Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change

2005 - 2025 | 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 -1.338 % in Sep 2025.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of -2.278 % for Aug 2025.
  • Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change data is updated monthly, averaging 7.976 % from Sep 2005 to Sep 2025, with 241 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 21.423 % in Jun 2009 and a record low of -2.278 % in Aug 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 Sep 2025 in the chart:

Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change

What was Nepal's CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change in Sep 2025?

Nepal CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change was reported at -1.338 % in Sep 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-1.338 Sep 2025 -2.278 Aug 2025 -2.278 Aug 2025 21.423 Jun 2009 % monthly Sep 2005 - Sep 2025

CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 1.604 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Algeria (%) -9.086 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2025
Argentina (%) 28.628 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2017 - Oct 2025
Armenia (%) 5.582 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 2008 - Oct 2025
Australia (%) 3.100 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1973 - Sep 2025
Austria (%) 3.984 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 8.243 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2025
Bahrain (%) -1.510 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Bangladesh (%) 7.078 Oct 2025 monthly May 2012 - Oct 2025
Belarus (%) 10.240 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2010 - Oct 2025
Belgium (%) 3.069 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Nov 2025
Bolivia (%) 34.033 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2009 - Oct 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 6.900 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 2006 - Oct 2025
Botswana (%) 5.529 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Brazil (%) 5.498 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1990 - Oct 2025
Brunei (%) 0.359 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Oct 2025
Bulgaria (%) 6.399 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Cambodia (%) 2.437 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2025
Canada (%) 3.504 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
Chile (%) 3.119 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
China (%) -2.900 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Colombia (%) 6.647 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2019 - Oct 2025
Croatia (%) 4.100 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2025
Cyprus (%) -2.135 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Czech Republic (%) 3.603 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Denmark (%) 4.456 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Ecuador (%) 1.988 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Oct 2025
Egypt (%) 1.470 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Estonia (%) 6.274 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
European Union (%) 2.985 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Finland (%) 1.592 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
France (%) 1.395 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Georgia (%) 11.664 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Germany (%) 2.013 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2025
Ghana (%) 9.491 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1998 - Oct 2025
Greece (%) 2.343 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 0.905 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2000 - Oct 2025
Hungary (%) 1.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Iceland (%) 6.041 Nov 2025 monthly Nov 1993 - Nov 2025
India (%) -3.725 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Indonesia (%) 4.249 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Iran (%) 64.333 Oct 2025 monthly May 2024 - Oct 2025
Ireland (%) 4.502 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 1976 - Oct 2025
Israel (%) 2.382 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1984 - Oct 2025
Italy (%) 2.326 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 2.035 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2010 - Oct 2025
Japan (%) 6.395 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Oct 2025
Jordan (%) 1.296 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 13.400 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 2001 - Nov 2025
Kenya (%) 7.700 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2007 - Nov 2025
South Korea (%) 3.493 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2025
Kosovo (%) 7.981 Oct 2025 monthly May 2003 - Oct 2025
Kuwait (%) 5.629 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 10.596 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Oct 2025
Laos (%) 1.355 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2025
Latvia (%) 5.659 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Lebanon (%) 19.432 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2008 - Oct 2025
Lithuania (%) 5.096 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1993 - Oct 2025
Luxembourg (%) 2.286 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 0.703 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
North Macedonia (%) 6.950 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Malawi (%) 32.381 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2023 - Oct 2025
Malaysia (%) 1.470 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Malta (%) 3.251 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Mauritius (%) 0.741 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 2019 - Oct 2025
Mexico (%) 3.202 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Oct 2025
Moldova (%) 6.804 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Mongolia (%) 11.787 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Montenegro (%) 5.960 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Morocco (%) -0.460 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Mozambique (%) 11.517 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Oct 2025
Myanmar (%) 28.926 Mar 2025 monthly Oct 2008 - Mar 2025
Nepal (%) -1.338 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 2005 - Sep 2025
Netherlands (%) 4.300 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
New Zealand (%) 4.732 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1961 - Oct 2025
Nigeria (%) 12.259 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Norway (%) 6.162 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Oman (%) 0.433 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Pakistan (%) 5.534 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2002 - Nov 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) -10.061 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Panama (%) 0.480 Aug 2025 monthly Oct 2015 - Aug 2025
Paraguay (%) 10.278 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Oct 2025
Peru (%) 0.588 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2023 - Oct 2025
Philippines (%) 0.537 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Poland (%) 2.700 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Portugal (%) 3.503 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1949 - Oct 2025
Qatar (%) -0.701 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2015 - Oct 2025
Romania (%) 7.569 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1991 - Oct 2025
Russia (%) 8.910 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 1.510 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Serbia (%) 0.300 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Singapore (%) 1.149 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1962 - Oct 2025
Slovakia (%) 1.404 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Slovenia (%) 5.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
South Africa (%) 3.892 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Spain (%) 2.412 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 4.095 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Sudan (%) 74.552 Aug 2018 monthly Jan 2010 - Aug 2018
Sweden (%) 3.719 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2025
Switzerland (%) -0.547 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1983 - Oct 2025

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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) -1,365.374 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,049,875.353 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2019 - Jun 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) -1,007.4 Sep 2025 monthly Aug 1974 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 249.5 Sep 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 172.7 Sep 2025 monthly Aug 2004 - Sep 2025
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) 1,256.9 Sep 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 31.8 Sep 2025 monthly Aug 2004 - Sep 2025
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) 13.769 Jul 2025 monthly Sep 1983 - Jul 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 6.602 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Jul 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) -0.243 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 288.922 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2025
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 4,027.373 Feb 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2025
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 28,415.582 Feb 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2025
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) -137,801.572 Feb 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2025
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 40,804.546 Feb 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2025
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 166,217.154 Feb 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2025
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 31,911.531 Feb 2025 monthly Apr 2013 - Feb 2025
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 93,501.077 Feb 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2025
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 24,296.349 Feb 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2025
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 91.860 Feb 2025 monthly Apr 2013 - Feb 2025
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 593.700 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) 424.600 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) 1,703.300 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 6,315.200 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 2,842.800 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipments (NPR mn) 26,814.500 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 25,919.000 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants & Related Minerals (NPR mn) 23,658.300 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 16,090.400 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 13,594.600 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2024
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 187.157 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 238.930 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 171.601 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) 1,453.6 Jul 2025 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 6.7 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 9.8 Jul 2025 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2025
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) 417.5 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.501 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: Liabilities (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 (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) 7,507.880 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 55,776.471 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 12.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 2003 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 18,296.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 2003 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 14.6 Sep 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 935.658 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 1957 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 42,846.686 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 48,933.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 36,319.925 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 8.34 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jul 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 74.44 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) 6,653,922.374 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2025
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) 981,619.612 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2025
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) 7,278,708.287 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2025
Foreign Reserve (USD mn) 16,086.766 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2025
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) 5,555,462.921 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 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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