Nepal - Inflation
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Nepal was 9.98 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19.81 in 1974 and a minimum value of -3.11 in 1976.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 8.47 |
| 1966 | 14.39 |
| 1967 | -2.81 |
| 1968 | 1.18 |
| 1969 | 4.06 |
| 1970 | 15.24 |
| 1971 | -2.00 |
| 1972 | 8.39 |
| 1973 | 11.43 |
| 1974 | 19.81 |
| 1975 | 7.59 |
| 1976 | -3.11 |
| 1977 | 9.90 |
| 1978 | 7.35 |
| 1979 | 3.57 |
| 1980 | 14.68 |
| 1981 | 11.14 |
| 1982 | 11.70 |
| 1983 | 12.38 |
| 1984 | 2.85 |
| 1985 | 8.05 |
| 1986 | 19.00 |
| 1987 | 10.75 |
| 1988 | 8.98 |
| 1989 | 8.85 |
| 1990 | 8.24 |
| 1991 | 15.56 |
| 1992 | 17.15 |
| 1993 | 7.51 |
| 1994 | 8.35 |
| 1995 | 7.62 |
| 1996 | 9.22 |
| 1997 | 4.01 |
| 1998 | 11.24 |
| 1999 | 7.45 |
| 2000 | 2.48 |
| 2001 | 2.69 |
| 2002 | 3.03 |
| 2003 | 5.71 |
| 2004 | 2.84 |
| 2005 | 6.84 |
| 2006 | 7.56 |
| 2007 | 6.10 |
| 2008 | 10.91 |
| 2009 | 11.61 |
| 2010 | 9.98 |
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Nepal was 13.44 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.52 in 1975 and a minimum value of -5.67 in 1967.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.69 |
| 1962 | 5.90 |
| 1963 | 3.57 |
| 1964 | 1.19 |
| 1965 | 12.89 |
| 1966 | 15.22 |
| 1967 | -5.67 |
| 1968 | 11.07 |
| 1969 | 6.56 |
| 1970 | 7.05 |
| 1971 | 3.17 |
| 1972 | 12.50 |
| 1973 | -3.40 |
| 1974 | 20.83 |
| 1975 | 27.52 |
| 1976 | 0.54 |
| 1977 | -3.56 |
| 1978 | 9.37 |
| 1979 | 9.98 |
| 1980 | 7.61 |
| 1981 | 7.94 |
| 1982 | 9.35 |
| 1983 | 12.29 |
| 1984 | 6.38 |
| 1985 | 11.42 |
| 1986 | 14.39 |
| 1987 | 12.70 |
| 1988 | 11.82 |
| 1989 | 11.26 |
| 1990 | 10.72 |
| 1991 | 12.54 |
| 1992 | 18.49 |
| 1993 | 10.77 |
| 1994 | 4.82 |
| 1995 | 6.30 |
| 1996 | 7.82 |
| 1997 | 7.28 |
| 1998 | 4.11 |
| 1999 | 8.89 |
| 2000 | 4.47 |
| 2001 | 11.02 |
| 2002 | 3.93 |
| 2003 | 3.07 |
| 2004 | 4.17 |
| 2005 | 6.12 |
| 2006 | 7.36 |
| 2007 | 7.60 |
| 2008 | 5.62 |
| 2009 | 16.02 |
| 2010 | 13.44 |
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices