Markets Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Currency 114.58 115 115 116 116 117

Overview Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 7.10 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 5.6
Unemployment Rate (%) 3.20 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6
Inflation Rate (%) 6.60 6.5 6 5.5 6 5.8
Interest Rate (%) 6.00 6 6.5 6.5 6.5 5.5
Balance of Trade (Million NPR) -103928.80 -90400 -90400 -90400 -91900 -91900
Current Account (Million Rupees) -265365.90 -56500 -56500 -56500 -57000 -57000
Current Account to GDP (%) -8.20 -9.8 -9.8 -9.8 -9.8 -8.5
Government Debt to GDP (%) 30.40 28.5 28.5 28.5 28.5 29
Government Budget (% of GDP) -8.90 -4.5 -4.5 -4.5 -4.5 -3.6

GDP Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 7.10 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 5.6
GDP (USD Billion) 28.81 31.3 31.3 31.3 31.3 32
GDP per capita (USD) 812.20 860 860 860 860 887
GDP per capita PPP (USD) 2724.00 2690 2690 2690 2690 2690
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (NPR Million) 317265.00 336935 336935 336935 336935 355804
GDP Constant Prices (Million Rupees) 950033.00 1008935 1008935 1008935 1008935 1065435
GDP From Agriculture (NPR Million) 267458.00 284040 284040 284040 284040 299947
GDP From Construction (NPR Million) 55121.00 58539 58539 58539 58539 61817
GDP From Manufacturing (NPR Million) 56018.00 59491 59491 59491 59491 62823
GDP From Mining (NPR Million) 4261.00 4525 4525 4525 4525 4779
GDP From Public Administration (NPR Million) 16763.00 17802 17802 17802 17802 18799
GDP From Services (NPR Million) 131079.00 139206 139206 139206 139206 147001
GDP From Transport (NPR Million) 90039.00 95621 95621 95621 95621 100976
GDP From Utilities (NPR Million) 21065.00 22371 22371 22371 22371 23624

Labour Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Unemployment Rate (%) 3.20 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6
Population (Million) 28.09 29.01 29.01 29.01 29.01 29.47

Prices Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Inflation Rate (%) 6.60 6.5 6 5.5 6 5.8
Food Inflation (%) 6.60 4.5 3.8 3.5 3.4 3.4
Consumer Price Index Cpi (points) 132.38 132 135 139 140 149

Money Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Interest Rate (%) 6.00 6 6.5 6.5 6.5 5.5

Trade Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Balance of Trade (Million NPR) -103928.80 -90400 -90400 -90400 -91900 -91900
Current Account (Million Rupees) -265365.90 -56500 -56500 -56500 -57000 -57000
Current Account to GDP (%) -8.20 -9.8 -9.8 -9.8 -9.8 -8.5
Exports (Million NPR) 8598.10 8700 8700 8700 9100 9100
Imports (Million NPR) 112526.80 99100 99100 99100 101000 101000
Gold Reserves (Tonnes) 6.43 6.44 6.44 6.44 6.49 6.49
Foreign Direct Investment (NPR Million ) 17512.80 11000 11000 11000 11000 11000

Government Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Government Debt to GDP (%) 30.40 28.5 28.5 28.5 28.5 29
Government Budget (% of GDP) -8.90 -4.5 -4.5 -4.5 -4.5 -3.6
Military Expenditure (USD Million) 397.00 393 393 393 393 393
Government Spending (NPR Million) 113731.00 120782 120782 120782 120782 127546

Taxes Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Sales Tax Rate (%) 13.00 13 13 13 13 13

Business Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Changes In Inventories (NPR Million) 377968.00 510000 510000 510000 510000 510000

Consumer Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Consumer Spending (Million Rupees) 689298.00 732034 732034 732034 732034 773028

Housing Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021
Home Ownership Rate (%) 85.26 80 80 80 80 80


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