Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Nepal
Nepal: Deposit Rate, Percent per annum was 4.75 in 2011. βΌ Falling
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Nepal, 1974β2011
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2011, deposit rate, percent per annum in Nepal stood at 4.75.
The figure is up 31.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit rate, percent per annum in Nepal peaked at 14.58 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2.25, in 2005.
Nepal ranks 62nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.26 | 9.17 | 14.58 | 6 |
| 1980s | 12.38 | 12 | 12.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.87 | 7.31 | 11.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.16 | 2.25 | 5.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.19 | 3.62 | 4.75 | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Nepal
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 168.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 258,878 current LCU per person (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 90.4% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 12.97 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 7.67 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 3.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 90.5% (2025)
- Broad money 131.2% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 28.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit rate, percent per annum in Nepal?
- Deposit rate, percent per annum in Nepal was 4.75 in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.58 in 1976.
- What is the lowest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.25 in 2005.
- How does Nepal rank for deposit rate, percent per annum?
- Nepal ranks 62nd out of 143 countries with data for 2011.
- Is deposit rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deposit Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.