World Bank · Debt
Nepal: Debt service on external debt, public sector
437.40Mcurrent USD · 2025+121.6% since 2015
Public sector debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Reported as: PPG. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Nepal from 1970 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (current USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 437,401,402.8 | |
| 2024 | 384,082,631.1 | |
| 2023 | 352,686,735.6 | |
| 2022 | 308,594,972 | |
| 2021 | 276,453,856.9 | |
| 2020 | 258,590,445.7 | |
| 2019 | 245,626,826.2 | |
| 2018 | 214,925,166 | |
| 2017 | 208,359,729.7 | |
| 2016 | 205,023,077.9 | |
| 2015 | 197,412,355.2 | |
| 2014 | 206,182,778.2 | |
| 2013 | 200,889,726.6 | |
| 2012 | 207,943,449.1 | |
| 2011 | 188,844,616.6 | |
| 2010 | 180,763,093.5 | |
| 2009 | 171,888,510.2 | |
| 2008 | 159,840,079.2 | |
| 2007 | 142,207,495.3 | |
| 2006 | 134,221,818.5 | |
| 2005 | 115,921,076.9 | |
| 2004 | 115,131,411.8 | |
| 2003 | 109,619,496.8 | |
| 2002 | 96,750,682.2 | |
| 2001 | 88,211,308 | |
| 2000 | 94,758,761.4 | |
| 1999 | 99,397,400 | |
| 1998 | 80,026,100 | |
| 1997 | 83,400,509.6 | |
| 1996 | 68,949,929.4 | |
| 1995 | 74,273,286.8 | |
| 1994 | 70,818,888.2 | |
| 1993 | 61,803,608.3 | |
| 1992 | 59,664,732.8 | |
| 1991 | 52,213,992.9 | |
| 1990 | 50,366,518.7 | |
| 1989 | 48,370,521.9 | |
| 1988 | 39,975,227.2 | |
| 1987 | 27,696,573.3 | |
| 1986 | 22,216,296 | |
| 1985 | 13,235,445.4 | |
| 1984 | 9,502,397.5 | |
| 1983 | 7,692,094.1 | |
| 1982 | 5,758,978.2 | |
| 1981 | 4,718,129.9 | |
| 1980 | 3,976,909.5 | |
| 1979 | 3,281,004.7 | |
| 1978 | 2,725,958.7 | |
| 1977 | 2,917,365 | |
| 1976 | 1,890,736.6 | |
| 1975 | 1,838,286.9 | |
| 1974 | 946,788.9 | |
| 1973 | 632,292.4 | |
| 1972 | 439,163.4 | |
| 1971 | 359,556.8 | |
| 1970 | 2,711,026.3 |
Source
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