07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Nepal

Nepal: 07_Multilateral loans, IMF was 532.12 million in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
532.12 million
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
36th
of 187 countries
All-time high
532.12 million
in 2026
All-time low
3.07 million
in 2003
Years of data
37
1990–2026

07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Nepal, 1990–2026

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1990200820261990: 49.6M1991: 40.1M1992: 35.8M1993: 44.3M1994: 50.6M1995: 58.8M1996: 47.4M1997: 37.8M1998: 29.4M1999: 22.5M2000: 16.6M2001: 11.3M2002: 7.0M2003: 3.1M2004: 11.4M2005: 21.5M2006: 20.5M2007: 43.1M2008: 82.1M2009: 74.6M2010: 73.6M2011: 117.6M2012: 110.4M2013: 96.6M2014: 84.3M2015: 63.4M2016: 100.9M2017: 79.8M2018: 39.8M2019: 61.4M2020: 52.5M2021: 267.8M2022: 359.9M2023: 340.6M2024: 429.6M2025: 505.1M2026: 532.1M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

In 2026, 07_multilateral loans, imf in Nepal stood at 532.12 million. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 427.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 07_multilateral loans, imf in Nepal peaked at 532.12 million in 2026 and was at its lowest, 3.07 million, in 2003.

Nepal ranks 36th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for 07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Nepal, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 49.59 million —
1991 40.11 million -19.1%
1992 35.82 million -10.7%
1993 44.31 million +23.7%
1994 50.58 million +14.1%
1995 58.79 million +16.2%
1996 47.42 million -19.3%
1997 37.76 million -20.4%
1998 29.40 million -22.2%
1999 22.54 million -23.3%
2000 16.58 million -26.4%
2001 11.29 million -31.9%
2002 6.98 million -38.2%
2003 3.07 million -55.9%
2004 11.38 million +270.3%
2005 21.54 million +89.2%
2006 20.55 million -4.6%
2007 43.07 million +109.6%
2008 82.06 million +90.5%
2009 74.60 million -9.1%
2010 73.60 million -1.4%
2011 117.55 million +59.7%
2012 110.44 million -6.1%
2013 96.65 million -12.5%
2014 84.29 million -12.8%
2015 63.43 million -24.7%
2016 100.95 million +59.1%
2017 79.81 million -20.9%
2018 39.78 million -50.2%
2019 61.37 million +54.3%
2020 52.55 million -14.4%
2021 267.83 million +409.7%
2022 359.92 million +34.4%
2023 340.65 million -5.4%
2024 429.65 million +26.1%
2025 505.12 million +17.6%
2026 532.12 million +5.3%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 532.12 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 194.66 million, 2.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 532.12 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 279.00 million, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 07_Multilateral loans, IMF 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +409.7% 52.55 million 267.83 million
2004 +270.3% 3.07 million 11.38 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.63 million 22.54 million 58.79 million 10
2000s 29.11 million 3.07 million 82.06 million 10
2010s 82.79 million 39.78 million 117.55 million 10
2020s 355.40 million 52.55 million 532.12 million 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is 07_multilateral loans, imf in Nepal?
07_multilateral loans, imf in Nepal was 532.12 million in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 07_multilateral loans, imf recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 532.12 million in 2026.
What is the lowest 07_multilateral loans, imf recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 3.07 million in 2003.
How does Nepal rank for 07_multilateral loans, imf?
Nepal ranks 36th out of 187 countries with data for 2026.
Is 07_multilateral loans, imf rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 427.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 07_Multilateral loans, IMF. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
07_Multilateral loans, IMF
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,892 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

The data cover total outstanding loans and other liabilities to the IMF as at the end of the reference period. Outstanding IMF credit and loans outstanding—representing the sum of (1) the use of IMF credit within the General Resources Account, (2) outstanding loans under the Structural Adjustment Facility (SAF), the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) and the Trust Fund, and (3) arrears of interest (if applicable). The data are sourced from IMF records. Data on total IMF credit and loans are also disseminated in the IMF’s statistical publication, International Financial Statistics.