Nepal Long Term Interest Rate

1981 - 2025 | 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 Dec 2025, compared with 7.00 % pa in the previous month.
  • Nepal Long Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Jun 1981 to Dec 2025.
  • 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 2.37 % pa in Dec 2025.
  • The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Bank Rate) was set at 5.75 % pa in Dec 2025.
  • Nepal Exchange Rate against USD averaged 140.64 (USD/NPR) in Sep 2025.

View Nepal's Long Term Interest Rate from Jun 1981 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

Nepal Long Term Interest Rate

What was Nepal's Long Term Interest Rate in Dec 2025?

Nepal Long Term Interest Rate: Month End: Nepal: Government Bond Yield: 5 Years was reported at 6.50 % pa in Dec 2025, compared with 7.00 % pa in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
6.50 Dec 2025 7.00 Nov 2025 6.00 Feb 2019 15.00 May 1990 % pa monthly Jun 1981 - Dec 2025

Long Term Interest Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Armenia (% pa) 10.40 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 2004 - Nov 2025
Australia (% pa) 4.75 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1969 - Jan 2026
Austria (% pa) 3.08 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2026
Bahrain (% pa) 5.50 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2010 - Oct 2025
Bangladesh (% pa) 10.28 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Nov 2025
Belgium (% pa) 3.36 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1989 - Jan 2026
Botswana (% pa) 11.53 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Oct 2025
Brazil (% pa) 9.19 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1994 - Jan 2026
Bulgaria (% pa) 3.93 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Canada (% pa) 3.42 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2026
Chile (% pa) 5.34 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2004 - Jan 2026
China (% pa) 1.86 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2008 - Nov 2025
Colombia (% pa) 12.70 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Croatia (% pa) 2.94 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Nov 2025
Cyprus (% pa) 3.00 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Czech Republic (% pa) 4.65 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Denmark (% pa) 2.37 Nov 2025 monthly May 1983 - Nov 2025
Egypt (% pa) 14.40 Jan 2021 monthly Jul 2007 - Jan 2021
Estonia (% pa) 3.26 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2020 - Jan 2026
European Union (% pa) 3.22 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1970 - Jan 2026
Finland (% pa) 3.17 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 1991 - Dec 2025
France (% pa) 3.53 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
Georgia (% pa) 9.72 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2012 - Jan 2026
Germany (% pa) 2.81 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
Ghana (% pa) 29.85 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 2004 - Nov 2024
Greece (% pa) 3.43 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2026
Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 3.04 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2025
Hungary (% pa) 6.90 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Iceland (% pa) 2.64 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2026
India (% pa) 6.66 Dec 2025 monthly May 1996 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (% pa) 6.37 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2008 - Jan 2026
Ireland (% pa) 3.01 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Israel (% pa) 1.85 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2025
Italy (% pa) 3.49 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1991 - Jan 2026
Japan (% pa) 1.66 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2025
Kazakhstan (% pa) 12.38 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2006 - Jan 2026
Kenya (% pa) 16.39 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
South Korea (% pa) 3.61 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2001 - Jan 2026
Latvia (% pa) 3.66 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Lebanon (% pa) 6.00 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (% pa) 2.88 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Luxembourg (% pa) 3.05 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1993 - Jan 2026
Malaysia (% pa) 3.50 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1992 - Jan 2026
Malta (% pa) 3.72 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Mexico (% pa) 4.36 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1999 - Jan 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) 2.74 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2025
Myanmar (% pa) 9.50 2025 yearly 1986 - 2025
Nepal (% pa) 6.50 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 1981 - Dec 2025
Netherlands (% pa) 2.97 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1986 - Dec 2025
New Zealand (% pa) 4.61 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 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) 5.79 Jan 2026 monthly May 2005 - Jan 2026
Philippines (% pa) 5.99 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1996 - Jan 2026
Poland (% pa) 5.10 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Portugal (% pa) 3.15 Dec 2025 monthly Jul 1993 - Dec 2025
Romania (% pa) 6.72 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2005 - Dec 2025
Russia (% pa) 14.61 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Singapore (% pa) 2.07 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1998 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (% pa) 3.47 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Slovenia (% pa) 3.25 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
South Africa (% pa) 8.40 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2006 - Jan 2026
Spain (% pa) 3.27 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 1991 - Dec 2025
Sri Lanka (% pa) 10.96 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
Sweden (% pa) 2.82 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1987 - Dec 2025
Switzerland (% pa) 0.27 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2026
Taiwan, China (% pa) 1.27 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Thailand (% pa) 2.01 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1999 - Jan 2026
Tunisia (% pa) 8.88 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Turkey (% pa) 31.87 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
United Kingdom (% pa) 4.63 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1979 - Jan 2026
United States (% pa) 4.21 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1953 - Jan 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) 17.50 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 2007 - Dec 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) -117.285 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 234,327.945 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2019 - Sep 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) -1,023.0 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 1974 - Jan 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 177.1 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 1.5 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2004 - Jan 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) 1,200.2 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 7.4 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2004 - Jan 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) 12.894 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1983 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 18.114 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.209 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 224.119 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Jan 2026
Exports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 864.433 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Exports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 6,680.649 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Exports: Crude Materials Inedible: Except Fuel (NPR mn) 593.919 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Exports: Miscellaneous Manufactures Articles (NPR mn) 1,911.478 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Exports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 3,438.554 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipments (NPR mn) 35,679.165 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified by Materials (NPR mn) 28,472.290 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants & Related Minerals (NPR mn) 21,475.868 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Imports: Chemicals (NPR mn) 20,312.858 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Imports: Food & Live Animals (NPR mn) 17,033.243 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Exports: fob: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 25,508.980 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis (NPR mn) 172,833.691 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 42,166.598 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: Other Countries (NPR mn) 4,633.278 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 32,274.530 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Jan 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: China (NPR mn) 174.101 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2013 - Jan 2026
Imports: cif: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 98,392.563 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Trade Balance: Custom Basis (NPR mn) -147,324.711 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: fob: Custom Basis: India (NPR mn) 20,701.601 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
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) 1,345.6 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) -2.431 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 (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2020
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
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) 8,197.327 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 57,327.049 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 14.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 19,985.3 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.7 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,412.372 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1957 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 42,957.520 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 47,961.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 36,085.037 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 7.19 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 74.44 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Foreign Reserve (USD mn) 21,561.890 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credits (DO) (NPR mn) 6,921,365.414 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money M1 (NPR mn) 1,182,956.255 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Monetary Survey: Broad Money M2 (NPR mn) 8,272,866.444 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Commercial Banks: Deposits exclude Interbank (NPR mn) 6,342,565.997 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 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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