This web page presents information about the work of the IMF in Nepal, including the activities of the IMF Resident Representative Office. Additional information can be found on the Nepal and IMF country page, including IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with Nepal.
At a Glance: Nepal's Relations with the IMF
- Current IMF membership: 191 countries
- Nepal joined the Fund in September 1961; Quota: SDR 156.90 million
- Staff Report for the 2018 Article IV Consultation, February 17, 2019
- Charts on Macroeconomic Indicators, July 31, 2020
- IMF Staff Completes 2020 Article IV Mission to Nepal, January 17, 2020
- 2019 Article IV Consultation Staff Report, April 6, 2020
- Selected Issues, April 6, 2020
- New: Request for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility, May 11, 2020
News and Highlights
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South Asia: Navigating Slowdown Amid Uncertainty
South Asia Regional Update, October 2019
November 20, 2019
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The narrative of the loanable fund crisis or credit crunch is not validated by data
Geert Almekinders interview with the Annapurna Express
April 22, 2019
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Interview with Anne-Marie Gulde, Deputy Director of Asia Pacific Department of the IMF
The Annapurna Express
April 15, 2019
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Finance and Development Magazine, March 2019 Issue (www.imf.org/fandd)
March 1, 2019
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January 30, 2019
Nepal and the IMF
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Nepal: IMF Reaches Staff-level Agreement on Sixth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility
June 10, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Sarwat Jahan visited Kathmandu during May 26 to June 10, 2025. After constructive discussions, Ms. Jahan issued the following statement at the end of the mission: “The Nepali authorities and IMF staff reached staff-level agreement on the policies and reforms needed to complete the sixth review under the ECF (see Press Release No. 22/6) .
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March 18, 2025
Series:Country Report No. 2025/066
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March 14, 2025
The IMF Executive Board completed the fifth review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement for Nepal, providing the country with access to SDR 31.4 million (about US$ 41.8 million).
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Nepal: IMF Reaches Staff-level Agreement on 5th Review Under the Extended Credit Facility
January 21, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Sarwat Jahan visited Kathmandu during Jan 8 to Jan 19, 2025.
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Transcript of Asia - Pacific Regional Economic Outlook - Tokyo Launch October 2024
November 1, 2024
Good morning, everyone in the room and those who are watching us online and around the world. Welcome to the press briefing on the release of the regional economic outlook for the Asia and Pacific.