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Nepal: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)

4.17percent · 2024-50.2% since 2014

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Annual figures for Nepal from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20244.165
20234.183
20223.505
20213.798
20204.56
20196.183
20184.566
20178.486
20168.808
20158.434
20148.362
20136.22
20122.966
20112.195
20101.611
20091.165
20081.542
20071.522
20062.38
20051.474
20041.069
20031.712
20021.334
20011.97
20001.009
19991.405
19981.158
19971.177
19961.074
19950.949
19942.7
19931.034
19920.306
19911.437
19901.491
19891.563
19882.194
19872.128
19862.877
19853.9
19845.103
198317.683
198211.055
19817.902
19803.424
19798.2
197814.212
197722.879
19760
19750
19740
19730
19720
19710
19700

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World Bank (2026). Short-term debt (% of total external debt). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-short-term-debt-dt-dod-dstc-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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