World Bank · Debt
Nepal: External debt stocks, long-term
8.98Bcurrent USD · 2024+158.0% since 2014
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Annual figures for Nepal from 1970 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (current USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,984,861,934.3 | |
| 2023 | 8,831,993,893.6 | |
| 2022 | 8,229,380,765.9 | |
| 2021 | 7,925,529,529 | |
| 2020 | 7,175,038,894.4 | |
| 2019 | 5,965,523,810.3 | |
| 2018 | 5,103,124,948.4 | |
| 2017 | 4,374,130,858.2 | |
| 2016 | 3,748,259,282.8 | |
| 2015 | 3,599,822,395.8 | |
| 2014 | 3,482,796,625.3 | |
| 2013 | 3,574,454,955.3 | |
| 2012 | 3,493,093,677.2 | |
| 2011 | 3,528,236,477.6 | |
| 2010 | 3,507,426,942 | |
| 2009 | 3,550,285,708.6 | |
| 2008 | 3,550,354,598.6 | |
| 2007 | 3,466,533,426.2 | |
| 2006 | 3,266,633,722.4 | |
| 2005 | 3,110,051,085.3 | |
| 2004 | 3,295,659,005.1 | |
| 2003 | 3,134,793,661.6 | |
| 2002 | 2,942,765,079.9 | |
| 2001 | 2,668,832,039.1 | |
| 2000 | 2,822,541,727.5 | |
| 1999 | 2,956,457,043 | |
| 1998 | 2,613,453,838 | |
| 1997 | 2,355,269,157.4 | |
| 1996 | 2,333,036,206.4 | |
| 1995 | 2,338,651,373.2 | |
| 1994 | 2,202,634,316.3 | |
| 1993 | 1,933,201,769.9 | |
| 1992 | 1,748,987,469.6 | |
| 1991 | 1,701,299,052.6 | |
| 1990 | 1,558,496,191.1 | |
| 1989 | 1,282,188,352.3 | |
| 1988 | 1,087,019,472.1 | |
| 1987 | 921,856,302.9 | |
| 1986 | 698,896,515.2 | |
| 1985 | 545,006,556.7 | |
| 1984 | 430,747,467 | |
| 1983 | 348,978,333.7 | |
| 1982 | 283,277,144.4 | |
| 1981 | 218,602,448.6 | |
| 1980 | 155,877,038.8 | |
| 1979 | 109,903,934.3 | |
| 1978 | 79,397,327.2 | |
| 1977 | 70,256,116.5 | |
| 1976 | 44,390,615.9 | |
| 1975 | 34,017,048.9 | |
| 1974 | 27,553,349.5 | |
| 1973 | 20,103,243.4 | |
| 1972 | 12,304,770.9 | |
| 1971 | 9,157,279.6 | |
| 1970 | 3,800,810.8 |
Source
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World Bank (2026). External debt stocks, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-debt-stocks-long-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.
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