Inflation Nepal 2011
Average inflation: 9.3%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 9.3%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 11.3%. The lowest inflation was in December at 7.5%.
- Highest month
- January: 11.3%
- Lowest month
- December: 7.5%
- Difference
- 3.8 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 0.9% higher than the 5-year average of 8.4%.
- 5-year average
- 8.4%
- 10-year average
- 7%
- All-time high (2009)
- 11.2%
- All-time low (2006)
- 0%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2010, inflation has fallen by +0.1 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.1 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- December: -2.0 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 7.3% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €109.30 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2011
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.3% | +0.6 |
| February | 10.1% | -0.9 |
| March | 10.6% | +0.6 |
| April | 10.6% | +0.8 |
| May | 9.4% | +0.5 |
| June | 8.7% | +0.5 |
| July | 9.6% | +0.6 |
| August | 7.7% | -1.8 |
| September | 8.5% | -0.1 |
| October | 8.9% | +0.1 |
| November | 8.4% | 0.0 |
| December | 7.5% | -2.0 |
| Average | 9.3% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.