Foreign assets per capita in Nepal

Nepal: Foreign assets per capita was 436.51 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
436.51 current US$
Change on year
up 27.9%
World rank
124th
of 150 countries
All-time high
436.51 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
37.31 current US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Nepal, 1995–2020

01002003004001995200720201995: 38 current US$1996: 37.3 current US$1997: 41 current US$1998: 47.3 current US$1999: 55 current US$2000: 60.2 current US$2001: 60.5 current US$2002: 57 current US$2003: 62.8 current US$2004: 74.1 current US$2005: 76.8 current US$2006: 97.5 current US$2007: 106.5 current US$2008: 130 current US$2009: 142.7 current US$2010: 153.9 current US$2011: 176.1 current US$2012: 193.8 current US$2013: 231.9 current US$2014: 256.4 current US$2015: 329.6 current US$2016: 354.5 current US$2017: 372.4 current US$2018: 326.9 current US$2019: 341.4 current US$2020: 436.5 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 436.51 current US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.9% on the previous year and up 183.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Nepal peaked at 436.51 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.31 current US$, in 1996.

That places Nepal 124th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.71 current US$ 37.31 current US$ 55.01 current US$ 5
2000s 86.8 current US$ 56.96 current US$ 142.75 current US$ 10
2010s 273.69 current US$ 153.93 current US$ 372.38 current US$ 10
2020s 436.51 current US$ 436.51 current US$ 436.51 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 121 Guinea-Bissau 459.37 current US$ compare
  2. 122 Cameroon 458.76 current US$ compare
  3. 123 Comoros 439.12 current US$ compare
  4. 125 Mozambique 435.14 current US$ compare
  5. 126 Nigeria 420.79 current US$ compare
  6. 127 Laos 392.25 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Nepal?
Foreign assets per capita in Nepal was 436.51 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 436.51 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 37.31 current US$ in 1996.
How does Nepal rank for foreign assets per capita?
Nepal ranks 124th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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