CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Nepal

Nepal: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. was 205.31 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
205.31
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
46th
of 155 countries
All-time high
205.31
in 2020
All-time low
19.62
in 1987
Years of data
34
1987–2020

CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Nepal, 1987–2020

0501001502001987200320201987: 19.61988: 21.41989: 23.31990: 25.21991: 29.11992: 34.11993: 36.71994: 39.71995: 42.81996: 46.71997: 48.71998: 54.11999: 58.12000: 59.62001: 61.22002: 632003: 66.62004: 68.52005: 73.22006: 762007: 77.72008: 85.42009: 94.92010: 103.82011: 113.42012: 124.12013: 135.32014: 146.62015: 158.22016: 172.12017: 178.42018: 185.62019: 195.92020: 205.3

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Nepal is 205.31, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 97.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Nepal peaked at 205.31 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.62, in 1987.

Nepal ranks 46th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21.43 19.62 23.28 3
1990s 41.52 25.21 58.12 10
2000s 72.62 59.57 94.93 10
2010s 151.34 103.79 195.91 10
2020s 205.31 205.31 205.31 1

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 43 Vietnam 206.76 compare
  2. 44 Sao Tome and Principe 206.6 compare
  3. 45 Romania 205.89 compare
  4. 47 Madagascar 200.28 compare
  5. 48 Georgia 199.51 compare
  6. 49 Yemen 199.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Nepal?
Cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Nepal was 205.31 in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 205.31 in 2020.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 19.62 in 1987.
How does Nepal rank for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
Nepal ranks 46th out of 155 countries with data for 2020.
Is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 5,869 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.