Nepal Government Debt: % of GDP
Key information about Nepal Government Debt: % of GDP
- Nepal Government debt accounted for 39.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jul 2021, compared with the ratio of 36.8 % in the previous year.
- Nepal government debt to GDP ratio data is updated yearly, available from Jul 1990 to Jul 2021.
- 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 14.5 USD bn in Jul 2021.
- The country's Nominal GDP reached 40.8 USD bn in Jul 2022.
View Nepal's Government Debt: % of GDP from 1990 to 2021 in the chart:
What was Nepal's Government Debt: % of GDP in 2021?
Nepal Government debt accounted for 39.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jul 2021, compared with the ratio of 36.8 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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39.9 2021 | 36.8 2020 | 12.8 2018 | 66.5 1994 | % | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
Government Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison
country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 52.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Algeria (%) | 48.9 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
Argentina (%) | 80.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2023 |
Armenia (%) | 48.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2024 |
Australia (%) | 38.0 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
Austria (%) | 83.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 16.8 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
Bahrain (%) | 90.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2024 |
Bangladesh (%) | 26.4 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
Belarus (%) | 35.9 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2022 |
Belgium (%) | 106.5 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Mar 2024 |
Bolivia (%) | 27.2 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 19.1 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
Botswana (%) | 17.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Jun 2023 |
Brazil (%) | 77.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
Bulgaria (%) | 22.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
Cambodia (%) | 25.3 2022 | yearly | 2013 - 2022 |
Canada (%) | 68.6 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
Chile (%) | 44.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
China (%) | 25.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2024 |
Colombia (%) | 62.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
Croatia (%) | 59.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Cyprus (%) | 69.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Czech Republic (%) | 43.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Denmark (%) | 33.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Ecuador (%) | 66.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
Egypt (%) | 68.6 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
Estonia (%) | 24.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
European Union (%) | 81.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Finland (%) | 81.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
France (%) | 110.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Georgia (%) | 37.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
Germany (%) | 62.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Ghana (%) | 72.3 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
Greece (%) | 160.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 49.1 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
Hungary (%) | 76.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2024 |
Iceland (%) | 64.2 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
India (%) | 58.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2024 |
Indonesia (%) | 38.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Sep 2024 |
Iran (%) | 7.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
Ireland (%) | 42.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Israel (%) | 60.3 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Italy (%) | 138.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Ivory Coast (%) | 8.6 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
Japan (%) | 217.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2024 |
Jordan (%) | 91.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
Kazakhstan (%) | 21.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Kenya (%) | 67.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2024 |
South Korea (%) | 45.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2024 |
Kosovo (%) | 19.9 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
Kuwait (%) | 0.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | 41.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2024 |
Latvia (%) | 46.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Lebanon (%) | 150.6 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
Lithuania (%) | 38.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Luxembourg (%) | 26.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2024 |
North Macedonia (%) | 50.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2024 |
Malawi (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
Malaysia (%) | 65.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Malta (%) | 45.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Mauritius (%) | 69.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Mexico (%) | 47.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2024 |
Moldova (%) | 34.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
Mongolia (%) | 59.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Dec 2021 |
Montenegro (%) | 59.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Morocco (%) | 71.5 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Nepal (%) | 39.9 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
Netherlands (%) | 43.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
New Zealand (%) | 44.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
Nigeria (%) | 52.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Norway (%) | 44.5 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Oman (%) | 37.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Pakistan (%) | 72.3 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | 116.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Panama (%) | 61.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2024 |
Paraguay (%) | 36.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2024 |
Peru (%) | 32.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Philippines (%) | 61.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Poland (%) | 52.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2024 |
Portugal (%) | 97.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Qatar (%) | 15.0 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
Romania (%) | 53.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Sep 2024 |
Russia (%) | 14.6 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Mar 2024 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | 28.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2016 - Sep 2024 |
Serbia (%) | 47.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Singapore (%) | 173.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
Slovakia (%) | 60.5 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Slovenia (%) | 66.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
South Africa (%) | 75.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Sep 2024 |
Spain (%) | 104.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 96.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2024 |
Sweden (%) | 32.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
Switzerland (%) | 23.3 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
Taiwan (%) | 29.0 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
Tajikistan (%) | 36.3 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
Thailand (%) | 55.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2024 |
Tunisia (%) | 83.0 2023 | yearly | 2016 - 2023 |
Turkey (%) | 25.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
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) | -741.821 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Sep 2024 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 944,554.686 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2019 - Jun 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) | 1,179,464.880 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 0.000 | yearly | - |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | -939.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1974 - Dec 2024 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 155.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | 66.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Dec 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) | 1,094.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 14.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Dec 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) | 7.859 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Dec 2024 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 208.366 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | 20,989.061 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | 148,100.556 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 3,684.061 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) | 16,241.550 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) | 1,063.450 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) | 93,671.292 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | -127,111.495 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 26,234.389 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) | 28,194.875 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Dec 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 |
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) | 750.915 Jul 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2024 |
Export Value Index (2015=100) | 233.718 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Import Value Index (2015=100) | 238.930 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 171.601 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 187.157 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
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) | 7,166.431 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 53,092.074 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | 11.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 14,986.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 13.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 693.823 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1957 - Dec 2024 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 40,177.928 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 49,128.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 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) | 6,665,201.954 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) | 972,269.719 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) | 7,203,001.676 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
Foreign Reserve (USD mn) | 15,871.238 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) | 5,450,939.452 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 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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