External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 303.02 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Nepal, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Nepal is 303.02 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 140.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Nepal peaked at 303.02 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3056 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.
Nepal ranks 97th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3056 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.7205 DOD, current US$ per person | +135.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9473 DOD, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1973 | 1.51 DOD, current US$ per person | +59.9% |
| 1974 | 2.03 DOD, current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 1975 | 2.45 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1976 | 3.13 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 1977 | 4.85 DOD, current US$ per person | +54.8% |
| 1978 | 5.35 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 7.24 DOD, current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 1980 | 10.02 DOD, current US$ per person | +38.5% |
| 1981 | 13.73 DOD, current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 1982 | 17.38 DOD, current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 1983 | 20.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1984 | 25.21 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1985 | 31.18 DOD, current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1986 | 39.11 DOD, current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1987 | 50.51 DOD, current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 1988 | 58.32 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 67.28 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 79.82 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 84.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 84.86 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 91.27 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 101.42 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 105.13 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 102.59 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 101.44 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 110.36 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 122.55 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 114.99 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 106.98 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 116.18 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 122.03 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 126.67 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 118.21 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 122.97 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 129.4 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 131.54 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 130.66 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 128.28 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 128.47 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 126.86 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 129.56 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 125.86 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 129.38 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 134.08 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 156.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 181.74 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 209.95 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 247.7 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2021 | 268.89 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 276.94 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 297.43 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 303.02 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.85 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.3056 DOD, current US$ per person | 7.24 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.37 DOD, current US$ per person | 10.02 DOD, current US$ per person | 67.28 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.44 DOD, current US$ per person | 79.82 DOD, current US$ per person | 122.55 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.96 DOD, current US$ per person | 106.98 DOD, current US$ per person | 131.54 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.03 DOD, current US$ per person | 125.86 DOD, current US$ per person | 209.95 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 278.8 DOD, current US$ per person | 247.7 DOD, current US$ per person | 303.02 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 94 Comoros 373.83 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 95 Uganda 360.76 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 96 Nigeria 345.87 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 98 Sudan 296.35 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 99 Iraq 287.38 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 100 Guinea 282.48 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Nepal
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 35.17 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.19 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 76.74 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.9% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 289.55 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 9.77 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0067 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.9% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,245 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Nepal?
- External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Nepal was 303.02 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 303.02 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3056 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Nepal rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 97th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.8%. 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 External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, long-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.