Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Nepal
Nepal: Reserve tranche position, US dollar was 21.91 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Nepal, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, us dollar in Nepal is 21.91 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 72,515.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar in Nepal peaked at 23.02 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Nepal ranks 114th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 260,000 | — |
| 1965 | 260,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 880,000 | +238.5% |
| 1967 | 880,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 900,000 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 2.44 million | +171.1% |
| 1970 | 2.50 million | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 2.93 million | +17.3% |
| 1972 | 3.16 million | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 3.75 million | +18.7% |
| 1974 | 3.81 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 3.64 million | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 3.14 million | — |
| 1979 | 3.07 million | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 6.62 million | +115.7% |
| 1981 | 6.62 million | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 6.28 million | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 5.96 million | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 5.58 million | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 6.26 million | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 6.98 million | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 8.10 million | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 7.68 million | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 7.50 million | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 8.12 million | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 8.17 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 7.85 million | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 7.87 million | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 8.37 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 8.52 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 8.24 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 7.73 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 8.07 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 7.86 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 7.49 million | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 7.22 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 7.81 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 8.58 million | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 6,525 | — |
| 2010 | 33,533 | +413.9% |
| 2011 | 33,429 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 33,465 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 33,532 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 31,546 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 30,173 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 21.49 million | +71106.6% |
| 2017 | 22.76 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 22.23 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 22.10 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 23.02 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 22.37 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 21.27 million | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 21.44 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 20.86 million | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 21.91 million | +5.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 21.91 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.10 million, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 21.91 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 14.24 million, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +71106.6% | 30,173 | 21.49 million |
| 2010 | +413.9% | 6,525 | 33,533 |
| 1966 | +238.5% | 260,000 | 880,000 |
| 1969 | +171.1% | 900,000 | 2.44 million |
| 1980 | +115.7% | 3.07 million | 6.62 million |
| 1976 | -100.0% | 3.64 million | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 562,000 | 0 | 2.44 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.60 million | 0 | 3.81 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.76 million | 5.58 million | 8.10 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.08 million | 7.73 million | 8.52 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.11 million | 0 | 8.58 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.88 million | 30,173 | 22.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.81 million | 20.86 million | 23.02 million | 6 |
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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 tranche position, us dollar in Nepal?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar in Nepal was 21.91 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 23.02 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Nepal rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar?
- Nepal ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72,515.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve tranche position, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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