EconomySelected Macroeconomic Indicators · Nepal Rastra Bank · latest period Mid-Sep 2026/27 (two‑month cumulative, BS 2083/84)
As of Mid-Sep 2026/27, Nepal's key indicators per Nepal Rastra Bank: GDP growth 3.90%, CPI inflation 6.34%, foreign reserves $26,480M.
The Nepal macro story at a glance — growth, prices, trade, the external balance, reserves and the monetary stance.
| Indicator | 2024/25 | 2025/26 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real GDP at basic price | 3.80% | 3.70% | -0.1 |
| Real GDP at purchasers' price | 4.40% | 3.90% | -0.5 |
| Nominal GDP at purchasers' price | 7.60% | 6.50% | -1.1 |
| Gross National Income (GNI) | 7.20% | 6.70% | -0.5 |
| Gross National Disposable Income (GNDI) | 9.80% | 9.30% | -0.5 |
| Gross Capital Formation / GDP | 29.40% | 31.90% | +2.5 |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation / GDP | 23.60% | 26.30% | +2.7 |
| Gross Domestic Savings / GDP | 6.90% | 9.70% | +2.8 |
| Gross National Savings / GDP | 38.40% | 44.80% | +6.4 |
| Gross Domestic Product( Current Price) (Rs in billion) | 6,199.9 | 6,600.1 | +400.2 |
| Indicator | 2025/26 * | 2026/27 * | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (y-o-y) | 1.87% | 6.34% | +4.48 |
| Food CPI (y-o-y) | -1.34% | 7.54% | +8.88 |
| Non-food CPI (y-o-y) | 3.70% | 5.69% | +1.99 |
| CPI Annual / Period Average | 1.78% | 6.15% | +4.37 |
| National Wholesale Price Index (y-o-y) | 2.1 | 8.08 | +5.98 |
| National Wholesale Price Index Annual / Period Average | 2.23 | 8.17 | +5.94 |
| Salary and Wage Rate Index (y-o-y) | — | — | — |
| Salary and Wage Rate Index Annual / Period Average | — | — | — |
| Indicator | 2025/26 * | 2026/27 * | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Export (Rs. in billion) | 47.3 | 76.6 | +29.27 |
| Import (Rs. in billion) | 305.2 | 401.5 | +96.36 |
| Export Growth | 88.57% | 61.86% | -26.71 |
| Import Growth | 16.23% | 31.58% | +15.35 |
| BOP(-Deficit) (Rs. in billion) | 153.7 | 187.7 | +34 |
| Current Account Balance (Rs. in billion) | 131 | 169 | +38.07 |
| Workers' Remittances (Rs. in billion) | 352.1 | 436.4 | +84.28 |
| Gross Foreign Exchange Reserves (Rs. in billion) | 2,881.4 | 4,065.8 | +1,184 |
| Gross Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD in million) | 20,415 | 26,480 | +6,065 |
| Indicator | 2025/26 * | 2026/27 * | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Money (M2) (y-o-y) | 12.40% | 14.90% | +2.5 |
| Narrow Money (M1) (y-o-y) | 18.20% | 31.60% | +13.4 |
| Domestic Credit (y-o-y) | 5.40% | 2.10% | -3.3 |
| Claims on Private Sector (y-o-y) | 7.30% | 7.20% | -0.1 |
| Reserve Money (y-o-y) | 10.10% | 13.60% | +3.5 |
| 91-day T-bills Rate* | 2.13% | 1.35% | -0.78 |
| 364-day T-bills Rate* | 2.61% | 1.95% | -0.66 |
| Weighted Average Interbank Rate of Commercial Banks* | 2.75% | 2.75% | +0 |
| Weighted Average Deposit Rate of Commercial Banks* | 3.96% | 3.11% | -0.85 |
| Weighted Average Lending Rate of Commercial Banks* | 7.66% | 6.38% | -1.28 |
| Base Rate* | 5.72% | 4.70% | -1.02 |
| Total Deposits (Rs. in billion) | 7,296.7 | 8,349.7 | +1,053 |
| BFIs Credit to Private Sector (Rs. in billion) | 5,546.9 | 5,950.6 | +403.7 |
| NEPSE Index (Closing) | 2,672.3 | 2,612.4 | -59.9 |
| Market Capitalization/GDP | 72.10% | 68.10% | -4 |
| Indicator | 2025/26 * | 2026/27 * | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (%) | -5.30% | 16.30% | +21.6 |
| Expenditure Growth (%) | 31.00% | 10.90% | -20.1 |
| Outstanding Domestic Debt (Rs. in billion) | 1,281.8 | 1,361.9 | +80.05 |
| Outstanding External Debt (Rs. in billion) | 1,461.5 | 1,611.2 | +149.64 |
| Revenue / GDP | — | — | — |
| Recurrent Expenditure / GDP | — | — | — |
| Capital Expenditure / GDP | — | — | — |
| Domestic Debt / GDP | — | — | — |
| External Debt / GDP | — | — | — |
Nepal's real GDP growth is 3.90% as of Mid-Sep 2026/27, according to Nepal Rastra Bank's Current Macroeconomic & Financial Situation.
Nepal's consumer price inflation (CPI, year-on-year) is 6.34% as of Mid-Sep 2026/27, according to Nepal Rastra Bank.
Nepal's gross foreign-exchange reserves stand at US$26,480 million as of Mid-Sep 2026/27, according to Nepal Rastra Bank.
Nepal's total public debt (domestic plus external) is 45.07% of GDP as of Mid-Sep 2026/27, according to Nepal Rastra Bank.
Workers' remittances to Nepal total Rs 436.4 billion as of Mid-Sep 2026/27, according to Nepal Rastra Bank.
The full Current Macroeconomic & Financial Situation workbook — every table, as published by Nepal Rastra Bank.