Nepalese Rupee Inflation Calculator

NPR 100.00 in 1964 has the same buying power as NPR 8,840 in 2026.

NPR 8,840NPR 100.00 in 1964 is now
8,740.26%Cumulative inflation
7.50%Average per year
63Years of data

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NPR 100.00 in 2001 is worth NPR 458.51 in 2026

Annual inflation rate 6.28%
Cumulative inflation 358.51%

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Inflation in Nepal

This page covers 63 years of Nepal consumer price data, from 1964 to 2026. The steepest single year on record was 1974, when consumer prices in Nepal rose 19.8%.

Prices fell in 3 of those 62 years — about 5% of the time — most sharply in 1976, when they dropped 3.1%. In a year like that money gained purchasing power rather than losing it. By decade, the 1980s were the most inflationary stretch, averaging 10.8% a year, while the 2020s were the calmest at 4.9%. Over the last ten years inflation has averaged 4.7% a year, below the 7.6% average across the whole record.

Nepal CPI and inflation rate by year

The full annual series behind this calculator, from 1964 to 2026. The final column shows what NPR 100.00 in that year is worth in 2026 money.

Nepal consumer price index and annual inflation, 1964–2026
Year CPI index Inflation NPR 100.00 then, in 2026
2026172.263.10%NPR 100.00
2025167.082.65%NPR 103.10
2024162.764.69%NPR 105.84
2023155.487.12%NPR 110.79
2022145.157.67%NPR 118.68
2021134.814.13%NPR 127.78
2020129.475.06%NPR 133.05
2019123.245.57%NPR 139.78
2018116.744.41%NPR 147.56
2017111.812.78%NPR 154.06
2016108.798.79%NPR 158.34
2015100.007.87%NPR 172.26
201492.718.36%NPR 185.82
201385.559.04%NPR 201.36
201278.469.46%NPR 219.56
201171.689.23%NPR 240.33
201065.629.33%NPR 262.51
200960.0211.09%NPR 286.99
200854.039.91%NPR 318.83
200749.162.27%NPR 350.42
200648.076.92%NPR 358.37
200544.966.84%NPR 383.17
200442.082.84%NPR 409.37
200340.925.71%NPR 421.00
200238.713.03%NPR 445.03
200137.572.69%NPR 458.51
200036.592.48%NPR 470.84
199935.707.45%NPR 482.51
199833.2311.24%NPR 518.46
199729.874.01%NPR 576.76
199628.729.22%NPR 599.89
199526.297.62%NPR 655.20
199424.438.35%NPR 705.15
199322.557.51%NPR 764.02
199220.9717.15%NPR 821.36
199117.9015.56%NPR 962.22
199015.498.24%NPR 1,112
198914.318.85%NPR 1,204
198813.158.98%NPR 1,310
198712.0710.75%NPR 1,428
198610.8919.00%NPR 1,581
19859.168.05%NPR 1,882
19848.472.85%NPR 2,033
19838.2412.38%NPR 2,091
19827.3311.70%NPR 2,350
19816.5611.14%NPR 2,625
19805.9114.68%NPR 2,917
19795.153.57%NPR 3,346
19784.977.35%NPR 3,465
19774.639.90%NPR 3,719
19764.21-3.11%NPR 4,088
19754.357.59%NPR 3,960
19744.0419.81%NPR 4,261
19733.3711.43%NPR 5,105
19723.038.39%NPR 5,688
19712.79-2.00%NPR 6,165
19702.8515.24%NPR 6,042
19692.474.06%NPR 6,963
19682.381.18%NPR 7,245
19672.35-2.81%NPR 7,331
19662.4214.39%NPR 7,125
19652.118.47%NPR 8,150
19641.95NPR 8,840

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Nepal inflation FAQ

What is the current inflation rate in Nepal?
Nepal inflation was 3.10% in 2026, the most recent year in this dataset, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 2025.
How much has Nepalese Rupee lost in value since 1964?
NPR 100.00 in 1964 has the same purchasing power as NPR 8,840 in 2026. That is cumulative inflation of 8,740.26% over 62 years, an average of 7.50% per year.
What years does this Nepal inflation calculator cover?
This calculator covers 63 years, from 1964 to 2026. You can convert an amount between any two years in that range.
Can Nepalese Rupee inflation be negative?
Yes. Negative inflation, or deflation, means prices fell and Nepalese Rupee gained purchasing power over that year. Nepal recorded deflation in 3 of the 62 years measured here, most recently in 1976. The steepest fall was -3.11% in 1976.
What is the difference between CPI and the inflation rate?
The consumer price index (CPI) is a level: it measures the cost of a fixed basket of goods and services in a given year. The inflation rate is the percentage change in that level between two periods. This calculator uses the ratio of CPI values for your two chosen years to convert an amount between them.

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