IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Nepal
Nepal: IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota was 89.81 in 2025. ▲ Rising
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Nepal, 1961–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Nepal stood at 89.81.
The figure is down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Nepal peaked at 148.46 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Nepal 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 18.8 | — |
| 1967 | 18.8 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 91 | +384.0% |
| 1969 | 75.6 | -16.9% |
| 1970 | 75 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 74.91 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 74.92 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 74.92 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 74.92 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 136.21 | +81.8% |
| 1977 | 136.21 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 137.32 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 132.53 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 148.46 | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 146 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 129.33 | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 109.36 | -15.4% |
| 1984 | 95.28 | -12.9% |
| 1985 | 112.2 | +17.8% |
| 1986 | 117.83 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 134.72 | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 134.72 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 120.27 | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 97.37 | -19.0% |
| 1991 | 86.84 | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 89.02 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 88.99 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 88.99 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 88.99 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 88.99 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 88.99 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 88.99 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 91.97 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 91.95 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 91.95 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 91.95 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 91.92 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.02 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 100.02 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.02 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.02 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.02 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.98 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.98 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.98 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.98 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.98 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 89.82 | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 89.82 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 89.82 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 89.82 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 89.82 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 89.82 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 89.82 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 89.81 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 89.81 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 89.81 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.69 | 0 | 91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 99.19 | 74.91 | 137.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 124.82 | 95.28 | 148.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.92 | 86.84 | 97.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.78 | 91.92 | 100.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.91 | 89.82 | 99.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.82 | 89.81 | 89.82 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 56.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -23.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.92 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Nepal?
- Imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Nepal was 89.81 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 148.46 in 1980.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota?
- Nepal ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.