Govt borrows over Rs 325 billion in domestic loans in one year
Summary
In Fiscal Year 2024/25, the Nepalese government borrowed Rs 329.99 billion domestically and Rs 125.40 billion externally, raising total public debt to Rs 2.669 trillion, which is 43.71% of GDP.
Key Points
- The government mobilized Rs 329.99 billion in domestic loans in one year (FY 2024/25).
- External borrowing in the same fiscal year was Rs 125.40 billion.
- By mid-July 2025, Nepal's total public debt reached Rs 2.669 trillion.
- Public debt in FY 2024/25 constituted 43.71% of Nepal's GDP, up from 42.71% the previous year.
