GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Nepal
Nepal: GDP deflator was 221.96 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
221.96 base year varies by country
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
42nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
221.96 base year varies by country
in 2025
All-time low
1.53 base year varies by country
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP deflator in Nepal, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 221.96 base year varies by country for gdp deflator in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Nepal peaked at 221.96 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.53 base year varies by country, in 1960.
Nepal ranks 42nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator in Nepal, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.53 base year varies by country | — |
| 1961 | 1.57 base year varies by country | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 1.66 base year varies by country | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 1.72 base year varies by country | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 1.74 base year varies by country | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 1.97 base year varies by country | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 2.27 base year varies by country | +15.2% |
| 1967 | 2.14 base year varies by country | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 2.38 base year varies by country | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 2.53 base year varies by country | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 2.71 base year varies by country | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 2.8 base year varies by country | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 3.15 base year varies by country | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 3.04 base year varies by country | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 3.67 base year varies by country | +20.8% |
| 1975 | 4.68 base year varies by country | +27.5% |
| 1976 | 4.71 base year varies by country | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 4.54 base year varies by country | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 4.97 base year varies by country | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 5.46 base year varies by country | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 5.88 base year varies by country | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 6.34 base year varies by country | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 6.94 base year varies by country | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 7.79 base year varies by country | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 8.28 base year varies by country | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 9.23 base year varies by country | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 10.56 base year varies by country | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 11.9 base year varies by country | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 13.31 base year varies by country | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 14.8 base year varies by country | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 16.39 base year varies by country | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 18.45 base year varies by country | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 21.86 base year varies by country | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 24.21 base year varies by country | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 25.38 base year varies by country | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 26.98 base year varies by country | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 29.09 base year varies by country | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 31.2 base year varies by country | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 32.49 base year varies by country | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 35.37 base year varies by country | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 36.96 base year varies by country | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 41.03 base year varies by country | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 42.64 base year varies by country | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 43.95 base year varies by country | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 45.78 base year varies by country | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 48.58 base year varies by country | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 52.16 base year varies by country | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 56.12 base year varies by country | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 59.28 base year varies by country | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 68.71 base year varies by country | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 79.12 base year varies by country | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 100 base year varies by country | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 107.74 base year varies by country | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 115.37 base year varies by country | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 124.64 base year varies by country | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 130.14 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 139.44 base year varies by country | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 150.96 base year varies by country | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 157.54 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 164.93 base year varies by country | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 170.24 base year varies by country | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 181.75 base year varies by country | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 196.73 base year varies by country | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 208.04 base year varies by country | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 215.36 base year varies by country | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 221.96 base year varies by country | +3.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 221.96 base year varies by country is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 174.25 base year varies by country, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 221.96 base year varies by country is above the median for South Asia, which is 150.1 base year varies by country, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.95 base year varies by country | 1.53 base year varies by country | 2.53 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.97 base year varies by country | 2.71 base year varies by country | 5.46 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.5 base year varies by country | 5.88 base year varies by country | 14.8 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.14 base year varies by country | 16.39 base year varies by country | 35.37 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.52 base year varies by country | 36.96 base year varies by country | 68.71 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.99 base year varies by country | 79.12 base year varies by country | 164.93 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 199.01 base year varies by country | 170.24 base year varies by country | 221.96 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 39 Laos 240 base year varies by country compare
- 40 Gambia 227.82 base year varies by country compare
- 41 Myanmar 227.25 base year varies by country compare
- 43 Central African Republic 213.73 base year varies by country compare
- 44 Kyrgyzstan 209.56 base year varies by country compare
- 45 Nauru 208.82 base year varies by country compare
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 4.82 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -19.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in Nepal?
- Gdp deflator in Nepal was 221.96 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 221.96 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 base year varies by country in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for gdp deflator?
- Nepal ranks 42nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).