IMF Quota, SDR, per capita in Nepal
Nepal: IMF Quota, SDR, per capita was 5.3 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, SDR, per capita in Nepal, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf quota, sdr, per capita in Nepal is 5.3 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 106.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per capita in Nepal peaked at 5.61 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Nepal 185th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, SDR, per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.7269 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7129 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.699 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.6852 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6712 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.8765 units per person | +30.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8582 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.8399 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.8219 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.8041 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8497 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.8931 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9341 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.9139 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.894 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8746 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8552 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 1.28 units per person | +49.7% |
| 1979 | 1.25 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 1.83 units per person | +46.5% |
| 1981 | 1.79 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.75 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 2.23 units per person | +27.8% |
| 1984 | 2.18 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 2.13 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 2.09 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 2.04 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 2 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 1.96 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 1.91 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.86 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.52 units per person | +35.5% |
| 1993 | 2.46 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 2.39 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 2.34 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 2.29 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 2.24 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 2.2 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 2.96 units per person | +34.6% |
| 2000 | 2.9 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 2.86 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 2.81 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2.78 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.74 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.71 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.68 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.66 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 2.64 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 2.62 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.61 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.6 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.59 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 2.58 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.58 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.56 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 5.61 units per person | +119.0% |
| 2017 | 5.6 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.59 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 5.52 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 5.42 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 5.32 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 5.28 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 5.28 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 5.29 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 5.3 units per person | +0.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 5.3 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.02 units per person, 26% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 5.3 units per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 17.28 units per person, 31% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, SDR, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +119.0% | 2.56 units per person | 5.61 units per person |
| 1978 | +49.7% | 0.8552 units per person | 1.28 units per person |
| 1980 | +46.5% | 1.25 units per person | 1.83 units per person |
| 1992 | +35.5% | 1.86 units per person | 2.52 units per person |
| 1999 | +34.6% | 2.2 units per person | 2.96 units per person |
| 1966 | +30.6% | 0.6712 units per person | 0.8765 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6892 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.8765 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.955 units per person | 0.8041 units per person | 1.28 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2 units per person | 1.75 units per person | 2.23 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.32 units per person | 1.86 units per person | 2.96 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.74 units per person | 2.62 units per person | 2.9 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.78 units per person | 2.56 units per person | 5.61 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.32 units per person | 5.28 units per person | 5.42 units per person | 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 4.76 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 10.1 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per capita in Nepal?
- Imf quota, sdr, per capita in Nepal was 5.3 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.61 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for imf quota, sdr, per capita?
- Nepal ranks 185th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.