International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Nepal
Nepal: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 0.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Nepal, 2012–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nepal is 0.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nepal peaked at 0.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2498 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Nepal 129th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Nepal, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.2498 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2013 | 0.2949 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3175 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3843 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4177 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3692 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2877 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2969 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3999 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2877 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2634 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3557 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +35.1% |
| 2024 | 0.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.431 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1987 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3273 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2498 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4177 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.3474 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2634 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 126 Guatemala 0.4388 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Iraq 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP
- 128 Nigeria 0.4319 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Armenia 0.4194 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Belarus 0.4175 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Morocco 0.4163 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 4.82 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -19.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nepal?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nepal was 0.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2498 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Nepal rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Nepal ranks 129th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.