Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Nepal

Nepal: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 12,007 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12,007 US dollar per square kilometre
Change on year
up 59.9%
World rank
140th
of 169 countries
All-time high
12,007 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
6,740 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Nepal, 2012–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2012201720232012: 6.7k US dollar per square kilometre2013: 7.1k US dollar per square kilometre2014: 6.9k US dollar per square kilometre2015: 7.9k US dollar per square kilometre2016: 9.2k US dollar per square kilometre2017: 8.6k US dollar per square kilometre2018: 8.0k US dollar per square kilometre2019: 9.3k US dollar per square kilometre2020: 11.4k US dollar per square kilometre2021: 10.1k US dollar per square kilometre2022: 7.5k US dollar per square kilometre2023: 12.0k US dollar per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Nepal stood at 12,007 US dollar per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.9% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Nepal peaked at 12,007 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,740 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2012.

That places Nepal 140th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Nepal, 2012 to 2023.
Year US dollar per square kilometre Change
2012 6,740 US dollar per square kilometre
2013 7,146 US dollar per square kilometre +6.0%
2014 6,850 US dollar per square kilometre -4.1%
2015 7,858 US dollar per square kilometre +14.7%
2016 9,153 US dollar per square kilometre +16.5%
2017 8,595 US dollar per square kilometre -6.1%
2018 7,982 US dollar per square kilometre -7.1%
2019 9,343 US dollar per square kilometre +17.0%
2020 11,362 US dollar per square kilometre +21.6%
2021 10,080 US dollar per square kilometre -11.3%
2022 7,509 US dollar per square kilometre -25.5%
2023 12,007 US dollar per square kilometre +59.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7,958 US dollar per square kilometre 6,740 US dollar per square kilometre 9,343 US dollar per square kilometre 8
2020s 10,240 US dollar per square kilometre 7,509 US dollar per square kilometre 12,007 US dollar per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 137 Côte d'Ivoire 13,816 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  2. 138 Kazakhstan 13,604 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  3. 139 Uganda 12,224 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  4. 141 Cameroon 11,570 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  5. 142 Pakistan 10,182 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  6. 143 Guyana 9,837 US dollar per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Nepal?
Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Nepal was 12,007 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 12,007 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 6,740 US dollar per square kilometre in 2012.
How does Nepal rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
Nepal ranks 140th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,063 data points, 1961–2023
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.