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Nepal GDP Deflator

Inflation as measured by annual growth rate of GDP implicit deflator  NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG

4.65% +2.04pp (+78.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #124 Global Peak 27.52% (1975) Source World Bank

Nepal GDP Deflator (1961–2025)

Overview

Nepal's gdp deflator stood at 4.65% in 2025, a rise of +2.04pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 4.65% by 2025. Nepal ranked 124th globally.

Data & projection

Year GDP Deflator YoY change Rank
2027* trend 4.21% - -
2026* trend 4.43% - -
2025* trend 4.65% - -
2025 4.65% +2.04pp #124
2024 2.61% −3.14pp #63
2023 5.75% −2.49pp #111
2022 8.24% +1.48pp #120
2021 6.76% +3.55pp #135
2020 3.22% −1.47pp #135
2019 4.69% +0.34pp #167
2018 4.36% −3.91pp #144
2017 8.26% +1.11pp #175
2016 7.15% +2.74pp #177
2015 4.41% −3.63pp #155
2014 8.04% +0.95pp #187
2013 7.08% −0.66pp #180
2012 7.74% −18.66pp #167
2011 26.40% +11.25pp #205
Show all years (1961-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 8.8% GDP growth 0.4% Unemployment 10.7%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Nepal matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2016. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw gdp deflator improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nepal's gdp deflator?

Nepal's gdp deflator was 4.65% in 2025. Ranked 124th globally. This represents a 78.0% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp deflator in Nepal?

Nepal's gdp deflator peaked at 27.52% in 1975.

What was the lowest gdp deflator in Nepal?

The lowest gdp deflator in Nepal was -5.67% in 1967.

How does Nepal rank in gdp deflator?

Nepal ranks 124th globally in gdp deflator as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp deflator?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp deflator of Nepal in 2025?

Nepal's gdp deflator is projected to reach 4.65% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the gdp deflator of Nepal in 2025?

The gdp deflator of Nepal in 2025 was 4.65%. This ranks 124th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_nepal_gdp-deflator, title = {Nepal GDP Deflator}, url = {https://historysaid.com/nepal/gdp-deflator}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }