Nepal Short Term Interest Rate

1993 - 2024 | Monthly | % pa | Nepal Rastra Bank

Key information about Nepal Short Term Interest Rate

  • Nepal Discount Rate: Treasury Bill: 91 Days was reported at 2.89 % pa in Sep 2024, compared with 2.94 % pa in the previous month.
  • Nepal Short Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Feb 1993 to Sep 2024.
  • 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 8.00 % pa in Aug 2024.
  • The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Bank Rate) was set at 6.50 % pa in Sep 2024.
  • Nepal Exchange Rate against USD averaged 131.10 (USD/NPR) in May 2023.

View Nepal's Short Term Interest Rate from Feb 1993 to Sep 2024 in the chart:

Nepal Short Term Interest Rate

What was Nepal's Short Term Interest Rate in Sep 2024?

Nepal Discount Rate: Treasury Bill: 91 Days was reported at 2.89 % pa in Sep 2024, compared with 2.94 % pa in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2.89 Sep 2024 2.94 Aug 2024 0.00 Aug 2014 12.88 Jun 1996 % pa monthly Feb 1993 - Sep 2024

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) 2.93 Dec 2023 monthly Jun 2006 - Dec 2023
Argentina (% pa) 31.80 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2021
Armenia (% pa) 10.37 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2023
Australia (% pa) 4.42 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1969 - Oct 2024
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) 10.50 Jul 2024 monthly Apr 2003 - Jul 2024
Belgium (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Bolivia (% pa) 4.62 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Botswana (% pa) -0.89 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (% pa) -0.05 Jun 2018 monthly Feb 2003 - Jun 2018
Cambodia (% pa) 1.10 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2016 - Oct 2024
Canada (% pa) 3.51 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
China (% pa) 1.88 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2006 - Oct 2024
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) 4.36 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 1992 - Aug 2024
Denmark (% pa) -0.43 Sep 2019 monthly Jun 1988 - Sep 2019
Ecuador (% pa) 4.64 May 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - May 2023
Egypt (% pa) 27.43 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
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) 7.56 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 2008 - Oct 2024
Germany (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Ghana (% pa) 24.85 Aug 2024 monthly Aug 1996 - Aug 2024
Greece (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 4.31 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1996 - Oct 2024
Hungary (% pa) 6.47 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1996 - Oct 2024
Iceland (% pa) 9.21 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Oct 2024
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) 4.52 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2007 - Oct 2024
Italy (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Japan (% pa) 0.45 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Jordan (% pa) 7.80 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2005 - Oct 2024
Kazakhstan (% pa) 10.50 Nov 2020 monthly Jul 2000 - Nov 2020
Kenya (% pa) 15.85 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 1991 - Aug 2024
South Korea (% pa) 3.40 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Oct 2024
Kosovo (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Kuwait (% pa) 3.94 Oct 2024 monthly Nov 2001 - Oct 2024
Latvia (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Lebanon (% pa) 120.00 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 1972 - Jul 2023
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) 4.52 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2007 - Oct 2024
Malawi (% pa) 16.00 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Aug 2024
Malaysia (% pa) 3.58 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Malta (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Mauritius (% pa) 2.75 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1998 - Sep 2024
Mexico (% pa) 10.92 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Moldova (% pa) 8.08 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Oct 2024
Montenegro (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Morocco (% pa) 2.76 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Mozambique (% pa) 14.99 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2005 - Sep 2024
Myanmar (% pa) 4.00 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Nepal (% pa) 2.89 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 1993 - Sep 2024
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) 26.37 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2024
Norway (% pa) 1.77 Jan 2020 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2020
Oman (% pa) 0.00 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2024
Pakistan (% pa) 22.91 Jun 2023 monthly Nov 2004 - Jun 2023
Panama (% pa) 4.98 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Philippines (% pa) 5.48 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2024
Poland (% pa) 5.85 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Portugal (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Qatar (% pa) 5.25 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Sep 2024
Romania (% pa) 5.55 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1995 - Oct 2024
Russia (% pa) 9.71 Jul 2023 monthly Aug 2000 - Jul 2023
Saudi Arabia (% pa) 6.11 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 2024
Serbia (% pa) 4.80 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2005 - Oct 2024
Singapore (% pa) 3.30 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Oct 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) 7.98 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1980 - Oct 2024
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) 0.91 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Oct 2024
Taiwan (% pa) 1.67 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2024
Thailand (% pa) 2.40 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Turkey (% pa) 16.01 Jun 2022 monthly Aug 2002 - Jun 2022
Ukraine (% pa) 7.24 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
United Arab Emirates (% pa) 4.61 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2009 - Oct 2024
United Kingdom (% pa) 0.09 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1986 - Apr 2021
United States (% pa) 4.44 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1954 - Oct 2024
Uruguay (% pa) 8.94 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 2002 - Oct 2024
Venezuela (% pa) 43.78 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jun 2023
Vietnam (% pa) 4.61 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Oct 2024
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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Nepal Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -10.0 2018 yearly 2012 - 2018
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -1,524.588 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 671,115.502 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2019 - Mar 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) 1,125,188.232 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 0.000 yearly -
Trade Balance (USD mn) -903.3 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 1974 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 95.8 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.4 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 570.142 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,273.612 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,177.188 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 999.2 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 2.8 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 190,021.631 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 126,408.315 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 11.434 Jul 2024 monthly Sep 1983 - Jul 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 8.472 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Jul 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.041 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 205.240 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 12,866.955 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 4,320.955 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 134,165.505 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 82,970.732 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 8,406.173 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 139.827 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 27,559.060 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2024
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) -121,298.550 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 23,635.713 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 535.188 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) 367.577 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 6,270.133 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) 1,331.133 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 3,365.681 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2024
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 187.157 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 233.718 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 238.930 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 171.601 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 313.5 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.9 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 14.4 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 9,906.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 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: Current Account: Services (NPR mn) -3,623.860 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (NPR mn) -77,096.594 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income (NPR mn) 25,748.637 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account (NPR mn) 63,943.939 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income: Debit (NPR mn) -8,061.763 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Import cif (NPR mn) -423,332.921 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Liabilities (NPR mn) 65,058.828 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods Balance (NPR mn) -377,006.470 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Credit (NPR mn) 397,842.038 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (NPR mn) 73,472.734 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (NPR mn) 0.000 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Net Error & Omissions (NPR mn) 15,324.796 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (NPR mn) 396,739.649 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Exports fob (NPR mn) 46,326.450 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Debit (NPR mn) -1,102.389 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income: Credit (NPR mn) 33,810.401 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (NPR mn) -3,033.999 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Capital Account (NPR mn) 1,036.240 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: Reserve Assets & Related Items (RR) (NPR mn) -122,162.930 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
BoP: Current Account (NPR mn) 41,857.955 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) 6,594.123 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 52,082.902 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 13.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 14,784.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 14.4 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 634.149 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1957 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 40,139.168 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 48,772.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 34,296.881 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.26 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 74.92 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) 6,991,087.905 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) 885,129.077 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) 6,546,666.799 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Foreign Reserve (USD mn) 15,659.510 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) 5,387,880.565 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
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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