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Nepal Current Account Value and percent from GDP

Nepal Current Account Data

Indicator Data Period
Current Account to GDP -7.8 % 2021
Current Account -623325 NPR Million | -4.729 B USD 1Q/22


Latest data on Current Account to GDP (%)

Current Account to GDP
                     Nepal - Historical Data (%)

What is ratio of Nepal Current Account to GDP?

  • The deficit of Current Account to GDP in Nepal decreased to 7.8 % in 2021. The maximum surplus was 6.2 % and deficit was -8.1 %
  • Data published Yearly by Rastra Bank.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
-7.8 2021 18.10.2022
-0.9 2020 11.09.2021
-7.6 2019 10.05.2020
-8.2 2018 04.04.2019
-0.4 2017 24.03.2018
6.2 2016 11.08.2017
5.1 2015 31.12.2015
4.6 2014 31.12.2014


Historical Chart by presidents (%)

Current Account to GDP in Nepal by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Bidhya Bhandari 29.10.2015 - 5.1000 -0.4000 6.2000 -0.4000 -107.84%
Ram Yadav 23.07.2008 - 29.10.2015 2.9000 4.6000 5.0000 -2.4000 58.62%


Latest data on Current Account (NPR Million)

Current Account
                     Nepal - Historical Data (NPR Million)

What is Nepal Current Account Deficit?

  • The deficit of Current Account in Nepal decreased to 623325 NPR Million (4.729 B USD) in the first quarter of 2022. The maximum value was 86636 NPR Million and minimum was -265366 NPR Million.
  • Data published Quarterly by Rastra Bank.

Historical Data (NPR Million) by years

Data
Period
Date
-623325 1Q/22 07.11.2022
-333672 1Q/21 02.02.2022
-84708 3Q/20 10.05.2020
-265366 1Q/19 03.12.2019
-204432 4Q/18 29.10.2019
-152155.594 3Q/18 22.04.2019
-73574 1Q/18 25.01.2019
-74890.602 4Q/17 04.09.2018


Historical Chart by presidents (NPR Million)

Current Account in Nepal by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Bidhya Bhandari 29.10.2015 - -24329.7000 -73627.6000 7231.9000 -73627.6000 202.62%
Ram Yadav 23.07.2008 - 29.10.2015 12417.6000 71632.9000 86636.0000 -12742.6000 476.87%

Other trade indicators in Nepal

Index Updated Actual Previous
Balance of Trade Jan/23 -0.864 B USD -0.868
Exports Jan/23 0.096 B USD 0.102
Imports Jan/23 0.96 B USD 0.97
Terms of Trade  Feb/23 95.2 in. pt. 95.7

Current Account to GDP in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Bangladesh 2021 -1.1 % -1.4
Jordan 2021 -8.8 % -5.7
Kyrgyzstan 2021 -8.5 % 4.3
Mongolia 2021 -12.8 % -5.1
Nepal 2021 -7.8 % -0.9
Palestine 2021 -8.2 % -6.9
Tajikistan 2021 8.4 % 4.1
Cambodia 2021 -48 % -8.5
China 2022 2.3 % 1.8
Georgia 2021 -9.8 % -12.4
India 2021 -1.2 % 0.9
Israel 2021 4.7 % 5.5
Pakistan 2022 -4.6 % -0.6
South Korea 2021 4.9 % 4.6
Taiwan 2022 14.8 % 14.8
Vietnam 2021 -0.5 % 4.4
Maldives 2021 -9 % -35.5
Armenia 2021 -2.5 % -4
Hong Kong 2022 10.7 % 11.8
Indonesia 2022 1 % 0.3
Japan 2022 1.9 % 3.9
Kazakhstan 2021 -3 % -3.8
Lebanon 2021 -12.9 % -9.4
Macau 2021 13.8 % 15.2
Malaysia 2022 2.6 % 3.8
Philippines 2022 -4.4 % -1.5
Qatar 2021 14.7 % -2.1
Singapore 2022 19.3 % 18
Sri Lanka 2021 -4 % -1.5
Thailand 2021 -2.2 % 4.2
Oman 2021 -5 % -12
Iran 2021 0.7 % -0.1
Laos 2021 2.35 % -1.21
Azerbaijan 2021 15.2 % -0.5
Kuwait 2021 16.1 % 3.2
Saudi Arabia 2021 6.6 % -2.8
Bahrain 2021 6.7 % -9.3
United Arab Emirates 2021 11.7 % 5.9
Yemen 2018 -0.01 % -0.1
Turkmenistan 2021 0.6 % 0.5
Uzbekistan 2021 -7 % -5.4
Iraq 2021 7.8 % -10.8
Syria 2010 -0.62 % -2.15
Afghanistan 2020 -17 % -21.2
Bhutan 2022 -33.8 % -12.4
Brunei 2021 4.6 % 4.3
Mauritius 2021 -13.6 % -9.2