Resolving insolvency - Score in Nepal

Nepal: Resolving insolvency - Score was 47.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
47.2
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
88th
of 191 countries
All-time high
48.53
in 2007
All-time low
31.13
in 2005
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency - Score in Nepal, 2003–2019

010203040502003201120192003: 31.62004: 31.52005: 31.12006: 31.32007: 48.52008: 48.52009: 48.52010: 48.52011: 48.52012: 48.52013: 48.52014: 48.52015: 47.32016: 47.82017: 48.12018: 47.22019: 47.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 47.2 for resolving insolvency - score in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency - score in Nepal peaked at 48.53 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 31.13, in 2005.

That places Nepal 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Resolving insolvency - Score in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency - Score in Nepal, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 31.56
2004 31.49 -0.2%
2005 31.13 -1.2%
2006 31.35 +0.7%
2007 48.53 +54.8%
2008 48.53 +0.0%
2009 48.53 +0.0%
2010 48.53 +0.0%
2011 48.53 +0.0%
2012 48.53 +0.0%
2013 48.53 +0.0%
2014 48.53 +0.0%
2015 47.32 -2.5%
2016 47.77 +0.9%
2017 48.15 +0.8%
2018 47.16 -2.1%
2019 47.2 +0.1%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 47.2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.99, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 47.2 is above the median for South Asia, which is 39.16, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Resolving insolvency - Score 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
2007 +54.8% 31.35 48.53

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.73 31.13 48.53 7
2010s 48.03 47.16 48.53 10

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 85 Botswana 48.2 compare
  2. 86 Cote d'Ivoire 47.94 compare
  3. 87 Mozambique 47.82 compare
  4. 89 Togo 46.99 compare
  5. 90 Lithuania 46.69 compare
  6. 91 Peru 46.56 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency - score in Nepal?
Resolving insolvency - score in Nepal was 47.2 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 48.53 in 2007.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 31.13 in 2005.
How does Nepal rank for resolving insolvency - score?
Nepal ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency - score rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Resolving insolvency - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resolving insolvency - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The score for resolving insolvency is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the recovery rate of insolvency proceedings involving domestic entities, as well as the strength of the legal framework applicable to judicial liquidation and reorganization proceedings.