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Nepal · Current account (% GDP)

Nepal Current account (% GDP)

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31

Latest · 20243.88%
Previous · 20232.45%
Highest · 201510.04%
Lowest · 2021-14.52%

Nepal's current account (% gdp) stands at 3.88% as of 2024-12-31, up from 2.45% in 2023. Historical data runs from 1976 to 2024 (49 observations).

Recent trend

In 2024, Nepal's current account (% gdp) was 3.88%, up from 2.45% in 2023.

In 2023, Nepal's current account (% gdp) was 2.45%, up from -5.77% in 2022.

In 2022, Nepal's current account (% gdp) was -5.77%, up from -14.52% in 2021.

In 2021, Nepal's current account (% gdp) was -14.52%, down from -0.2517% in 2020.

In 2020, Nepal's current account (% gdp) was -0.2517%, up from -5.13% in 2019.

Nepal Current account (% GDP) — historical data

YearValueChange
20243.88%+1.43%
20232.45%+8.22%
2022-5.77%+8.76%
2021-14.52%-14.27%
2020-0.2517%+4.88%
2019-5.13%+3.17%
2018-8.3%-4.74%
2017-3.56%-2.88%
2016-0.6843%-10.73%
201510.04%+7.86%
20142.18%-3.05%
20135.23%+2.57%
20122.66%+1.32%
20111.34%+2.14%
2010-0.7975%-0.964%
20090.1666%-5.68%
20085.85%+5.79%
20070.0548%-1.6%
20061.66%-0.2235%
20051.88%+0.5088%
20041.37%-1.47%
20032.85%-0.7087%
20023.56%+6.3%
2001-2.74%-0.3636%
2000-2.38%-0.8149%
1999-1.56%-0.1794%
1998-1.38%+6.51%
1997-7.89%-0.6669%
1996-7.22%+0.8746%
1995-8.1%+0.5549%
1994-8.65%-2.57%
1993-6.08%-0.7482%
1992-5.33%+2.43%
1991-7.76%+0.2096%
1990-7.97%-1.07%
1989-6.9%+0.8833%
1988-7.78%-3.61%
1987-4.17%+0.0111%
1986-4.18%+0.4602%
1985-4.64%-0.9548%
1984-3.69%+2.26%
1983-5.95%-2.38%
1982-3.57%-2.73%
1981-0.8396%+1.16%
1980-2%-1.38%
1979-0.6144%+0.9902%
1978-1.6%-1.49%
1977-0.114%-1.39%
19761.28%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nepal's current account (% gdp)?

Nepal's current account (% gdp) is 3.88% as of 2024-12-31, compared with 2.45% in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest current account (% gdp) in Nepal?

The highest recorded value is 10.04% (2015); the lowest is -14.52% (2021), across data from 1976 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.