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Nepal - Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 23.66

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 175 economies tracked

Latest value

23.66 (2024)

Global rank

##25 of 175 economies

Share of global total

0.1%

Growth since 1990

0.65×

Ranking Race — Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#14#27#40#53#66#7919901995200020052010201520202025#32#252018 overtook Saudi Arabia2021 overtook Burundi
NepalAlgeriaNaoeroRussian FederationChina

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Nepal climbed from #32 to #25 (overtook Saudi Arabia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Nepal ↓

Key Events — Nepal

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1992
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2010
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2018
Overtook Saudi Arabia in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Burundi in global rank auto

Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1990-2024

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020102020202416.6427.4738.2949.12

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