SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Nepal stood at 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 144.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Nepal ranks 135th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | +78.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -94.6% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -78.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -60.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -58.6% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +70.6% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +79.4% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -49.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +121.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -79.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +225.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -84.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -53.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +852.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -76.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1088.7% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -94.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +369.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -80.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4211.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | +948.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2006 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | +1070.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -99.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5173.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -59.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +94.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | +5299.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +5299.7% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2017 | +5173.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +4211.1% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +1088.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +1070.2% | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +948.7% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.47 % change on previous year (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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 6.52 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 135th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.4%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
SDRs holdings, 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.