Monthly Remittance Inflow Crosses Rs 200 Billion for First Time
- Event Title
- Monthly Remittance Inflow Crosses Rs 200 Billion for First Time
- Details
Overview
Nepal's monthly remittance inflows crossed the Rs 200 billion mark for the first time in history, reaching Rs 201.22 billion during the mid-September to mid-October 2025 period (Ashoj 2082 BS). This represents a $39.6%$ increase compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year.
Key Highlights
- Record High: The monthly inflow reached Rs 201.22 billion, largely driven by the festive season of Dashain and Tihar.
- Daily Inflow: Daily remittances reached approximately Rs 7 billion by mid-2026.
- Economic Impact: Remittances contribute approximately $25%$ to Nepal's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
- Official Confirmation: The data was published by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) in its macroeconomic report released on November 16, 2025.
- Date
- 2025-11-16
- Category
- Economy
- CMAT Significance
- High CMAT priority — record amount (Rs 201.22 billion), month (Ashoj 2082), percentage growth, and GDP share are all likely GK questions.