Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.018 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.018 SDR per US$ of GDP for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 51.7% on the previous year and up 191.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.0359 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Nepal 54th out of 159 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0037 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0035 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0032 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0061 SDR per US$ of GDP | +91.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0062 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0042 SDR per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0036 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0039 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0144 SDR per US$ of GDP | +266.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0104 SDR per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | -39.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0079 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0125 SDR per US$ of GDP | +57.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0163 SDR per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0099 SDR per US$ of GDP | -39.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0104 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.013 SDR per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0312 SDR per US$ of GDP | +97.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0359 SDR per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0227 SDR per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0262 SDR per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0225 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0184 SDR per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0172 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.017 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0175 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0133 SDR per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0132 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0114 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0096 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0109 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0119 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0099 SDR per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1995 | 0.009 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0087 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0067 SDR per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0059 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0056 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0068 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 0.0027 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 SDR per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 SDR per US$ of GDP | +54.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0041 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0062 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0072 SDR per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0058 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 SDR per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0081 SDR per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.009 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0085 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0096 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0119 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2025 | 0.018 SDR per US$ of GDP | +51.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0059 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.013 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0312 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0204 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0359 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0091 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0109 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.018 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More financial sector data for Nepal
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 258,878 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 168.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 8.99 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 819.06 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 14.47 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 14.59 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 15.41 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 15.40 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 519.83 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.018 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0359 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Nepal rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 54th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.3%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.