Kathmandu – Nepal’s foreign exchange reserves in US dollars have reached $18.4 billion in mid May 2025. This is 20.5 percent more than in mid-July 2024. It was $15.27 billion in mid-July 2024.
In Nepalese Currcney ; Gross foreign exchange reserves increased 23.1 percent to Rs.2512.95 billion in mid-May 2025 from Rs.2041.10 billion in mid-July 2024.
Of the total foreign exchange reserves, the reserves held by NRB increased 19.6 percent to Rs.2211.11 billion in mid-May 2025 from Rs.1848.55 billion in mid-July 2024.
Reserves held by banks and financial institutions (except NRB) increased 56.8 percent to Rs.301.83 billion in mid-May 2025 from Rs.192.55 billion in mid-July 2024. The share of Indian currency in total reserves stood at 21.2 percent in mid-May 2025.

