Nepal Long Term Interest Rate

1981 - 2026 | Monthly | % pa | CEIC Data

Key information about Nepal Long Term Interest Rate

  • Nepal Long Term Interest Rate: Month End: Nepal: Government Bond Yield: 5 Years was reported at 6.50 % pa in Mar 2026, compared with 6.50 % pa in the previous month.
  • Nepal Long Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Jun 1981 to Mar 2026.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 15.00 % pa in May 1990 and a record low of 6.00 % pa in Feb 2019.
  • Long Term Interest Rate is reported by reported by CEIC Data.

The International Monetary Fund provides monthly 5 Year Government Bond Yield. Monthly Long Term Interest Rate is 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 Long Term Interest Rate
  • In the latest reports, Nepal Discount Rate: Treasury Bill: 91 Days was reported at 2.47 % pa in Mar 2026.
  • The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Bank Rate) was set at 5.75 % pa in Mar 2026.
  • Nepal Exchange Rate against USD averaged 140.64 (USD/NPR) in Sep 2025.

View Nepal's Long Term Interest Rate from Jun 1981 to Mar 2026 in the chart:

Nepal Long Term Interest Rate

What was Nepal's Long Term Interest Rate in Mar 2026?

Nepal Long Term Interest Rate: Month End: Nepal: Government Bond Yield: 5 Years was reported at 6.50 % pa in Mar 2026, compared with 6.50 % pa in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
6.50 Mar 2026 6.50 Feb 2026 6.00 Feb 2019 15.00 May 1990 % pa monthly Jun 1981 - Mar 2026

Long Term Interest Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Armenia (% pa) 8.10 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 2004 - Jan 2026
Australia (% pa) 4.97 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 1969 - Apr 2026
Austria (% pa) 3.24 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Bahrain (% pa) 5.50 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2010 - Jan 2026
Bangladesh (% pa) 10.20 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2003 - Mar 2026
Belgium (% pa) 3.51 Mar 2026 monthly Jun 1989 - Mar 2026
Botswana (% pa) 13.08 Feb 2026 monthly Oct 2004 - Feb 2026
Brazil (% pa) 9.13 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1994 - Apr 2026
Bulgaria (% pa) 3.95 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2026
Canada (% pa) 3.56 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2026
Chile (% pa) 5.47 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2004 - Apr 2026
China (% pa) 1.76 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2008 - Apr 2026
Colombia (% pa) 13.47 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2026
Croatia (% pa) 3.19 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2005 - Mar 2026
Cyprus (% pa) 3.45 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Czech Republic (% pa) 4.72 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Denmark (% pa) 2.79 Mar 2026 monthly May 1983 - Mar 2026
Egypt (% pa) 14.40 Jan 2021 monthly Jul 2007 - Jan 2021
Estonia (% pa) 3.28 Mar 2026 monthly Jun 2020 - Mar 2026
European Union (% pa) 3.46 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1970 - Apr 2026
Finland (% pa) 3.32 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 1991 - Mar 2026
France (% pa) 3.64 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2026
Georgia (% pa) 9.12 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 2012 - Apr 2026
Germany (% pa) 2.91 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Mar 2026
Ghana (% pa) 29.85 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 2004 - Nov 2024
Greece (% pa) 3.71 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 2.76 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2026
Hungary (% pa) 7.13 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Iceland (% pa) 2.70 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2026
India (% pa) 7.08 Mar 2026 monthly May 1996 - Mar 2026
Indonesia (% pa) 6.84 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2008 - Apr 2026
Ireland (% pa) 3.20 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Israel (% pa) 1.95 Mar 2026 monthly Feb 1994 - Mar 2026
Italy (% pa) 3.73 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 1991 - Mar 2026
Japan (% pa) 1.66 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2025
Kazakhstan (% pa) 12.47 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 2006 - Mar 2026
Kenya (% pa) 16.39 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
South Korea (% pa) 3.92 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2001 - Apr 2026
Latvia (% pa) 3.70 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Lebanon (% pa) 6.00 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (% pa) 2.88 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Luxembourg (% pa) 3.12 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 1993 - Mar 2026
Malaysia (% pa) 3.50 Feb 2026 monthly Feb 1992 - Feb 2026
Malta (% pa) 3.80 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Mexico (% pa) 4.76 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 1999 - Apr 2026
Moldova (% pa) 6.50 Jul 2021 monthly Feb 2001 - Jul 2021
Mongolia (% pa) 17.50 Apr 2014 monthly Nov 2013 - Apr 2014
Morocco (% pa) 2.96 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2026
Myanmar (% pa) 9.50 2025 yearly 1986 - 2025
Nepal (% pa) 6.50 Mar 2026 monthly Jun 1981 - Mar 2026
Netherlands (% pa) 3.02 Mar 2026 monthly Apr 1986 - Mar 2026
New Zealand (% pa) 4.73 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1985 - Apr 2026
Norway (% pa) 1.36 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 1985 - Jun 2021
Oman (%) 4.23 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2012 - Jan 2026
Pakistan (% pa) 11.50 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 2015 - Nov 2025
Peru (% pa) 6.22 Apr 2026 monthly May 2005 - Apr 2026
Philippines (% pa) 6.86 Apr 2026 monthly Sep 1996 - Apr 2026
Poland (% pa) 5.58 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Portugal (% pa) 3.37 Mar 2026 monthly Jul 1993 - Mar 2026
Romania (% pa) 6.33 Mar 2026 monthly Apr 2005 - Mar 2026
Russia (% pa) 14.54 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2026
Singapore (% pa) 1.95 Feb 2026 monthly Jun 1998 - Feb 2026
Slovakia (% pa) 3.50 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Slovenia (% pa) 3.25 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 2002 - Mar 2026
South Africa (% pa) 9.13 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2006 - Apr 2026
Spain (% pa) 3.39 Mar 2026 monthly Nov 1991 - Mar 2026
Sri Lanka (% pa) 10.80 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Mar 2026
Sweden (% pa) 2.76 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1987 - Mar 2026
Switzerland (% pa) 0.45 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Apr 2026
Taiwan, China (% pa) 1.27 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Thailand (% pa) 2.20 Apr 2026 monthly Sep 1999 - Apr 2026
Tunisia (% pa) 8.97 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Turkey (% pa) 31.87 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
United Kingdom (% pa) 5.06 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1979 - Apr 2026
United States (% pa) 4.32 Apr 2026 monthly Apr 1953 - Apr 2026
Uruguay (% pa) 2.74 Jul 2021 monthly Oct 2003 - Jul 2021
Venezuela (% pa) 13.66 Sep 2018 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2018
Zambia (% pa) 16.60 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2007 - Mar 2026

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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) -117.285 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 516,115.076 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2019 - Dec 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) 2,662.687 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NPR bn) 4,804.823 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (NPR bn) 2,346.905 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
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) -1,621.6 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 1974 - Mar 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 437.7 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 106.4 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2004 - Mar 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) 2,059.3 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 91.5 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2004 - Mar 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) 12.657 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 1983 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 17.531 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) -7.060 Mar 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 501.438 Mar 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2026
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 6,414.472 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 691.788 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) 1,320.562 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) 498.741 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 4,583.389 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipments (NPR mn) 31,309.101 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 34,761.907 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants & Related Minerals (NPR mn) 30,342.799 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 19,034.502 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 23,265.812 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 63,907.201 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 6,281.094 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) -236,755.330 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 127,708.526 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 300,662.531 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 99,741.658 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 58,656.880 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) -1,030.773 Mar 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 73,212.348 Mar 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2026
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 121.800 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 161.200 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 132.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Import Value Index (2015=100) 180.700 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
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) -2.824 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
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 (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
BoP: Financial Account (NPR mn) 63,943.939 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) 8,132.802 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 56,607.917 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
M2 Growth (%) 14.5 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 20,515.8 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Mar 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 10.0 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Mar 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,788.457 Mar 2026 monthly Jul 1957 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 43,192.634 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 46,784.4 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 3.5 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 35,878.681 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.63 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 74.44 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Foreign Reserve (USD mn) 22,466.731 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) 6,921,281.738 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) 8,374,575.258 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) 1,203,166.667 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) 6,389,918.275 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 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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