Nepal - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Nepal was 4.09 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 56 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 6.92
2007 2.27
2008 9.91
2009 11.09
2010 9.33
2011 9.23
2012 9.46
2013 9.04
2014 8.36
2015 7.87
2016 8.79
2017 3.63
2018 4.06
2019 5.57
2020 5.05
2021 4.09

Aggregation method: Median

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices