22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nepal

Nepal: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0148 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
187th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0183 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0.0026 units per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1993–2025

0.0050.010.0150.021993200920251993: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nepal stood at 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 474.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP, in 2015.

That places Nepal 187th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.012 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.013 units per US$ of GDP +8.4%
1995 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP -30.3%
1996 0.006 units per US$ of GDP -34.3%
1997 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP -21.7%
1998 0.006 units per US$ of GDP +27.7%
1999 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP +79.6%
2000 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP +27.2%
2001 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2002 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP +13.7%
2003 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2004 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP -25.1%
2005 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2006 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP +36.1%
2007 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP -42.9%
2008 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2009 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP -45.5%
2010 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2011 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -21.8%
2012 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP +39.8%
2013 0.003 units per US$ of GDP -22.5%
2014 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP +22.2%
2015 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -28.9%
2016 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP +377.5%
2017 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2018 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP +21.2%
2019 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP +10.9%
2020 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP +12.3%
2021 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2022 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP +11.0%
2023 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2024 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2025 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.078 units per US$ of GDP, 19% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0501 units per US$ of GDP, 30% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP 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
2016 +377.5% 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP 0.013 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 184 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 185 Russia 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 186 Sierra Leone 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 188 Moldova 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 189 Iraq 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 190 Haiti 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nepal?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does Nepal rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Nepal ranks 187th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 474.0%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.