Nepal — Short-term interest rate

percent · Quarterly · Q1 1981–Q2 2026 · 181 observations

About this series

The short-term interest rate measures the yield or rate on a short-maturity money-market instrument. The instrument and tenor depend on the country series.

In Nepal, the short-term interest rate reading was 2.62% in Q2 2026, compared with 2.42% in Q1 2026. The period change was +0.2 percentage points; compared with 2.98% in Q2 2025, the year-on-year change was −0.36 percentage points.

05101519812020Q2 2026%Subscribe to view

Get the full series

  • Quarterly data, 1981–2026
  • Annual data, 1981–2025
  • Monthly data, 2016–2025
  • The underlying source, downloadable

Latest observations

Q2 2017–Q2 2026

PeriodValue
Q2 20262.62 %
Q1 20262.42 %
Q4 20252.22 %
Q3 20252.58 %
Q2 20252.98 %
15 earlier values
Q1 20252.87 %
Q4 20242.86 %
Q3 20242.94 %
Q2 20243 %
Q1 20243.24 %
Q4 20234.29 %
Q3 20236.08 %
Q2 20239.49 %
Q1 202310 %
Q4 202210.6 %
Q3 202210.1 %
Q2 20228.59 %
Q1 20225.73 %
Q4 20214.9 %
Q3 20213.06 %

Values before Q3 2021, back to Q2 2017, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.