22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Nepal

Nepal: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 672.63 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
672.63 million
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
160th
of 209 countries
All-time high
751.72 million
in 2023
All-time low
23.00 million
in 1997
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Nepal, 1993–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1993200920251993: 44.0M1994: 53.0M1995: 40.0M1996: 27.0M1997: 23.0M1998: 29.0M1999: 54.0M2000: 75.0M2001: 69.0M2002: 79.0M2003: 86.0M2004: 74.0M2005: 74.0M2006: 112.0M2007: 73.0M2008: 86.0M2009: 48.0M2010: 56.0M2011: 59.0M2012: 83.0M2013: 65.7M2014: 82.4M2015: 62.8M2016: 301.7M2017: 350.8M2018: 485.8M2019: 556.0M2020: 610.6M2021: 602.6M2022: 746.1M2023: 751.7M2024: 724.0M2025: 672.6M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Nepal is 672.63 million, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 971.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Nepal peaked at 751.72 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.00 million, in 1997.

Nepal ranks 160th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Nepal, 1993 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1993 44.00 million —
1994 53.00 million +20.5%
1995 40.00 million -24.5%
1996 27.00 million -32.5%
1997 23.00 million -14.8%
1998 29.00 million +26.1%
1999 54.00 million +86.2%
2000 75.00 million +38.9%
2001 69.00 million -8.0%
2002 79.00 million +14.5%
2003 86.00 million +8.9%
2004 74.00 million -14.0%
2005 74.00 million +0.0%
2006 112.00 million +51.4%
2007 73.00 million -34.8%
2008 86.00 million +17.8%
2009 48.00 million -44.2%
2010 56.00 million +16.7%
2011 59.00 million +5.4%
2012 83.00 million +40.7%
2013 65.71 million -20.8%
2014 82.36 million +25.3%
2015 62.76 million -23.8%
2016 301.68 million +380.7%
2017 350.81 million +16.3%
2018 485.75 million +38.5%
2019 556.00 million +14.5%
2020 610.57 million +9.8%
2021 602.60 million -1.3%
2022 746.08 million +23.8%
2023 751.72 million +0.8%
2024 723.98 million -3.7%
2025 672.63 million -7.1%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 672.63 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.25 billion, 21% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 672.63 million is below the median for South Asia, which is 6.27 billion, 11% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total 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 +380.7% 62.76 million 301.68 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.57 million 23.00 million 54.00 million 7
2000s 77.60 million 48.00 million 112.00 million 10
2010s 210.31 million 56.00 million 556.00 million 10
2020s 684.60 million 602.60 million 751.72 million 6

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 157 Mauritania 730.03 million compare
  2. 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 680.94 million compare
  3. 159 Eswatini 676.30 million compare
  4. 161 Cape Verde 671.02 million compare
  5. 162 Burundi 644.68 million compare
  6. 163 Guyana 595.76 million compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Nepal?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Nepal was 672.63 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 751.72 million in 2023.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 23.00 million in 1997.
How does Nepal rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Nepal ranks 160th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 971.8%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,698 data points, 1993–2025
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The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.