Liquid liabilities to GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Liquid liabilities to GDP was 122.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Nepal, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, liquid liabilities to gdp in Nepal stood at 122.8%. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Nepal peaked at 122.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1960.
Nepal ranks 25th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.1% | 5.4% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.6% | 8.7% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.8% | 20.2% | 25.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.9% | 26.1% | 39.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 41.8% | 70.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 64.1% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.9% | 117.0% | 122.8% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Nepal
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 90.4% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 12.97 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 7.67 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 3.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 90.5% (2025)
- Broad money 131.2% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 28.2% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 90.5% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 139.12 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -364,699 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid liabilities to gdp in Nepal?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in Nepal was 122.8% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 122.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- Nepal ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. 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 Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, 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. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); 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) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.