Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 11.38 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 11.38 million current LCU per square kilometre for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.5% on the previous year and up 185.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 11.38 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,469 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Nepal 54th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 3,179 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,469 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,452 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,482 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,583 current LCU per square kilometre | 14,859 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,419 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,601 current LCU per square kilometre | 53,829 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 278,870 current LCU per square kilometre | 81,714 current LCU per square kilometre | 486,662 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 816,255 current LCU per square kilometre | 66,465 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 51 Switzerland 12.81 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 52 Trinidad and Tobago 12.69 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 53 Angola 11.53 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 55 Haiti 10.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 56 Netherlands 10.42 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 57 Tanzania, United Republic of 9.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 90.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nepal was 11.38 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 11.38 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,469 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Nepal rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 54th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.7%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.