Nepal Private Consumption: % of GDP

1975 - 2025 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Nepal Private Consumption: % of GDP

  • Nepal Private Consumption accounted for 86.2 % of its Nominal GDP in Jul 2025, compared with a ratio of 86.4 % in the previous year.
  • Nepal Private Consumption contribution to Nominal GDP ratio is updated yearly, available from Jul 1975 to Jul 2025, with an average share of 75.9 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 88.4 % in Jul 2016 and a record low of 75.1 % in Jul 1995.

*This indicator will be no longer available from March 2026, 4th onwards. CEIC has a plan to remove the non-standard frequency indicator after the standard frequency indicator has been added and be available on this table. CEIC calculates Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP from annual Private Consumption Expenditure and annual Nominal GDP. Private Consumption Expenditure is calculated as the sum of Household and NPISHs Consumption. The Central Bureau of Statistics provides Private Consumption Expenditure in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency, at producer prices, both based on SNA 2008. Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP is in annual frequency, generally ending on July 15th of each year. Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2011 is calculated from Private Consumption Expenditure and Nominal GDP, both based on SNA 1993. Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2001 is sourced from the World Bank.


Related information about Nepal Private Consumption: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Nepal GDP contracted 1.7 % YoY in Sep 2025.
  • Its Nominal GDP reached 44.8 USD bn in Jul 2025.
  • Nepal GDP Per Capita reached 1,496.2 USD in Jul 2025.
  • Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 35.7 % in Jul 2025.

View Nepal's Private Consumption: % of GDP from 1975 to 2025 in the chart:

Nepal Private Consumption: % of GDP

What was Nepal's Private Consumption: % of GDP in 2025?

Nepal Private Consumption accounted for 86.2 % of its Nominal GDP in Jul 2025, compared with a ratio of 86.4 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
86.2 2025 86.4 2024 75.1 1995 88.4 2016 % yearly 1975 - 2025

Private Consumption: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 70.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Algeria (%) 41.3 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Argentina (%) 67.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Armenia (%) 64.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2025
Australia (%) 52.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Dec 2025
Austria (%) 51.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1988 - Mar 2026
Azerbaijan (%) 57.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (%) 39.8 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 72.2 2025 yearly 1973 - 2025
Belarus (%) 53.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Belgium (%) 51.4 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2026
Bolivia (%) 79.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 65.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Botswana (%) 47.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Brazil (%) 63.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2026
Brunei (%) 31.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Bulgaria (%) 56.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Cambodia (%) 60.8 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (%) 55.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Dec 2025
Chile (%) 58.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
China (%) 40.0 2024 yearly 1952 - 2024
Colombia (%) 72.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2026
Croatia (%) 60.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Cyprus (%) 60.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2026
Czech Republic (%) 46.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Denmark (%) 45.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1990 - Mar 2026
Ecuador (%) 64.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2025
Egypt (%) 94.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2025
Estonia (%) 52.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
European Union (%) 51.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Finland (%) 49.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2025
France (%) 54.5 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2026
Georgia (%) 73.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Germany (%) 51.9 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2026
Ghana (%) 79.7 2025 yearly 2006 - 2025
Greece (%) 68.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 66.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1973 - Dec 2025
Hungary (%) 53.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Iceland (%) 49.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2026
India (%) 58.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 1996 - Mar 2026
Indonesia (%) 55.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2026
Iran (%) 55.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Jun 2025
Ireland (%) 30.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Israel (%) 47.7 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2026
Italy (%) 58.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 67.4 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Japan (%) 52.3 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1955 - Mar 2026
Jordan (%) 73.6 2023 yearly 1962 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 54.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Kenya (%) 76.3 2025 yearly 1969 - 2025
South Korea (%) 44.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1960 - Mar 2026
Kosovo (%) 88.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Kuwait (%) 41.6 2024 yearly 1962 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 90.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Laos (%) 64.4 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (%) 53.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Lebanon (%) 110.7 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Lithuania (%) 53.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (%) 33.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 28.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
North Macedonia (%) 68.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Malawi (%) 85.2 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Malaysia (%) 61.9 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2026
Malta (%) 45.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (%) 71.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Mexico (%) 70.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Moldova (%) 85.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Mongolia (%) 51.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2026
Montenegro (%) 87.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) 58.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2025
Mozambique (%) 73.9 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
Nepal (%) 86.2 2025 yearly 1975 - 2025
Netherlands (%) 43.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2026
New Zealand (%) 57.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1987 - Dec 2025
Nigeria (%) 47.0 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Norway (%) 40.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1978 - Mar 2026
Oman (%) 39.1 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Pakistan (%) 83.6 2025 yearly 1967 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 86.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Panama (%) 47.3 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Paraguay (%) 66.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Peru (%) 57.9 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2026
Philippines (%) 78.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2026
Poland (%) 62.7 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2026
Portugal (%) 63.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2026
Qatar (%) 20.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (%) 64.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Russia (%) 47.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 44.7 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2003 - Mar 2026
Serbia (%) 66.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 31.1 2025 yearly 1960 - 2025
Slovakia (%) 58.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (%) 52.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
South Africa (%) 63.9 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1960 - Mar 2026
Spain (%) 58.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2026
Sri Lanka (%) 65.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2025
Sudan (%) 77.8 2016 yearly 1976 - 2016
Sweden (%) 45.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2026
Switzerland (%) 49.9 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2026
Syria (%) 114.8 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022

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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) -518.302 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2026
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) -1,133.4 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 1974 - Apr 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 212.9 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 6.0 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2004 - Apr 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) 1,346.3 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 22.7 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2004 - Apr 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) 10.274 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 1983 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 13.210 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.442 Apr 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Apr 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 234.472 Apr 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Apr 2026
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 691.788 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 6,414.472 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: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) 1,320.562 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) 31,824.194 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 4,331.905 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 201,248.634 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) -169,424.441 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 43,202.415 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 122,995.871 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 27,276.733 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 215.556 Apr 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Apr 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 35,050.349 Apr 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Apr 2026
Import Value Index (2015=100) 180.700 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 132.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 121.800 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 161.200 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: 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: 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) 8,197.843 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 57,145.279 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
M2 Growth (%) 14.5 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 20,775.1 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 15.4 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Apr 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,699.893 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 1957 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 47,995.453 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 16.5 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 46,834.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 3.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 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) 22,638.822 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2026
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) 6,948,819.447 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) 1,216,313.895 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) 8,478,644.976 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) 7,121,085.341 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 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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