Government debt in Nepal in 2031 — 45.3%. Ranked 80 in the world out of 184. Since 2000, the indicator has fallen by 5.5 pp.
2000–2031 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Nepal
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | 45.3 | −0.8 pp |
| 2030 | 46.1 | −1.1 pp |
| 2029 | 47.2 | −1.1 pp |
| 2028 | 48.3 | −1.1 pp |
| 2027 | 49.4 | −0.2 pp |
| 2026 | 49.6 | +1.5 pp |
| 2025 | 48.1 | −0.2 pp |
| 2024 | 48.3 | +1.3 pp |
| 2023 | 47 | +4.3 pp |
| 2022 | 42.7 | −0.6 pp |
| 2021 | 43.3 | +0 pp |
| 2020 | 43.3 | +9.3 pp |
| 2019 | 34 | +2.9 pp |
| 2018 | 31.1 | +6.1 pp |
| 2017 | 25 | +0 pp |
| 2016 | 25 | −0.7 pp |
| 2015 | 25.7 | −1.9 pp |
| 2014 | 27.6 | −4.3 pp |
| 2013 | 31.9 | −2.6 pp |
| 2012 | 34.5 | +2.1 pp |
| 2011 | 32.4 | −3 pp |
| 2010 | 35.4 | −4.1 pp |
| 2009 | 39.5 | +2.7 pp |
| 2008 | 36.8 | −1.1 pp |
| 2007 | 37.9 | −5 pp |
| 2006 | 42.9 | −2.2 pp |
| 2005 | 45.1 | −6.2 pp |
| 2004 | 51.3 | −1.7 pp |
| 2003 | 53 | +1.2 pp |
| 2002 | 51.8 | +1 pp |
| 2001 | 50.8 | +0 pp |
| 2000 | 50.8 | — |
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Gross general government debt as a percent of GDP from the IMF World Economic Outlook database: all liabilities that require future payments of interest and/or principal. It covers the central government, regional and local budgets and extrabudgetary funds where the data allow. The threshold of 60% of GDP is used in the EU Maastricht criteria as a benchmark of sustainability.
Important: The coverage of the government sector differs between countries; when levels are compared, it matters whether regional budgets are included.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
The budget deficit or surplus as a percent of GDP. A negative value means spending exceeds revenue.
Public Finance External debtHow much a country as a whole owes abroad — government, banks and companies together.
Public Finance Government revenueHow much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Tax revenue (% of GDP)Taxes collected as a percent of GDP — the fiscal capacity of the state.
