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
148th
of 150 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

1002003004001995200720201995: 109.3 current US$1996: 107.6 current US$1997: 107.2 current US$1998: 116.7 current US$1999: 129.6 current US$2000: 120.8 current US$2001: 113.5 current US$2002: 121.6 current US$2003: 129.3 current US$2004: 133.8 current US$2005: 125.9 current US$2006: 132.8 current US$2007: 142.1 current US$2008: 143.9 current US$2009: 148 current US$2010: 151.5 current US$2011: 156.9 current US$2012: 181.6 current US$2013: 179.5 current US$2014: 188.7 current US$2015: 195.1 current US$2016: 213.2 current US$2017: 246.2 current US$2018: 267.3 current US$2019: 299.2 current US$2020: 363.6 current US$

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 148th out of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 145 Democratic Republic of Congo 398.49 current US$ compare
  2. 146 Malawi 391.75 current US$ compare
  3. 147 Liberia 366.58 current US$ compare
  4. 149 Madagascar 337.18 current US$ compare
  5. 150 Burundi 277.16 current US$ compare

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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 148th out of 150 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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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities 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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