Nepal Short Term Interest Rate
1993 - 2025 | Monthly | % pa | Nepal Rastra Bank
Key information about Nepal Short Term Interest Rate
- Nepal Discount Rate: Treasury Bill: 91 Days was reported at 2.81 % pa in Jan 2025, compared with 2.85 % pa in the previous month.
- Nepal Short Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Feb 1993 to Jan 2025.
- The data reached an all-time high of 12.88 % pa in Jun 1996 and a record low of 0.00 % pa in Aug 2014.
- Short Term Interest Rate is reported by reported by Nepal Rastra Bank.
The data is provided monthly based on the Nepalese calendar which begins approximately on 16th of the previous month and ends on 15th of the reference month.
Related information about Nepal Short Term Interest Rate
- In the latest reports, Nepal Long Term Interest Rate: Month End: Nepal: Government Bond Yield: 5 Years was reported at 9.00 % pa in Dec 2024.
- The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Bank Rate) was set at 6.50 % pa in Jan 2025.
- Nepal Exchange Rate against USD averaged 131.10 (USD/NPR) in May 2023.
View Nepal's Short Term Interest Rate from Feb 1993 to Jan 2025 in the chart:
What was Nepal's Short Term Interest Rate in Jan 2025?
Nepal Discount Rate: Treasury Bill: 91 Days was reported at 2.81 % pa in Jan 2025, compared with 2.85 % pa in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.81 Jan 2025 | 2.85 Dec 2024 | 0.00 Aug 2014 | 12.88 Jun 1996 | % pa | monthly | Feb 1993 - Jan 2025 |
Short Term Interest Rate by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% pa) | 3.05 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2024 |
| Algeria (% pa) | 1.18 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 2006 - Mar 2024 |
| Argentina (% pa) | 31.80 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2021 |
| Armenia (% pa) | 10.37 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
| Australia (% pa) | 4.25 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 1969 - Jan 2025 |
| Austria (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Azerbaijan (% pa) | 7.50 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Bahrain (% pa) | 5.12 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Bangladesh (% pa) | 6.63 May 2023 | monthly | Sep 2003 - May 2023 |
| Belarus (% pa) | 12.19 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Belgium (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Bolivia (% pa) | 6.60 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Botswana (% pa) | 1.50 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Bulgaria (% pa) | -0.05 Jun 2018 | monthly | Feb 2003 - Jun 2018 |
| Cambodia (% pa) | 1.00 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Jan 2025 |
| Canada (% pa) | 2.85 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| China (% pa) | 1.70 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Colombia (% pa) | 13.02 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jun 2023 |
| Croatia (% pa) | 0.39 Dec 2019 | monthly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2019 |
| Cyprus (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Czech Republic (% pa) | 3.83 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Denmark (% pa) | -0.43 Sep 2019 | monthly | Jun 1988 - Sep 2019 |
| Ecuador (% pa) | 4.64 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 2000 - May 2023 |
| Egypt (% pa) | 27.52 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Estonia (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| European Union (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Finland (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| France (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Georgia (% pa) | 7.49 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 2008 - Jan 2025 |
| Germany (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Ghana (% pa) | 25.80 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Greece (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) | 3.81 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1996 - Jan 2025 |
| Hungary (% pa) | 6.50 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 1996 - Jan 2025 |
| Iceland (% pa) | 8.31 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| India (% pa) | 7.14 May 2023 | monthly | Sep 2015 - May 2023 |
| Indonesia (% pa) | 6.76 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1995 - May 2023 |
| Ireland (% pa) | 1.72 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2021 |
| Israel (% pa) | 4.50 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 2007 - Jan 2025 |
| Italy (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Japan (% pa) | 0.77 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Jordan (% pa) | 7.34 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (% pa) | 10.50 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jul 2000 - Nov 2020 |
| Kenya (% pa) | 13.06 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Nov 2024 |
| South Korea (% pa) | 3.04 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Kosovo (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Kuwait (% pa) | 3.94 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Latvia (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Lebanon (% pa) | 79.65 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1972 - Nov 2024 |
| Lithuania (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Luxembourg (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Macau SAR, China (% pa) | 4.97 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2023 |
| North Macedonia (% pa) | 4.38 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 2007 - Jan 2025 |
| Malawi (% pa) | 16.00 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Nov 2024 |
| Malaysia (% pa) | 3.67 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2025 |
| Malta (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Mauritius (% pa) | 0.00 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Mexico (% pa) | 10.37 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Moldova (% pa) | 9.86 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Montenegro (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Morocco (% pa) | 2.50 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| Mozambique (% pa) | 13.40 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Myanmar (% pa) | 4.00 2023 | yearly | 1986 - 2023 |
| Nepal (% pa) | 2.81 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Netherlands (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| New Zealand (% pa) | 5.71 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jun 2023 |
| Nigeria (% pa) | 28.35 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Norway (% pa) | 1.77 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2020 |
| Oman (% pa) | 0.00 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Pakistan (% pa) | 22.91 Jun 2023 | monthly | Nov 2004 - Jun 2023 |
| Panama (% pa) | 4.62 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Philippines (% pa) | 5.38 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2025 |
| Poland (% pa) | 5.86 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Portugal (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Qatar (% pa) | 4.65 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Romania (% pa) | 5.94 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| Russia (% pa) | 9.71 Jul 2023 | monthly | Aug 2000 - Jul 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (% pa) | 5.52 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Serbia (% pa) | 4.70 Feb 2025 | monthly | Aug 2005 - Feb 2025 |
| Singapore (% pa) | 3.30 Nov 2024 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Nov 2024 |
| Slovakia (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Slovenia (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| South Africa (% pa) | 7.70 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Jan 2025 |
| Spain (% pa) | -0.57 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (% pa) | 6.96 Jun 2020 | monthly | Jul 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| Sweden (% pa) | 0.03 Jul 2020 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Jul 2020 |
| Switzerland (% pa) | 0.46 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Taiwan (% pa) | 1.68 Nov 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Thailand (% pa) | 2.40 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Turkey (% pa) | 16.01 Jun 2022 | monthly | Aug 2002 - Jun 2022 |
| Ukraine (% pa) | 10.10 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| United Arab Emirates (% pa) | 4.28 Dec 2024 | monthly | Oct 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| United Kingdom (% pa) | 0.09 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Apr 2021 |
| United States (% pa) | 4.20 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1954 - Jan 2025 |
| Uruguay (% pa) | 9.41 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Venezuela (% pa) | 43.78 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jun 2023 |
| Vietnam (% pa) | 5.35 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Yemen (% pa) | 16.07 Jan 2015 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2015 |
| Zambia (% pa) | 10.10 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Apr 2023 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -10.0 2018 | yearly | 2012 - 2018 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -271.398 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 944,554.686 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2019 - Jun 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 19.1 2018 | yearly | 2001 - 2018 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 14,538.4 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 39.9 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (NPR bn) | 2,481.360 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (NPR bn) | 4,641.672 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (NPR bn) | 2,220.299 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Government Debt: Total (NPR mn) | 1,735,015.267 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Government Debt: External (NPR mn) | 934,695.200 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Government Domestic Debt: Annual: Bonds & Treasury Bills (NPR mn) | 1,179,464.880 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 0.000 | yearly | - |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -992.9 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 1974 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 183.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 113.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 570.142 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 9,980.716 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,557.101 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,176.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 27.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 175,698.810 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 217,440.422 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 14.865 Oct 2024 | monthly | Sep 1983 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 9.507 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1.290 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 213.319 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | 25,129.476 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 3,252.126 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | -135,752.477 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) | 21,700.909 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | 160,881.953 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) | 29,165.720 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) | 176.440 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) | 92,294.920 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 39,421.313 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) | 6,775.379 Jul 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) | 418.064 Jul 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) | 750.915 Jul 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) | 3,095.441 Jul 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) | 1,815.500 Jul 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 171.601 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 238.930 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 187.157 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 233.718 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 267.8 Jan 2025 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 3.9 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 11.8 Jan 2025 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.1 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 10,519.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 17.3 2016 | yearly | 2001 - 2016 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 321.9 2022 | yearly | 1977 - 2022 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -2.523 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 1,716.243 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Jun 2024 |
| NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2020 |
| NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2020 |
| NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Financial Account (NPR mn) | 63,943.939 Jul 2024 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jul 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (NPR mn) | 0.000 Jul 2024 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jul 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment in Nepal (NPR mn) | 1,919.110 Jul 2024 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jul 2024 |
| BoP: Capital Account (NPR mn) | 1,036.240 Jul 2024 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jul 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 2.5 2015 | yearly | 2003 - 2015 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 267.883 2015 | yearly | 2003 - 2015 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 7,101.198 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 52,688.613 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 10.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 15,066.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 12.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 688.668 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1957 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 40,192.035 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 8.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 48,345.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 34,435.905 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.13 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jul 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 74.44 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) | 6,649,924.451 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) | 976,769.717 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) | 7,247,318.669 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Reserve (USD mn) | 15,942.871 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) | 5,528,414.419 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Commercial Banks: Loans & Advances (NPR mn) | 1,945,068.90 Jan 2018 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2018 |
| CB: NPL (NPR mn) | 27,174.060 2015 | yearly | 2003 - 2015 |
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