12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Nepal

Nepal: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 489.40 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
489.40 million
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
128th
of 209 countries
All-time high
641.58 million
in 2023
All-time low
16.00 million
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Nepal, 1990–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1990200720251990: 52.0M1991: 35.0M1992: 17.0M1993: 16.0M1994: 82.0M1995: 25.0M1996: 23.0M1997: 29.0M1998: 33.0M1999: 41.0M2000: 50.0M2001: 36.0M2002: 49.0M2003: 26.0M2004: 37.0M2005: 51.0M2006: 98.0M2007: 56.0M2008: 94.0M2009: 40.0M2010: 50.0M2011: 55.0M2012: 71.0M2013: 100.1M2014: 74.8M2015: 66.5M2016: 138.4M2017: 94.7M2018: 272.0M2019: 306.5M2020: 340.6M2021: 397.2M2022: 578.0M2023: 641.6M2024: 553.9M2025: 489.4M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Nepal is 489.40 million, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 635.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Nepal peaked at 641.58 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.00 million, in 1993.

Nepal ranks 128th of 209 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.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Nepal, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 52.00 million —
1991 35.00 million -32.7%
1992 17.00 million -51.4%
1993 16.00 million -5.9%
1994 82.00 million +412.5%
1995 25.00 million -69.5%
1996 23.00 million -8.0%
1997 29.00 million +26.1%
1998 33.00 million +13.8%
1999 41.00 million +24.2%
2000 50.00 million +22.0%
2001 36.00 million -28.0%
2002 49.00 million +36.1%
2003 26.00 million -46.9%
2004 37.00 million +42.3%
2005 51.00 million +37.8%
2006 98.00 million +92.2%
2007 56.00 million -42.9%
2008 94.00 million +67.9%
2009 40.00 million -57.4%
2010 50.00 million +25.0%
2011 55.00 million +10.0%
2012 71.00 million +29.1%
2013 100.06 million +40.9%
2014 74.78 million -25.3%
2015 66.50 million -11.1%
2016 138.39 million +108.1%
2017 94.69 million -31.6%
2018 272.02 million +187.3%
2019 306.53 million +12.7%
2020 340.55 million +11.1%
2021 397.17 million +16.6%
2022 578.01 million +45.5%
2023 641.58 million +11.0%
2024 553.94 million -13.7%
2025 489.40 million -11.7%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 489.40 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 627.61 million, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 489.40 million is below the median for South Asia, which is 969.85 million, 50% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term 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
1994 +412.5% 16.00 million 82.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.30 million 16.00 million 82.00 million 10
2000s 53.70 million 26.00 million 98.00 million 10
2010s 122.90 million 50.00 million 306.53 million 10
2020s 500.11 million 340.55 million 641.58 million 6

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  5. 130 Maldives 458.79 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Nepal?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Nepal was 489.40 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 641.58 million in 2023.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 16.00 million in 1993.
How does Nepal rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
Nepal ranks 128th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 635.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 7,020 data points, 1990–2025
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The data are derived from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics (CBS), which comprise data on gross consolidated claims of banks resident in the CBS reporting.