Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar in Nepal
Nepal: Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar was 537.27 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
537.27 million
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
16th
of 194 countries
All-time high
537.27 million
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar in Nepal, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar in Nepal stood at 537.27 million. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 441.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar in Nepal peaked at 537.27 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Nepal ranks 16th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 1.82 million | — |
| 1978 | 7.57 million | +315.4% |
| 1979 | 13.24 million | +74.9% |
| 1980 | 17.38 million | +31.3% |
| 1981 | 15.92 million | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 15.01 million | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 13.84 million | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 11.64 million | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 10.52 million | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 8.38 million | -20.4% |
| 1987 | 16.54 million | +97.4% |
| 1988 | 27.60 million | +66.9% |
| 1989 | 34.94 million | +26.6% |
| 1990 | 37.22 million | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 37.35 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 43.59 million | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 49.18 million | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 55.00 million | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 48.24 million | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 39.15 million | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 29.69 million | -24.2% |
| 1998 | 24.16 million | -18.6% |
| 1999 | 17.66 million | -26.9% |
| 2000 | 12.39 million | -29.8% |
| 2001 | 7.73 million | -37.6% |
| 2002 | 3.80 million | -50.8% |
| 2003 | 11.43 million | +200.4% |
| 2004 | 22.15 million | +93.8% |
| 2005 | 20.38 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 42.91 million | +110.5% |
| 2007 | 78.85 million | +83.8% |
| 2008 | 76.86 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 75.99 million | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 114.18 million | +50.3% |
| 2011 | 109.45 million | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 99.16 million | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 83.99 million | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 66.62 million | -20.7% |
| 2015 | 99.29 million | +49.0% |
| 2016 | 79.07 million | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 71.08 million | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 61.48 million | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 53.24 million | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 272.19 million | +411.2% |
| 2021 | 254.52 million | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 341.75 million | +34.3% |
| 2023 | 440.15 million | +28.8% |
| 2024 | 459.49 million | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 537.27 million | +16.9% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 537.27 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.35 million, 13.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 537.27 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 13.07 million, 41.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +411.2% | 53.24 million | 272.19 million |
| 1978 | +315.4% | 1.82 million | 7.57 million |
| 2003 | +200.4% | 3.80 million | 11.43 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.26 million | 0 | 13.24 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.18 million | 8.38 million | 34.94 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.13 million | 17.66 million | 55.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.25 million | 3.80 million | 78.85 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.76 million | 53.24 million | 114.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 384.23 million | 254.52 million | 537.27 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 13 Mozambique 703.98 million compare
- 14 Chad 614.10 million compare
- 15 Papua New Guinea 581.55 million compare
- 17 Senegal 533.44 million compare
- 18 Mali 504.39 million compare
- 19 Sierra Leone 488.91 million 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)
- 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 outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar in Nepal?
- Outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar in Nepal was 537.27 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 537.27 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Nepal rank for outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar?
- Nepal ranks 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 441.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar. 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.