Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 123.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Nepal, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Nepal stood at 123.6%. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Nepal peaked at 123.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1960.
That places Nepal 27th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.0% | — |
| 1961 | 1.2% | +16.7% |
| 1962 | 1.2% | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 1.1% | -13.7% |
| 1964 | 1.3% | +24.7% |
| 1965 | 1.6% | +20.6% |
| 1966 | 1.6% | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 1.9% | +15.8% |
| 1968 | 2.1% | +12.2% |
| 1969 | 2.3% | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 2.6% | +16.3% |
| 1971 | 3.7% | +40.2% |
| 1972 | 3.9% | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 4.7% | +20.6% |
| 1974 | 5.7% | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 6.8% | +18.3% |
| 1976 | 7.0% | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 8.6% | +22.4% |
| 1978 | 9.3% | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 9.5% | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 11.5% | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 11.8% | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 12.4% | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 12.8% | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 12.2% | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 13.5% | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 13.7% | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 14.5% | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 15.5% | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 15.6% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 15.2% | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 16.8% | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 16.4% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 17.5% | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 19.2% | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 21.5% | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 21.7% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 22.0% | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 25.7% | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 26.7% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 28.4% | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 31.4% | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 29.6% | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 31.6% | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 32.5% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 33.0% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 36.5% | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 39.5% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 43.8% | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 58.8% | +34.0% |
| 2010 | 55.7% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 55.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 58.0% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 60.0% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 62.8% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 66.3% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 78.5% | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 81.2% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 87.5% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 91.3% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 106.1% | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 123.6% | +16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.2% | 2.6% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.4% | 11.5% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.3% | 15.2% | 26.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.5% | 28.4% | 58.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 55.0% | 91.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.9% | 106.1% | 123.6% | 2 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.7398 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.5402 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.7398 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Nepal?
- Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Nepal was 123.6% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 123.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
- Nepal ranks 27th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).