Foreign liabilities per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Foreign liabilities per capita was 363.63 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
363.63 current US$
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
149th
of 151 countries
All-time high
363.63 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
107.23 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Nepal, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 363.63 current US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.5% on the previous year and up 140.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Nepal peaked at 363.63 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 107.23 current US$, in 1997.
That places Nepal 149th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 109.3 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 107.62 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 107.23 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 116.73 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 129.64 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 120.85 current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 113.52 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 121.58 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 129.31 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 133.83 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 125.93 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 132.81 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 142.06 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 143.85 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 148 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 151.46 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 156.93 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 181.55 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 179.54 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 188.73 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 195.07 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 213.2 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 246.21 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 267.27 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 299.18 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 363.63 current US$ | +21.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 363.63 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,741 current US$, 21% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 363.63 current US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,168 current US$, 31% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114.11 current US$ | 107.23 current US$ | 129.64 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 131.17 current US$ | 113.52 current US$ | 148 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 207.91 current US$ | 151.46 current US$ | 299.18 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 363.63 current US$ | 363.63 current US$ | 363.63 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 146 Democratic Republic of Congo 398.49 current US$ compare
- 147 Malawi 391.75 current US$ compare
- 148 Liberia 366.58 current US$ compare
- 150 Madagascar 337.18 current US$ compare
- 151 Burundi 277.16 current US$ compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Nepal?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Nepal was 363.63 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 363.63 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.23 current US$ in 1997.
- How does Nepal rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Nepal ranks 149th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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