Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Nepal

Nepal: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 2.33 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
2.33 million units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 26.4%
World rank
93rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
2.33 million units per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
347.55 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
48
1961–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Nepal, 1961–2008

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2008, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Nepal stood at 2.33 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.

The figure is up 26.4% on the previous year and up 286.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Nepal peaked at 2.33 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 347.55 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Nepal 93rd out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961 to 2008.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 347.55 units per square kilometre
1962 383.22 units per square kilometre +10.3%
1963 398.6 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1964 526.57 units per square kilometre +32.1%
1965 741.96 units per square kilometre +40.9%
1966 864.34 units per square kilometre +16.5%
1967 861.54 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1968 1,111 units per square kilometre +29.0%
1969 1,348 units per square kilometre +21.3%
1970 1,759 units per square kilometre +30.5%
1971 2,400 units per square kilometre +36.4%
1972 2,549 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1973 3,340 units per square kilometre +31.0%
1974 4,376 units per square kilometre +31.0%
1975 5,113 units per square kilometre +16.8%
1976 4,410 units per square kilometre -13.7%
1977 5,786 units per square kilometre +31.2%
1978 7,871 units per square kilometre +36.0%
1979 9,973 units per square kilometre +26.7%
1980 14,001 units per square kilometre +40.4%
1981 17,550 units per square kilometre +25.3%
1982 18,705 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1983 19,113 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1984 23,375 units per square kilometre +22.3%
1985 32,096 units per square kilometre +37.3%
1986 41,234 units per square kilometre +28.5%
1987 46,677 units per square kilometre +13.2%
1988 63,387 units per square kilometre +35.8%
1989 81,457 units per square kilometre +28.5%
1990 92,631 units per square kilometre +13.7%
1991 115,610 units per square kilometre +24.8%
1992 143,299 units per square kilometre +24.0%
1993 179,037 units per square kilometre +24.9%
1994 258,498 units per square kilometre +44.4%
1995 349,936 units per square kilometre +35.4%
1996 403,792 units per square kilometre +15.4%
1997 468,536 units per square kilometre +16.0%
1998 603,017 units per square kilometre +28.7%
1999 690,672 units per square kilometre +14.5%
2000 811,936 units per square kilometre +17.6%
2001 906,013 units per square kilometre +11.6%
2002 820,621 units per square kilometre -9.4%
2003 907,115 units per square kilometre +10.5%
2004 1.02 million units per square kilometre +12.6%
2005 1.18 million units per square kilometre +16.0%
2006 1.46 million units per square kilometre +23.6%
2007 1.84 million units per square kilometre +25.8%
2008 2.33 million units per square kilometre +26.4%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 2.33 million units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.33 million units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 2.33 million units per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 28.12 million units per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 731.47 units per square kilometre 347.55 units per square kilometre 1,348 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 4,758 units per square kilometre 1,759 units per square kilometre 9,973 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 35,760 units per square kilometre 14,001 units per square kilometre 81,457 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 330,503 units per square kilometre 92,631 units per square kilometre 690,672 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.25 million units per square kilometre 811,936 units per square kilometre 2.33 million units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 90 Gabon 2.87 million units per square kilometre compare
  2. 91 Vanuatu 2.70 million units per square kilometre compare
  3. 92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.35 million units per square kilometre compare
  4. 94 Angola 2.28 million units per square kilometre compare
  5. 95 Malaysia 2.27 million units per square kilometre compare
  6. 96 Guinea-Bissau 2.23 million units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Nepal?
Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Nepal was 2.33 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 2.33 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 347.55 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Nepal rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
Nepal ranks 93rd out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 286.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,665 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.