Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Nepal
Nepal: Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 698.21 million US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Nepal, 2012–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, monetary gold in Nepal is 698.21 million US dollar, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.4% on the previous year and up 265.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, monetary gold in Nepal peaked at 698.21 million US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 124.94 million US dollar, in 2012.
That places Nepal 68th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 124.94 million US dollar | — |
| 2013 | 144.20 million US dollar | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 191.29 million US dollar | +32.7% |
| 2015 | 212.24 million US dollar | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 244.95 million US dollar | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 269.81 million US dollar | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 260.65 million US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 320.69 million US dollar | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 418.30 million US dollar | +30.4% |
| 2021 | 472.21 million US dollar | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 491.30 million US dollar | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 519.43 million US dollar | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 698.21 million US dollar | +34.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 698.21 million US dollar is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 348.78 million US dollar, 2.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 698.21 million US dollar is above the median for South Asia, which is 368.98 million US dollar, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 221.10 million US dollar | 124.94 million US dollar | 320.69 million US dollar | 8 |
| 2020s | 519.89 million US dollar | 418.30 million US dollar | 698.21 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More financial sector data for Nepal
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 reserve assets, monetary gold in Nepal?
- Reserve assets, monetary gold in Nepal was 698.21 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 698.21 million US dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.94 million US dollar in 2012.
- How does Nepal rank for reserve assets, monetary gold?
- Nepal ranks 68th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, monetary gold rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 265.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.