Current account balance (World Bank) in Nepal in 2024 — 3.88%. Ranked 36 in the world out of 165. Since 1976, the indicator has risen by 2.6 pp.
1976–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Nepal
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.88 | +1.43 pp |
| 2023 | 2.45 | +8.22 pp |
| 2022 | -5.77 | +8.76 pp |
| 2021 | -14.52 | −14.27 pp |
| 2020 | -0.25 | +4.88 pp |
| 2019 | -5.13 | +3.17 pp |
| 2018 | -8.3 | −4.74 pp |
| 2017 | -3.56 | −2.88 pp |
| 2016 | -0.68 | −10.73 pp |
| 2015 | 10.04 | +7.86 pp |
| 2014 | 2.18 | −3.05 pp |
| 2013 | 5.23 | +2.57 pp |
| 2012 | 2.66 | +1.32 pp |
| 2011 | 1.34 | +2.14 pp |
| 2010 | -0.8 | −0.96 pp |
| 2009 | 0.17 | −5.68 pp |
| 2008 | 5.85 | +5.79 pp |
| 2007 | 0.05 | −1.6 pp |
| 2006 | 1.66 | −0.22 pp |
| 2005 | 1.88 | +0.51 pp |
| 2004 | 1.37 | −1.47 pp |
| 2003 | 2.85 | −0.71 pp |
| 2002 | 3.56 | +6.3 pp |
| 2001 | -2.74 | −0.36 pp |
| 2000 | -2.38 | −0.81 pp |
| 1999 | -1.56 | −0.18 pp |
| 1998 | -1.38 | +6.51 pp |
| 1997 | -7.89 | −0.67 pp |
| 1996 | -7.22 | +0.87 pp |
| 1995 | -8.1 | +0.55 pp |
| 1994 | -8.65 | −2.57 pp |
| 1993 | -6.08 | −0.75 pp |
| 1992 | -5.33 | +2.43 pp |
| 1991 | -7.76 | +0.21 pp |
| 1990 | -7.97 | −1.07 pp |
| 1989 | -6.9 | +0.88 pp |
| 1988 | -7.78 | −3.61 pp |
| 1987 | -4.17 | +0.01 pp |
| 1986 | -4.18 | +0.46 pp |
| 1985 | -4.64 | −0.95 pp |
| 1984 | -3.69 | +2.26 pp |
| 1983 | -5.95 | −2.38 pp |
| 1982 | -3.57 | −2.73 pp |
| 1981 | -0.84 | +1.16 pp |
| 1980 | -2 | −1.38 pp |
| 1979 | -0.61 | +0.99 pp |
| 1978 | -1.6 | −1.49 pp |
| 1977 | -0.11 | −1.39 pp |
| 1976 | 1.28 | — |
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The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP from World Bank data. It duplicates the IMF indicator in meaning but rests on a different source and carries no forecast part — useful for cross-checking: noticeable divergences between the two series usually point to a revision of the statistics.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
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