Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nepal
Nepal: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 84,053 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nepal, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nepal stood at 84,053 US dollar per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.3% on the previous year and up 128.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nepal peaked at 84,053 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29,485 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2012.
That places Nepal 75th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 29,485 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 36,776 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2014 | 41,617 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 55,492 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 59,989 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 63,276 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 55,762 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 58,331 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 78,069 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2021 | 58,363 US dollar per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2022 | 62,567 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 84,053 US dollar per square kilometre | +34.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 84,053 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,103 US dollar per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 84,053 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 111,870 US dollar per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50,091 US dollar per square kilometre | 29,485 US dollar per square kilometre | 63,276 US dollar per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 70,763 US dollar per square kilometre | 58,363 US dollar per square kilometre | 84,053 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 72 Cambodia 95,080 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 73 Uruguay 87,044 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 74 Oman 84,593 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 76 Panama 82,822 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 77 Haiti 80,122 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 78 Azerbaijan 78,250 US dollar per square kilometre
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, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nepal?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nepal was 84,053 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 84,053 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,485 US dollar per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Nepal rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Nepal ranks 75th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
- 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
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.