Total Reserves in Nepal

Nepal: Total Reserves was 8,507 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
8,507
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
83rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
8,507
in 2016
All-time low
952.37
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2016

Total Reserves in Nepal, 2000–2016

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000200820162000: 952.42001: 1.0k2002: 1.0k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.5k2009: 2.8k2010: 2.9k2011: 3.6k2012: 4.3k2013: 5.3k2014: 6.0k2015: 7.9k2016: 8.5k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves in Nepal is 8,507, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 465.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Nepal peaked at 8,507 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 952.37, in 2000.

That places Nepal 83rd out of 164 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,428 952.37 2,771 7
2010s 5,524 2,939 8,507 7

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 80 Tunisia 8,726 compare
  2. 81 Kyrgyzstan 8,603 compare
  3. 82 Albania 8,584 compare
  4. 84 Greece 8,404 compare
  5. 85 Nicaragua 8,325 compare
  6. 86 Iceland 7,457 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Nepal?
Total reserves in Nepal was 8,507 in 2016, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 8,507 in 2016.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 952.37 in 2000.
How does Nepal rank for total reserves?
Nepal ranks 83rd out of 164 countries with data for 2016.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 465.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,420 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.