PPG, private creditors in Nepal
Nepal: PPG, private creditors was -129,000 NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, private creditors in Nepal, 1977–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, private creditors in Nepal stood at -129,000 NFL, US$.
That represents a change of up 49.6% on the previous year and down 248.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in Nepal peaked at 46.62 million NFL, US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, -13.79 million NFL, US$, in 1997.
Nepal ranks 52nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, private creditors in Nepal, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -620,000 NFL, US$ | — |
| 1982 | 656,000 NFL, US$ | -205.8% |
| 1983 | 642,000 NFL, US$ | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 10.55 million NFL, US$ | +1543.3% |
| 1985 | 5.18 million NFL, US$ | -50.9% |
| 1986 | 9.12 million NFL, US$ | +76.0% |
| 1987 | 37.39 million NFL, US$ | +309.9% |
| 1988 | 46.62 million NFL, US$ | +24.7% |
| 1989 | -8.68 million NFL, US$ | -118.6% |
| 1990 | -12.55 million NFL, US$ | +44.6% |
| 1991 | -8.16 million NFL, US$ | -35.0% |
| 1992 | -8.18 million NFL, US$ | +0.2% |
| 1993 | -8.33 million NFL, US$ | +1.8% |
| 1994 | -8.18 million NFL, US$ | -1.7% |
| 1995 | -4.07 million NFL, US$ | -50.3% |
| 1996 | -3.69 million NFL, US$ | -9.3% |
| 1997 | -13.79 million NFL, US$ | +274.0% |
| 1998 | -12.57 million NFL, US$ | -8.8% |
| 1999 | -12.67 million NFL, US$ | +0.8% |
| 2000 | -7.39 million NFL, US$ | -41.7% |
| 2001 | -37,000 NFL, US$ | -99.5% |
| 2002 | -38,000 NFL, US$ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | -45,000 NFL, US$ | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 10,000 NFL, US$ | -122.2% |
| 2005 | 0 NFL, US$ | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 NFL, US$ | — |
| 2007 | -22,000 NFL, US$ | — |
| 2021 | -37,000 NFL, US$ | +68.2% |
| 2022 | -53,000 NFL, US$ | +43.2% |
| 2023 | -256,000 NFL, US$ | +383.0% |
| 2024 | -129,000 NFL, US$ | -49.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's -129,000 NFL, US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -137,000 NFL, US$, 94% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nepal's -129,000 NFL, US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is -2.19 million NFL, US$, 6% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, private creditors in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +1543.3% | 642,000 NFL, US$ | 10.55 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -620,000 NFL, US$ | -620,000 NFL, US$ | -620,000 NFL, US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 12.68 million NFL, US$ | -8.68 million NFL, US$ | 46.62 million NFL, US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | -9.22 million NFL, US$ | -13.79 million NFL, US$ | -3.69 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -939,875 NFL, US$ | -7.39 million NFL, US$ | 10,000 NFL, US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | -118,750 NFL, US$ | -256,000 NFL, US$ | -37,000 NFL, US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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 ppg, private creditors in Nepal?
- Ppg, private creditors in Nepal was -129,000 NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 46.62 million NFL, US$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.79 million NFL, US$ in 1997.
- How does Nepal rank for ppg, private creditors?
- Nepal ranks 52nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.