India vs Nepal: country risk compared

Nepal currently carries the higher assessed risk (6.6 vs 4.3 on the RegActions 0-10 scale), driven by higher AML/CFT effectiveness risk (8.8 vs 4.8).

🇮🇳 India (4.3/10, Moderate) vs 🇳🇵 Nepal (6.6/10, High).

Side by side

IndicatorIndiaNepal
RegActions risk score4.3/10 (Moderate)6.6/10 (High)
FATF statusNot currently listedGrey list
Sanctions postureNo listed programme identifiedNo listed programme identified
Governance: rule of law (WGI risk)4.4/105.6/10
Corruption (CPI)39/100 (rank #91)34/100 (rank #109)
EU tax list (Annex I)Not listedNot listed
Egmont FIU memberYesYes
Last FATF mutual evaluation20242023
BO registerRestricted (live since 2018)None identified

FATF mutual evaluations

  • India: last mutual evaluation 2024 · report
  • Nepal: last mutual evaluation 2023 · report

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Active methodology 3.1.0; India is complete with high confidence and Nepal is complete with high confidence. FATF listings and sanctions are shown as regulatory overlays; CPI and enforcement volume are contextual, not score inputs. Scoring methodology.