Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change
2005 - 2026 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change
- Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change was reported at -0.089 % in Jan 2026.
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.000 % for Dec 2025.
- Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change data is updated monthly, averaging 12.043 % from Sep 2005 to Jan 2026, with 245 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 21.423 % in Jun 2009 and a record low of -3.322 % in Nov 2025.
- Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage: Y-o-Y Growth: Monthly.
CEIC calculates Consumer Food Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Food Price Index. Nepal Rastra Bank provides Consumer Food Price Index with base 2023-2024=100. Consumer Food Price Index includes Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco Products and Eating Out. Consumer Food Price Index Growth prior to August 2022 is calculated from Consumer Food Price Index with base 2014-2015=100. Consumer Food Price Index Growth prior to August 2013 is calculated from Consumer Food Price Index with base 2005-2006=100. Consumer Food Price Index Growth prior to August 2007 is calculated from Consumer Food Price Index with base 1995-1996=100.
View Nepal's CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change from Sep 2005 to Jan 2026 in the chart:
What was Nepal's CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change in Jan 2026?
Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change was reported at -0.089 % in Jan 2026. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.089 Jan 2026 | 0.000 Dec 2025 | -3.322 Nov 2025 | 21.423 Jun 2009 | % | monthly | Sep 2005 - Jan 2026 |
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 1.736 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Algeria (%) | -5.637 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Nov 2025 |
| Argentina (%) | 36.018 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Feb 2026 |
| Armenia (%) | 6.500 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 2008 - Feb 2026 |
| Australia (%) | 3.330 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1973 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 3.903 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 6.969 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Bahrain (%) | -2.941 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2026 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 9.297 Feb 2026 | monthly | May 2012 - Feb 2026 |
| Belarus (%) | 8.721 Feb 2026 | monthly | Feb 2010 - Feb 2026 |
| Belgium (%) | 0.652 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Feb 2026 |
| Bolivia (%) | 24.024 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 2009 - Jan 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 4.600 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Botswana (%) | 5.439 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2026 |
| Brazil (%) | 1.752 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Feb 2026 |
| Brunei (%) | 0.248 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jan 2026 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 3.900 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2026 |
| Cambodia (%) | 1.775 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Canada (%) | 6.154 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 4.128 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2026 |
| China (%) | 1.700 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2026 |
| Colombia (%) | 5.834 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2019 - Feb 2026 |
| Croatia (%) | 2.100 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Cyprus (%) | 2.363 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Feb 2026 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 0.403 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2026 |
| Denmark (%) | 2.598 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2026 |
| Ecuador (%) | 1.832 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Feb 2026 |
| Egypt (%) | 4.561 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2026 |
| Estonia (%) | 5.541 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| European Union (%) | 2.882 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Finland (%) | 1.374 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| France (%) | 2.135 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Feb 2026 |
| Georgia (%) | 9.517 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2026 |
| Germany (%) | 1.548 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Feb 2026 |
| Ghana (%) | 2.381 Feb 2026 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Feb 2026 |
| Greece (%) | 5.204 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 0.994 Jan 2026 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Hungary (%) | -3.200 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Iceland (%) | 5.596 Feb 2026 | monthly | Nov 1993 - Feb 2026 |
| India (%) | 3.353 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Feb 2026 |
| Indonesia (%) | 3.515 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2026 |
| Iran (%) | 64.333 Oct 2025 | monthly | May 2024 - Oct 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 3.301 Feb 2026 | monthly | Nov 1976 - Feb 2026 |
| Israel (%) | 2.346 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1984 - Feb 2026 |
| Italy (%) | 2.413 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 1.628 Jan 2026 | monthly | Feb 2010 - Jan 2026 |
| Japan (%) | 3.849 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Jan 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | 0.630 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Feb 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 12.700 Feb 2026 | monthly | Sep 2001 - Feb 2026 |
| Kenya (%) | 7.300 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jul 2007 - Feb 2026 |
| South Korea (%) | 2.112 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Feb 2026 |
| Kosovo (%) | 7.921 Feb 2026 | monthly | May 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Kuwait (%) | 5.418 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 8.846 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Laos (%) | 3.435 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Feb 2026 |
| Latvia (%) | 2.449 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2026 |
| Lebanon (%) | 15.136 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2008 - Jan 2026 |
| Lithuania (%) | 4.034 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jun 1993 - Feb 2026 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 2.752 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 0.855 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 3.910 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Malawi (%) | 32.381 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2023 - Oct 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 1.525 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Malta (%) | 3.666 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Mauritius (%) | 0.030 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 2019 - Feb 2026 |
| Mexico (%) | 5.343 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Feb 2026 |
| Moldova (%) | 6.886 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Mongolia (%) | 12.227 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Feb 2026 |
| Montenegro (%) | 2.938 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2026 |
| Morocco (%) | -2.432 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2026 |
| Mozambique (%) | 5.831 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Feb 2026 |
| Myanmar (%) | 19.944 Jun 2025 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Nepal (%) | -0.089 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Jan 2026 |
| Netherlands (%) | 1.191 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2026 |
| New Zealand (%) | 4.566 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Jan 2026 |
| Nigeria (%) | 7.755 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Norway (%) | 3.347 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Feb 2026 |
| Oman (%) | 2.860 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Pakistan (%) | 5.819 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -20.621 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Panama (%) | 0.480 Aug 2025 | monthly | Oct 2015 - Aug 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 6.200 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Peru (%) | 0.588 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2023 - Oct 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 1.810 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Poland (%) | 2.400 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 3.561 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Feb 2026 |
| Qatar (%) | 2.870 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 2015 - Jan 2026 |
| Romania (%) | 7.891 Feb 2026 | monthly | Oct 1991 - Feb 2026 |
| Russia (%) | 4.720 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | -0.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2026 |
| Serbia (%) | -0.700 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Feb 2026 |
| Singapore (%) | 1.563 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1962 - Jan 2026 |
| Slovakia (%) | 2.700 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Slovenia (%) | 3.600 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2026 |
| South Africa (%) | 4.382 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2026 |
| Spain (%) | 3.237 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 3.386 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Sudan (%) | 74.552 Aug 2018 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2018 |
| Sweden (%) | 1.804 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2026 |
| Switzerland (%) | -0.298 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1983 - Feb 2026 |
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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) | -117.285 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 234,327.945 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2019 - Sep 2025 |
| 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) | 2,604.728 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (NPR bn) | 4,815.645 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (NPR bn) | 2,282.135 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| 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) | -441.3 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 1974 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 177.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 1.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,069.671 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,731.470 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 2,069.949 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,200.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -70.2 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 210,184.160 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 297,733.053 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 10.448 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 1983 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 20.307 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1.209 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 224.119 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) | 6,680.649 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) | 864.433 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) | 593.919 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) | 1,911.478 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) | 3,438.554 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipments (NPR mn) | 35,679.165 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) | 28,472.290 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants & Related Minerals (NPR mn) | 21,475.868 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Chemicals (NPR mn) | 20,312.858 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) | 17,033.243 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | -14,813.187 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 4,633.278 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | 172,833.691 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) | -147,324.711 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) | 98,392.563 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) | 42,166.598 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) | 20,701.601 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) | 174.101 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) | 32,274.530 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| 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 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 187.157 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 1,345.6 Jan 2026 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 6.7 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 9.1 Jan 2026 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.1 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| 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) | 422.9 2024 | yearly | 1977 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -2.431 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 3,934.074 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Mar 2025 |
| NP: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2020 |
| 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 |
| BoP: Financial Account (NPR mn) | 63,943.939 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 |
| 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) | 8,081.500 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 57,266.142 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 14.2 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 20,168.1 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 16.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1,691.140 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jul 1957 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 43,761.033 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 6.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 47,708.4 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.1 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 36,085.037 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 7.19 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 74.44 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Foreign Reserve (USD mn) | 21,561.890 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) | 6,921,365.414 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) | 8,272,866.444 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) | 1,182,956.255 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) | 6,351,038.772 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2026 |
| 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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