Apr 2011 29.3 Oct 2015 NA monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 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) 2.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Australia (NA) 1.5 May 2023 monthly Jul 1971 - May 2023
Austria (NA) 0.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Aug 2024
Azerbaijan (NA) 6.0 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 1994 - Oct 2024
Bahrain (NA) 2.4 2023 yearly 1966 - 2023
Bangladesh (NA) 2.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Sep 2024
Belarus (NA) 0.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
Belgium (NA) 0.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Bolivia (NA) 0.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (NA) 6.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Botswana (NA) 8.2 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Brazil (NA) 15.7 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 2000 - Nov 2024
Brunei (NA) 5.4 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jul 2024
Bulgaria (NA) 7.3 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Oct 2024
Cambodia (NA) 6.6 Mar 2023 monthly Jun 2013 - Mar 2023
Canada (NA) 1.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2024
Chile (NA) 6.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
China (NA) 15.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Colombia (NA) 10.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 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) 6.4 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Oct 2024
Denmark (NA) 7.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Ecuador (NA) 2.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Egypt (NA) 4.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2023
Estonia (NA) 0.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
European Union (NA) 1.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Finland (NA) 1.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
France (NA) 0.4 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 2004 - Oct 2024
Georgia (NA) 2.1 Nov 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Nov 2024
Germany (NA) 0.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2024
Ghana (NA) 2.4 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2005 - Jan 2024
Greece (NA) 0.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) 9.3 May 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - May 2023
Hungary (NA) 2.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Iceland (NA) 6.9 Nov 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Nov 2024
India (NA) 9.2 May 2023 monthly Apr 1990 - May 2023
Indonesia (NA) 6.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2024
Ireland (NA) 0.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Israel (NA) 28.6 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2024
Italy (NA) 0.9 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Oct 2024
Ivory Coast (NA) 0.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2024
Japan (NA) 18.2 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Nov 2024
Jordan (NA) 6.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Oct 2024
Kazakhstan (NA) 3.2 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
Kenya (NA) 4.1 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Mar 2024
South Korea (NA) 7.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Nov 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) 2.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Laos (NA) 2.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Latvia (NA) 1.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Lebanon (NA) 12.5 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Lithuania (NA) 0.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Luxembourg (NA) 0.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Macau SAR, China (NA) 20.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
North Macedonia (NA) 4.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 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) 1.1 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 1994 - Oct 2024
Mauritius (NA) 11.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Mexico (NA) 3.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Moldova (NA) 7.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Mongolia (NA) 4.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2024
Montenegro (NA) 4.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Morocco (NA) 4.7 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 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) 16.3 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Netherlands (NA) 0.1 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 1999 - Oct 2024
New Zealand (NA) 4.7 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Nov 2024
Nigeria (NA) 10.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Norway (NA) 9.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Oman (NA) 4.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2024
Pakistan (NA) 3.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
Palestinian Territory (NA) 0.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Oct 2024
Panama (NA) 4.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Paraguay (NA) 6.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Peru (NA) 16.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2024
Philippines (NA) 8.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Oct 2024
Poland (NA) 5.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Portugal (NA) 0.5 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Oct 2024
Qatar (NA) 15.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Romania (NA) 4.9 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Oct 2024
Russia (NA) 14.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Saudi Arabia (NA) 23.9 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Serbia (NA) 6.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Singapore (NA) 9.4 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Nov 2024
Slovakia (NA) 1.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Slovenia (NA) 0.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
South Africa (NA) 4.8 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Oct 2024
Spain (NA) 1.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2024
Sri Lanka (NA) 3.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2024
Sudan (NA) 0.0 Dec 2017 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2017
Sweden (NA) 2.5 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Oct 2024
Switzerland (NA) 26.6 Nov 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Nov 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: External (NPR mn) 934,695.200 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Government Debt: Total (NPR mn) 1,735,015.267 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Government Domestic Debt: Annual: Bonds & Treasury Bills (NPR mn) 1,179,464.880 2024 yearly 1986 - 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 0.000 yearly -
Trade Balance (USD mn) -804.5 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 1974 - Nov 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 106.1 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 47.5 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Nov 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) 910.6 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 17.1 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Nov 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) 11.735 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 1983 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 7.274 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.979 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 182.263 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Nov 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 14,291.993 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 3,250.450 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) -108,343.724 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 122,635.717 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 75,959.486 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 22,130.937 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 10,909.743 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 24,545.295 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Nov 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 131.801 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Nov 2024
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 750.915 Jul 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jul 2024
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 6,775.379 Jul 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jul 2024
Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) 418.064 Jul 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jul 2024
Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) 1,815.500 Jul 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jul 2024
Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 3,095.441 Jul 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jul 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) 833.9 Oct 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Oct 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.9 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 15.9 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: 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
NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (NPR mn) 0.000 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
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) 7,245.205 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 53,205.337 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
M2 Growth (%) 12.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 14,870.8 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.3 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Nov 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 680.293 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1957 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 41,004.509 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 5.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 49,189.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 34,435.905 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.13 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jul 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 74.44 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) 6,642,495.175 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) 978,392.470 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) 7,184,848.700 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) 5,513,876.294 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 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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