WORLD GOLD · NPL

Gold in Nepal: price, reserves and trade

Local price in NPR, central-bank activity, gold imports and exports and macro context — every figure with its source and date.

Price data is refreshing.

Central-bank reserves

This country is not singled out in the current World Gold Council quarterly snapshot.

What the data says

The capital is Kathmandu, the World Bank region is South Asia and the income group is Lower middle income.

Macro context from the World Bank: GDP at $45.5B in 2025; Population at 29.6M in 2025; Trade, % of GDP at 42.6% in 2025.

International gold trade

The UN Comtrade public preview returned no data for this country for the latest period.

Macro context

GDP · 2025$45.5B
Population · 202529.6M
Trade, % of GDP · 202542.6%
Inflation, % y/y · 20252.7%

Source: World Bank Indicators.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a gram of gold cost in Nepal?

The computed price refreshes hourly: global XAU/USD price × the official NPR rate.

Is the central bank of Nepal buying gold?

This country is not singled out in the current World Gold Council quarterly snapshot. The section updates after each quarterly report.

Where does the gold trade data for Nepal come from?

Gold imports and exports come from the UN Comtrade public preview under HS code 7108 (aggregated annual data, may be estimates). Macro indicators come from the World Bank. The full catalogue is on the Sources page.

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