Macroecon Situation 2008-09_NRB

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Current Macroeconomic Situation(Based on the Annual Data of 2008/09)

Table No.

Real Sector

1 Real Gross Domestic Product

2 Gross Domestic Product by Expenditure and Gross National Disposable Income

3 Annual Manufacturing Production Index

Prices

4 National Urban Consumer Price Index (y-o-y)

5 National Urban Consumer Price Index (Annual Average)

6 National Urban Consumer Price Index (Monthly Series)

7 Core CPI Inflation (Annual Average)

8 Core CPI Inflation (y-o-y)

9 National Wholesale Price Index (y-o-y)

10 National Wholesale Price Index (Annual Average)

11 National Wholesale Price Index (Monthly Series)

12 National Salary and Wage Rate Index (Annual Average)

13 National Salary and Wage Rate Index (y-o-y)

External Sector

14 Direction of Foreign Trade

15 Exports of Major Commodities to India

16 Exports of Major Commodities to Other Countries17 Imports of Selected Commodities from India

18 Imports of Selected Commodities from Other Countries

19 Summary of Balance of Payments Presentation

20 Imports from India against the US Dollar Payment

21 Gross Foreign Exchange Holdings of the Banking Sector

22 Gross Foreign Exchange Holdings of the Banking Sector in US$

23 Exchange Rate of US Dollar

24 Price of Oil and Gold in the International Market

Government Finance

25 Government Budgetary Operation

26 Net Domestic Borrowings of the GON27 Outstanding Domestic Debt of the GON

28 Government Revenue Collection

29 Fresh Treasury Bills

Monetary and Credit Aggregates

30 Monetary Survey

31 Monetary Authorities' Account

32 Factors Affecting Reserve Money


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33 Condensed Assets and Liabilities of Commercial Banks34 Deposit Details of Commercial Banks

35 Sectorwise Credit Flows from Commercial Banks

36 Securitywise Credit Flows from Commercial Banks

37 Claims on Government Enterprises

Monetary Operations

38 Outright Sale Auction

39 Outright Purchase Auction

40 Repo Auction

41 Reverse Repo Auction

42 Foreign Exchange Intervention (in NRS)

43 Foreign Exchange Intervention (in US$)44 Indian Currency Purchase

45 Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF)

Interbank Transaction and Interest Rates

46 Interbank Transaction (Amount)

47 Structure of Interest Rates

48 Weighted Average Treasury Bills Rate (91-day)

49 Weighted Average Treasury Bills Rate(364 day)

50 Weighted Average Interbank Transaction Rate

Stock Market

51 Stock Market Indicators

52 Public Issue Approval53 Listed Companies and their Market Capitalization

54 Share Market Activities and Turnover Details


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Table 2

Gross Domestic product by Expenditure and Gross National Disposable Income(At Current Prices)

2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08R 2008/09P

Rs. In million

Total consumption 390017 415843 450090 473685 521301 595327 656276 726685 883251

Government consumption 35785 38586 42652 46397 52453 56794 66847 81482 107019

Collective Consumption 25376 27857 31375 33960 34625 37105 43672 55554 74998

Individual Consumption 10409 10729 11277 12437 17828 19689 23175 25928 32021

Private consumption 348989 371402 400468 419290 459530 527814 576914 631231 760634

Food 205904 219127 236276 247381 271123 311410 340379 379371 457142

Non-food 100160 106592 114934 120336 131885 151483 165574 176470 212647

services 42926 45682 49258 51573 56522 64921 70960 75390 90845

Nonprofit institutions 5243 5855 6970 7998 9319 10719 12515 13972 15599

Gross capital formation 98649 93020 105383 131671 155907 175633 204830 260170 285186

Gross fixed capital formation 84751 89889 98073 109181 117539 135532 148421 172746 203985

Government 18063 17439 14719 14955 17213 17509 20843 25521 39829

Private 66687 72450 83354 94226 100326 118023 127578 147225 164156

Change in stock * 13898 3131 7310 22489 38368 40100 56409 87424 81201

Net exports of goods and services -47147 -49420 -63243 -68607 -87796 -116876 -132928 -168454 -208426

Imports 146757 130912 140522 158151 173754 204828 227907 267290 359190

Goods 126238 111342 121053 132910 145718 171540 187451 212745 295145

Services 20519 19570 19469 25241 28036 33288 40456 54545 64045

Exports 99610 81492 77280 89544 85958 87952 94979 98836 150764

Goods 69789 57984 50761 55228 59956 61482 62900 61734 83338

Services 29822 23508 26519 34316 26002 26470 32079 37102 67426

GDP at producers price 441519 459443 492231 536749 589412 654084 728178 818401 960011

Net Factor Income 1701 -605 -675 -1684 1637 4956 7432 7947 22842

Gross National Income (GNI) 443220 458838 491556 535065 591049 659040 735610 826348 982853

Net Transfer 65595 68186 75532 84889 97704 126146 128992 158381 210550

Gross National Disposable Income (GNDI) 508815 527024 567088 619954 688753 785186 864602 984729 1193403

Percentage of GDP

Total consumption 88.3 90.5 91.4 88.3 88.4 91.0 90.1 88.8 92.0

Government consumption 8.1 8.4 8.7 8.6 8.9 8.7 9.2 10.0 11.1

Collective Consumption5.7 6.1 6.4 6.3 5.9 5.7 6.0 6.8 7.8Individual Consumption 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.3 3.0 3.0 3.2 3.2 3.3

Private consumption 79.0 80.8 81.4 78.1 78.0 80.7 79.2 77.1 79.2

Food 46.6 47.7 48.0 46.1 46.0 47.6 46.7 46.4 47.6

Non-food 22.7 23.2 23.3 22.4 22.4 23.2 22.7 21.6 22.2

services 9.7 9.9 10.0 9.6 9.6 9.9 9.7 9.2 9.5

Nonprofit institutions 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.6

Gross capital formation 22.3 20.2 21.4 24.5 26.5 26.9 28.1 31.8 29.7

Gross fixed capital formation 19.2 19.6 19.9 20.3 19.9 20.7 20.4 21.1 21.2

Government 4.1 3.8 3.0 2.8 2.9 2.7 2.9 3.1 4.1

Private 15.1 15.8 16.9 17.6 17.0 18.0 17.5 18.0 17.1

Change in stock * 3.1 0.7 1.5 4.2 6.5 6.1 7.7 10.7 8.5

Net exports of goods and services -10.7 -10.8 -12.8 -12.8 -14.9 -17.9 -18.3 -20.6 -21.7

Imports 33.2 28.5 28.5 29.5 29.5 31.3 31.3 32.7 37.4

Goods 28.6 24.2 24.6 24.8 24.7 26.2 25.7 26.0 30.7

Services 4.6 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.8 5.1 5.6 6.7 6.7Exports 22.6 17.7 15.7 16.7 14.6 13.4 13.0 12.1 15.7

Goods 15.8 12.6 10.3 10.3 10.2 9.4 8.6 7.5 8.7

Services 6.8 5.1 5.4 6.4 4.4 4.0 4.4 4.5 7.0

GDP at producers price 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

Net Factor Income 0.4 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 0.3 0.8 1.0 1.0 2.4

Gross National Income (GNI) 100.4 99.9 99.9 99.7 100.3 100.8 101.0 101.0 102.4

Net Transfer 14.9 14.8 15.3 15.8 16.6 19.3 17.7 19.4 21.9

Gross National Disposable Income (GNDI) 115.2 114.7 115.2 115.5 116.9 120.0 118.7 120.3 124.3

Gross Domestic Savings 11.7 9.5 8.6 11.7 11.6 9.0 9.9 11.2 8.0

Gross National Savings 26.9 24.2 23.8 27.3 28.4 29.0 28.6 31.5 32.3

R- Revised estimate

P- Preliminary estimate

* Residual part including statistical discrepancy

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics


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Table 3

Annual Manufacturing Production Index(2003/04=100)

Description Weight * 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09** 2007-08 2008-09

Index Percentage change

Overall Index of Manufacturing Production 100.00 107.43 106.42 106.62 -0.94 0.19

Vegetable,Oils & Fats 15.78 108.42 93.11 92.21 -14.12 -0.96

Vegetable ghee 10.08 104.70 80.99 77.95 -22.64 -3.76

Mustard oil 1.95 103.96 100.71 100.34 -3.13 -0.37

Soyabean oil 3.74 121.06 122.06 126.68 0.82 3.79

Dairy Products 2.77 107.41 108.52 106.57 1.03 -1.80

Processed Milk 2.77 107.41 108.52 106.57 1.03 -1.80

Grain Mill Products, Prepared Animal Foods 8.16 114.99 119.00 126.97 3.49 6.70

Rice 4.33 111.75 116.73 123.90 4.46 6.15

Wheat flour 2.19 111.49 114.89 119.98 3.04 4.44

Animal feed 1.63 129.00 131.29 145.27 1.77 10.66

Other Food Products 7.93 118.17 125.02 133.45 5.80 6.74

Biscuit 1.04 116.47 123.86 130.09 6.35 5.03

Sugar 2.92 118.26 123.89 131.42 4.76 6.08

Noodles 2.72 117.75 122.79 135.53 4.28 10.37

Processed tea 1.25 120.27 133.46 136.43 10.97 2.22

Beverages 6.59 118.62 123.65 133.14 4.24 7.67Liquor rectified 2.39 117.21 120.61 122.15 2.90 1.28

Beer 2.92 122.04 127.38 139.93 4.38 9.85

Soft drink 1.28 113.43 120.81 138.15 6.51 14.35

Tobacco Products 6.53 102.73 105.46 110.35 2.66 4.63

Cigarette 6.53 102.73 105.46 110.35 2.66 4.63

Textiles 5.2 121.05 121.45 117.59 0.32 -3.17

Yarn 3.18 130.85 131.43 126.37 0.44 -3.85

Cotton clothes 1.27 107.60 106.13 102.25 -1.37 -3.65

Synthetic clothes 0.75 102.30 105.05 106.36 2.69 1.24

Other Textiles 6.59 101.90 99.74 91.14 -2.13 -8.62

Woolen carpet 4.32 96.64 90.22 80.53 -6.64 -10.75

Jute goods 2.27 111.92 117.84 111.33 5.29 -5.53

Knitted and Crocheted Fabrics 1.18 88.21 90.44 95.67 2.52 5.78

Pashmina 1.18 88.21 90.44 95.67 2.52 5.78

Wearing Apparel 7.14 59.43 50.54 44.45 -14.97 -12.03Garment 7.14 59.43 50.54 44.45 -14.97 -12.03

Tanning and Dressing of Leather 0.92 121.02 122.06 123.72 0.87 1.36

Processed leather 0.92 121.02 122.06 123.72 0.87 1.36

Saw Milling and Planning of Wood 0.95 101.86 104.20 112.17 2.29 7.64

Wood sawn 0.95 101.86 104.20 112.17 2.29 7.64

Manufacture of paper & paper products 1.42 110.60 112.21 113.74 1.46 1.37

Paper excluding newsprint 1.42 110.60 112.21 113.74 1.46 1.37

Publishing Printing and reproducing of recorded Media 1.58 106.10 109.43 113.63 3.14 3.85

Newspaper 1.58 106.10 109.43 113.63 3.14 3.85

Other Chemical Products 10.34 122.52 126.50 121.72 3.25 -3.78

Medicine 7.01 120.29 125.17 118.64 4.06 -5.22

Soap 3.33 127.22 129.29 128.22 1.63 -0.83

Plastic Product 4.75 96.15 87.75 92.10 -8.75 4.96

plastic product 4.75 96.15 87.75 92.10 -8.75 4.96

Non Metallic Mineral Products 5.34 104.09 103.54 100.15 -0.52 -3.28

Bricks 2.42 95.58 101.67 106.72 6.38 4.96

Cement 2.92 111.14 105.09 94.71 -5.44 -9.88

Other Fabricated Metal Product 3.7 118.48 137.33 130.67 15.91 -4.85

Iron rod & billets 3.7 118.48 137.33 130.67 15.91 -4.85

Casting of Metal 1.45 99.54 95.01 85.55 -4.55 -9.95

Domestic metal product 1.45 99.54 95.01 85.55 -4.55 -9.95

Electric Machinary Apparatus Wire & Cable 1.68 108.51 108.48 105.20 -0.03 -3.02

Electrical wire & cable 1.68 108.51 108.48 105.20 -0.03 -3.02

*Weights are based on Census of Manufacturing Establishments(CME) 2001/2002

**preliminary data


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Table 4

National Urban Consumer Price Index(1995/96 = 100)

(y-o-y)

Weight 2006/07 2007/08 % Change

Groups & Sub-Groups % Jun/July May/Jun Jun/July Apr/May May/Jun Jun/July Column 5 Column 5 Column 8 Column 8

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Over 3 Over 4 Over 5 Over 7

1. OVERALL INDEX 100.00 189.8 208.3 212.7 230.9 234.0 237.0 12.1 2.1 11.4 1.3

1.1. FOOD & BEVERAGES 53.20 184.8 204.3 208.6 237.1 243.1 248.4 12.9 2.1 19.1 2.2

Grains and Cereal Products 18.00 180.8 216.3 220.5 228.8 230.6 234.5 22.0 1.9 6.3 1.7

Rice and Rice Products (14.16) 175.1 215.2 220.1 230.3 232.7 237.6 25.7 2.3 8.0 2.1

1.2 Wheat and Wheat Flour 1.79 230.0 256.0 254.9 239.3 239.2 239.6 10.8 -0.4 -6.0 0.2

1.3 Other Grains and Cereal products 2.05 175.0 185.7 188.4 204.0 203.7 204.1 7.7 1.5 8.3 0.2

Pulses 2.73 189.2 206.5 214.4 259.0 263.6 274.1 13.3 3.8 27.8 4.0

Vegetables and Fruits 7.89 182.4 158.6 168.3 219.9 246.6 264.2 -7.7 6.1 57.0 7.1

3.1 All Vegetables 6.25 178.5 143.0 155.3 213.5 244.1 263.6 -13.0 8.6 69.7 8.0

3.1.1 Vegetables without Leafy Green 5.15 180.8 139.9 152.9 219.8 253.0 274.6 -15.4 9.3 79.6 8.5

3.1.2 Leafy Green Vegetables 1.10 183.6 172.2 182.8 196.0 221.2 233.2 -0.4 6.2 27.6 5.4

3.2 Fruits and Nuts 1.65 195.3 219.9 218.5 244.1 258.0 266.6 11.9 -0.6 22.0 3.3

3.2.1 Fruits 1.59 196.9 222.1 220.6 247.0 261.5 270.6 12.0 -0.7 22.7 3.5

3.2.2 Nuts 0.05 150.5 160.6 164.2 167.2 169.1 169.5 9.1 2.2 3.2 0.2

Spices 1.85 187.8 190.9 201.7 219.2 224.1 228.2 7.4 5.7 13.1 1.8Meat, Fish and Eggs 5.21 190.1 214.9 213.1 271.6 279.0 280.9 12.1 -0.8 31.8 0.7

Milk and Milk Products 4.05 177.9 187.7 187.9 213.9 215.9 216.0 5.6 0.1 15.0 0.0

Oil and Ghee 3.07 163.4 211.0 219.1 214.4 213.7 211.3 34.1 3.8 -3.6 -1.1

Sugar and Related Products 1.21 134.9 144.8 146.6 234.0 235.0 235.2 8.7 1.2 60.4 0.1

Beverages 2.28 188.0 195.9 197.0 226.3 226.9 228.4 4.8 0.6 15.9 0.7

9.1 Non Alcoholic Beverages 0.75 144.8 152.0 156.1 186.4 188.6 193.7 7.8 2.7 24.1 2.7

9.2 Alcoholic Beverages 1.53 205.3 213.0 213.0 241.7 241.7 241.7 3.8 0.0 13.5 0.0

Restaurant Meals 6.91 215.0 238.9 240.7 277.4 278.2 283.2 12.0 0.8 17.7 1.8

1.2. NON-FOOD & SERVICES 46.80 195.4 212.9 217.5 223.8 223.8 223.9 11.3 2.2 2.9 0.0

Cloth, Clothing & Sewing Services 8.92 149.3 153.8 154.5 168.2 168.5 168.9 3.5 0.5 9.3 0.2

Cloths (2.28) 134.6 137.0 138.2 148.3 149.1 149.5 2.7 0.9 8.2 0.3

Clothings (5.75) 149.0 153.6 154.0 166.5 166.5 167.1 3.4 0.3 8.5 0.4

11.3 Sewing Services 0.89 194.8 204.5 204.5 234.6 234.6 234.6 5.0 0.0 14.7 0.0Footwear 2.20 146.7 154.2 154.2 167.7 167.7 167.7 5.1 0.0 8.8 0.0

Housing goods and Services 14.87 217.2 253.4 255.0 250.8 250.8 250.7 17.4 0.6 -1.7 0.0

13.1 House Furnishing and Household 3.50 152.0 160.1 160.1 178.5 178.5 178.5 5.3 0.0 11.5 0.0

13.2 House Rent 4.19 168.5 176.9 176.9 187.4 187.4 187.4 5.0 0.0 5.9 0.0

13.3 Cleaning Supplies 1.26 160.0 187.6 192.0 202.6 202.9 203.6 20.0 2.3 6.0 0.3

Fuel, Light and Water (5.92) 301.9 375.6 378.1 347.8 347.6 347.3 25.2 0.7 -8.1 -0.1

Transport and Communication 4.03 255.1 261.6 309.0 293.5 293.5 293.5 21.1 18.1 -5.0 0.0

14.1 Transport 3.61 270.1 277.4 330.6 312.8 312.8 312.8 22.4 19.2 -5.4 0.0

14.1.1 Public Transport 2.54 302.5 302.4 374.6 353.2 353.2 353.2 23.8 23.9 -5.7 0.0

14.1.2 Private Transport 1.07 184.6 212.6 212.6 209.9 209.9 209.9 15.2 0.0 -1.3 0.0

14.2 Communication 0.42 126.6 126.6 126.6 126.7 126.7 126.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0

Medical and Personal Care 8.03 183.2 192.3 192.3 202.2 202.2 202.2 5.0 0.0 5.1 0.0

15.1 Medical Care 6.21 189.4 200.2 200.2 209.8 209.8 209.8 5.7 0.0 4.8 0.0

15.2 Personal Care 1.82 161.5 164.8 164.8 175.9 175.9 175.9 2.0 0.0 6.7 0.0

Education, Reading and Recreation 7.09 212.0 225.1 224.9 243.2 243.1 243.2 6.1 -0.1 8.1 0.0

16.1 Education 4.78 237.0 248.2 248.2 269.1 269.1 269.1 4.7 0.0 8.4 0.0

16.2 Reading and Recreation 1.63 149.5 164.7 164.7 176.3 176.3 176.3 10.2 0.0 7.0 0.0

16.3 Religious Activities 0.68 193.9 216.0 212.1 228.8 227.4 228.3 9.4 -1.8 7.6 0.4

Tobacco and Related Products 1.66 173.2 191.4 191.4 224.9 224.9 224.9 10.5 0.0 17.5 0.0

Petroleum Product 2.71 449.1 609.8 610.1 515.8 515.8 514.4 35.8 0.0 -15.7 -0.3

Non-Petroleum Product 97.29 182.7 197.4 201.9 223.1 226.4 229.4 10.5 2.3 13.6 1.3

Urban Consumer Price Index : Kathmandu Valley

Overall Index 100.00 181.0 197.9 201.9 222.5 226.6 227.8 11.5 2.0 12.8 0.5

Food & Beverages 51.53 173.8 191.7 196.0 231.4 239.5 241.7 12.8 2.2 23.3 0.9

Non-Food & Services 48.47 188.8 204.6 208.3 212.9 212.9 213.0 10.3 1.8 2.3 0.0

Domestic Goods 81.26 175.3 188.6 193.6 219.8 224.7 226.1 10.4 2.7 16.8 0.6

Imported Goods 18.74 205.7 238.3 238.2 234.1 234.6 235.2 15.8 0.0 -1.3 0.3

Tradable Goods 68.86 177.7 198.3 201.1 222.8 228.5 229.9 13.2 1.4 14.3 0.6

Non-Tradable Goods 31.14 188.4 197.1 203.7 221.6 222.4 223.2 8.1 3.3 9.6 0.4Govt. Controlled Goods 17.03 224.4 259.0 266.8 264.7 264.9 265.0 18.9 3.0 -0.7 0.0

Non-Controlled Goods 82.97 172.1 185.4 188.6 213.8 218.7 220.2 9.6 1.7 16.8 0.7

Petroleum Product 3.04 418.3 577.1 577.1 490.0 490.0 490.0 38.0 0.0 -15.1 0.0


Urban Consumer Price Index : Terai

Overall Index 100.00 194.0 213.6 218.3 235.8 238.1 242.2 12.5 2.2 10.9 1.7

Food & Beverages 54.98 189.1 209.3 214.1 239.5 243.8 251.1 13.2 2.3 17.3 3.0


Petroleum Product 2.54 451.7 612.8 613.3 517.5 517.5 514.7 35.8 0.1 -16.1 -0.5


Urban Consumer Price Index : Hills

Overall Index 100.00 192.9 211.1 215.4 231.5 235.3 238.0 11.7 2.0 10.5 1.1

Food & Beverages 53.04 191.4 211.5 214.2 240.0 247.1 252.1 11.9 1.3 17.7 2.0


Petroleum Product 2.33 492.6 655.8 655.6 553.8 553.9 553.9 33.1 0.0 -15.5 0.0Non-Petroleum Product 97.67 185.7 200.4 204.9 223.8 227.7 230.5 10.3 2.2 12.5 1.2

P = Provisional

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Table 5

National Urban Consumer Price Index(1995/96=100)

Annual Average

Weight 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 Percentage Change

Groups & sub-groups % 2007/08 2008/09

1. OVERALL INDEX 100.00 185.9 200.2 226.7 7.7 13.2

1.1. FOOD & BEVERAGES 53.20 178.8 196.9 229.7 10.1 16.7

Grains and Cereals Products 18.00 175.1 200.7 229.5 14.6 14.3

Rice and Rice Products (14.16) 168.1 197.2 231.1 17.3 17.2

Pulses 2.73 175.9 200.8 250.9 14.2 25.0

Vegetables and Fruits 7.89 170.8 181.7 204.8 6.4 12.7

Spices 1.85 182.6 189.2 212.4 3.6 12.3

Meat, Fish and Eggs 5.21 186.3 200.7 247.6 7.7 23.4

Milk and Milk Products 4.05 169.9 182.8 210.3 7.6 15.0

Oil and Ghee 3.07 157.3 190.1 221.1 20.9 16.3

Sugar and Related Products 1.21 152.0 136.7 199.5 -10.1 45.9

Beverages 2.28 188.1 192.5 216.9 2.3 12.7

Restaurant Meals 6.91 210.7 225.7 267.4 7.1 18.5

1.2. NON-FOOD & SERVICES 46.80 194.1 204.0 223.4 5.1 9.5

Cloth, Clothing & Sewing Services 8.92 148.6 152.2 163.9 2.4 7.7

Cloths (2.28) 135.6 136.0 146.5 0.3 7.7

Clothings (5.75) 147.9 151.8 162.3 2.6 6.9

11.3 Sewing Services 0.89 192.5 202.5 223.9 5.2 10.6

Footwear 2.20 143.5 151.9 163.2 5.9 7.4

Housing 14.87 215.4 230.4 253.8 7.0 10.2

Fuel, Light and Water (5.92) 301.5 326.9 361.4 8.4 10.6

Transport and Communication 4.03 254.8 260.6 301.9 2.3 15.8

Medical and Personal Care 8.03 181.0 190.0 199.9 5.0 5.2

Education, Reading and Recreation 7.09 211.8 222.0 241.7 4.8 8.9

16.1 Education 4.78 236.9 247.4 268.7 4.4 8.6

16.2 Reading and Recreation 1.63 149.8 159.5 174.8 6.5 9.6

16.3 Religious Activities 0.68 191.2 202.8 220.0 6.1 8.5

Tobacco and Related Products 1.66 173.1 185.9 214.6 7.4 15.4

Petroleum Product 2.71 449.0 499.5 555.7 11.2 11.3

Non-Petroleum Product 97.29 178.8 192.1 217.8 7.4 13.4

Urban Consumer Price Index : Kathmandu Valley

Overall Index 100.00 178.0 190.9 218.2 7.2 14.3

Food & Beverages 51.53 169.4 185.9 222.7 9.7 19.8

Non-Food & Services 48.47 187.2 196.1 213.5 4.8 8.9

Domestic Goods 81.26 172.6 184.7 214.1 7.0 15.9

Imported Goods 18.74 201.6 217.4 236.2 7.8 8.6

Tradable Goods 68.86 174.3 189.4 218.6 8.7 15.4

Non-Tradable Goods 31.14 186.3 194.1 217.4 4.2 12.0

Govt. Controlled Goods 17.03 221.9 237.6 269.4 7.1 13.4

Non-Controlled Goods 82.97 169.0 181.2 207.7 7.2 14.6



Urban Consumer Price Index : Terai

Overall Index 100.00 189.9 205.2 231.5 8.1 12.8

Food & Beverages 54.98 182.8 201.9 232.8 10.4 15.3




Urban Consumer Price Index : Hills

Overall Index 100.00 188.2 202.2 227.8 7.4 12.7

Food & Beverages 53.04 183.4 201.7 233.0 10.0 15.5




P = Provisional.


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Table 6

National Urban Consumer Price Index (Monthly Series)

(1995/96 = 100)

(y-o-y)

Mid- Months

2006/07 2007/08 2008/09P

Index % Change Index % Change Index % Change

Aug 183.1 7.3 194.7 6.3 220.2 13.1

Sept 184.8 6.6 197.8 7.0 224.5 13.5

Oct 186.9 7.5 198.7 6.3 226.8 14.1

Nov 186.9 7.1 198.7 6.3 227.5 14.5

Dec 185.6 7.3 196.1 5.7 223.7 14.1

Jan 183.6 7.6 194.2 5.8 222.1 14.4

Feb 184.5 8.0 196.3 6.4 223.1 13.7

Mar 185.1 6.2 198.4 7.2 224.4 13.1

Apr 185.9 5.6 202.4 8.9 226.5 11.9

May 187.3 4.6 204.6 9.2 230.9 12.9

Jun 187.6 4.5 208.3 11.0 234.0 12.3

Jul 189.8 5.1 212.7 12.1 237.0 11.4

Average 185.9 6.4 200.2 7.7 226.7 13.2

P: Provisional.


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Table 7

Annual Average Core CPI Inflation**(1995/96 = 100)

Group & sub-groupsWeight Revised

2006/07 2007/08 2008/09Change %

% Weight '2007/08 '2008/09

OVERALL (Adjusted) 100.00 100.00 177.5 188.3 212.0 6.1 12.6

FOOD AND BEVERAGES (Adjusted) 53.20 45.53 186.0 200.4 235.3 7.8 17.4

Grains and Cereal Products

Rice and Rice Products 14.16 0.00 168.1 197.2 231.1 17.3 17.2

Wheat and Wheat Flour 1.79 2.62 234.6 247.4 244.7 5.5 -1.1

Other Grains and Cereal Products 2.05 3.00 168.4 179.7 200.0 6.7 11.3

Pulses 2.73 3.99 175.9 200.8 250.9 14.2 25.0

Vegetables and Fruits 7.89 0.00 170.8 181.7 204.8 6.4 12.7

Spices 1.85 2.70 182.6 189.2 212.4 3.6 12.3

Meat, Fish and Eggs 5.21 7.61 186.3 200.7 247.6 7.7 23.4Milk and Milk Products 4.05 5.92 169.9 182.8 210.3 7.6 15.0

Oil and Ghee 3.07 4.49 157.3 190.1 221.1 20.9 16.3

Sugar and Related Products 1.21 1.77 152.0 136.7 199.5 -10.1 45.9

Beverages 2.28 3.33 188.1 192.5 216.9 2.3 12.7

Restaurant Meals 6.91 10.10 210.7 225.7 267.4 7.1 18.5

NON-FOOD AND SERVICES (Adjusted) 46.80 54.47 170.4 178.2 192.5 4.6 8.1

Cloth, Clothing & Sewing Services 8.92 13.04 148.6 152.2 163.9 2.4 7.7

Footwear 2.20 3.22 143.5 151.9 163.2 5.9 7.4

Housing goods and Services

House Furnishing and Household Goods 3.50 5.12 148.7 155.8 173.8 4.8 11.6

House Rent 4.19 6.12 165.2 172.7 182.2 4.5 5.5

Cleaning Supplies 1.26 1.84 159.2 172.1 201.5 8.1 17.1

Fuel, Light and Water 5.92 0.00 301.5 326.9 361.4 8.4 10.6

Transport 3.61 0.00 269.8 276.2 322.3 2.4 16.7

Communication 0.42 0.61 126.6 126.6 126.7 0.0 0.1

Medical and Personal Care 8.03 11.74 181.0 190.0 199.9 5.0 5.2

Education, Reading and Recreation 7.09 10.36 211.8 222.0 241.7 4.8 8.9

Tobacco and Related Products 1.66 2.43 173.1 185.9 214.6 7.4 15.4

P: Provisional

**Based on the exclusion principle by excluding rice and rice products, vegetables and fruits, fuel, light and water and transports.

Total weight excluded 31.58

Total weight included 68.42


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Table 9

National Wholesale Price Index

(1999/00 = 100)

(y-o-y)

Groups and Sub-groups Weight %2006/07 2007/08 2008/09P % Change

Jun/July May/Jun Jun/July Apr/May May/Jun Jun/July Column 5 Column 5 Column 8 Column 81 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Over 3 Over 4 Over 5 Over 7

1. Overall Index 100.00 151.8 164.9 171.8 184.9 193.0 198.0 13.2 4.2 15.3 2.6

1.1 Agricultural Commodities 49.59 153.4 157.4 165.0 192.9 210.0 220.8 7.6 4.8 33.8 5.1

Foodgrains 16.58 130.9 156.8 161.4 158.9 162.8 166.3 23.3 2.9 3.0 2.1

Cash Crops 6.09 221.4 164.3 176.0 230.4 290.6 310.7 -20.5 7.1 76.5 6.9

Pulses 3.77 173.6 196.8 208.5 237.4 239.0 248.9 20.1 5.9 19.4 4.1

Fruits and Vegetables 11.18 146.2 126.5 141.2 175.4 201.8 229.0 -3.4 11.6 62.2 13.5

Spices 1.95 124.4 131.7 136.4 155.2 150.1 161.3 9.6 3.6 18.3 7.5

Livestock Production 10.02 155.5 178.8 180.3 236.5 248.9 248.3 15.9 0.8 37.7 -0.2

1.2 Domestic Manufactured Commodities 20.37 140.5 159.4 160.8 167.8 168.9 168.5 14.4 0.9 4.8 -0.2

Food-Related Products 6.12 131.0 150.2 149.6 152.3 156.1 155.0 14.2 -0.4 3.6 -0.7

Beverages and Tobacco 5.68 136.0 148.7 147.8 168.8 168.8 168.8 8.7 -0.6 14.2 0.0

Construction Materials 4.50 180.6 215.5 223.9 222.8 221.4 220.8 24.0 3.9 -1.4 -0.3Others 4.07 116.5 126.3 126.0 128.9 130.3 130.7 8.2 -0.2 3.7 0.3

1.3 Imported Commodities 30.04 157.0 181.0 190.3 183.4 181.3 180.4 21.2 5.1 -5.2 -0.5

Petroleum Products and Coal 5.40 268.7 356.0 373.5 299.3 298.3 298.3 39.0 4.9 -20.1 0.0

Chemical Fertilizers and Chemical Goods 2.46 176.7 197.7 197.9 213.3 213.3 201.9 12.0 0.1 2.0 -5.3

Transport Vehicles and Machinery Goods 6.97 130.5 144.3 161.4 164.4 162.2 162.2 23.7 11.9 0.5 0.0

Electric and Electronic Goods 1.87 95.7 95.6 95.8 101.8 94.6 94.6 0.1 0.2 -1.3 0.0

Drugs and Medicine 2.73 117.2 114.4 114.4 126.3 126.2 126.2 -2.4 0.0 10.3 0.0

Textile-Related Products 3.10 107.8 108.9 109.4 130.5 124.7 125.2 1.5 0.5 14.4 0.4

Others 7.51 144.7 158.9 167.3 171.0 169.5 169.3 15.6 5.3 1.2 -0.1

P = Provisional

R = Revised

* Revised

Note: Some adjustment has been done on Agricultural commodities to make annual average 100

* Revised


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Table 11

National Wholesale Price Index (Monthly Series)

(1999/00 = 100)

(y-o-y)

Mid-Months

2006/07 2007/08 2008/09P

Index % Change Index % Change Index % Change

Aug 142.4 6.7 160.0 12.4 177.9 11.2

Sept 147.1 9.1 163.5 11.1 180.3 10.3

Oct 149.0 10.4 164.3 10.3 179.6 9.3

Nov 150.5 10.3 161.3 7.2 176.1 9.2

Dec 146.3 8.9 155.2 6.1 170.9 10.1

Jan 143.0 10.4 150.8 5.5 172.9 14.7

Feb 145.1 12.6 151.3 4.3 174.0 15.0

Mar 146.7 12.2 156.4 6.6 175.6 12.3

Apr 143.2 7.6 156.6 9.4 178.1 13.7

May 145.4 6.2 160.1 10.1 184.9 15.5

Jun 146.0 5.6 164.9 12.9 193.0 17.0

Jul 151.8 8.5 171.8 13.2 198.0 15.3

Average 146.4 9.0 159.7 9.1 180.1 12.8

P: Provisional.


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Table 12

National Salary and Wage Rate Index

(2004/05 = 100)

(Annual Average)

Weight % Change

Groups & sub-groups 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2007/08 2008/09

Overall Index 100.00 114.1 125.2 144.4 9.7 15.3

1 Salary Index 26.97 106.6 118.2 130.6 10.9 10.5

Officers 9.80 105.8 121.0 129.2 14.4 6.8

Non Officers 17.17 107.1 116.6 131.4 8.9 12.7

1.1 Civil Service 2.82 110.0 135.8 161.2 23.5 18.7

Officers 0.31 110.0 137.3 148.1 24.8 7.9

Non Officers 2.51 110.0 135.6 162.7 23.3 20.0

1.2 Public Corporations 1.14 111.0 121.2 138.4 9.2 14.2

Officers 0.19 113.8 132.1 140.2 16.1 6.1

Non Officers 0.95 110.5 119.0 138.1 7.7 16.1

1.3 Bank & Financial Institutions 0.55 113.1 170.5 186.0 50.8 9.1

Officers 0.10 117.3 167.7 173.8 43.0 3.6

Non Officers 0.45 112.1 171.2 188.8 52.7 10.3

1.4 Army & Police Forces 4.01 111.4 121.8 146.9 9.3 20.6

Officers 0.17 109.9 127.5 137.5 16.0 7.8

Non Officers 3.84 111.5 121.5 147.3 9.0 21.2

1.5 Education 10.55 107.0 122.8 134.5 14.8 9.5

Officers 6.80 106.5 125.7 136.4 18.0 8.5

Non Officers 3.75 108.0 117.6 131.2 8.9 11.6

1.6 Private Institutions 7.90 101.3 99.8 101.2 -1.5 1.4

Officers 2.24 101.5 100.5 101.0 -1.0 0.5

Non Officers 5.66 101.3 99.5 101.2 -1.8 1.7

2 Wage Rate Index 73.03 116.8 127.8 149.4 9.4 16.9

2.1 Agricultural Labourer 39.49 117.6 126.7 155.9 7.7 23.0

Male 20.49 116.3 125.1 155.6 7.6 24.4

Female 19.00 119.0 128.6 156.3 8.1 21.5

2.2 Industrial Labourer 25.25 118.1 131.8 142.8 11.6 8.3

High Skilled 6.31 112.4 122.4 131.4 8.9 7.4

Skilled 6.31 116.6 129.3 140.1 10.9 8.4

Semi Skilled 6.31 119.9 133.5 145.6 11.3 9.1

Unskilled 6.32 123.7 142.2 154.2 15.0 8.4

2.3 Construction Labourer 8.29 109.1 120.2 138.6 10.2 15.3

Mason 2.76 109.6 119.3 134.4 8.9 12.7

Skilled 1.38 109.3 118.2 132.2 8.1 11.8

Unskilled 1.38 109.8 120.4 136.6 9.7 13.5

Carpenter 2.76 107.0 114.9 130.1 7.4 13.2

Skilled 1.38 107.8 114.7 126.7 6.4 10.5

Unskilled 1.38 106.2 115.1 133.4 8.4 15.9

Worker 2.77 110.7 126.5 151.3 14.3 19.6

Male 1.38 110.3 124.2 149.7 12.6 20.5

Female 1.39 111.2 128.8 152.9 15.8 18.7


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Table 13

National Salary and Wage Rate Index

(2004/05=100)

(y-o-y)

S.No. Groups/Sub-groups

Weight 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09P % Change

% Jun/July May/Jun Jun/July Apr/May May/Jun Jun/July5 over 3 5 over 4 8 over 5 8 over 7

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Overall Index 100.0 119.3 127.6 132.6 152.0 155.0 157.0 11.1 3.9 18.4 1.3

1 Salary Index 27.0 106.6 118.2 118.2 138.0 138.0 138.0 10.9 0.0 16.8 0.0

Officers 9.8 105.8 121.0 121.0 134.5 134.5 134.5 14.4 0.0 11.2 0.0

Non Officers 17.2 107.1 116.6 116.6 140.1 140.1 140.1 8.9 0.0 20.2 0.0

1.1 Civil Service 2.8 110.0 135.8 135.8 173.9 173.9 173.9 23.5 0.0 28.1 0.0

Officers 0.3 110.0 137.3 137.3 153.5 153.5 153.5 24.8 0.0 11.8 0.0

Non Officers 2.5 110.0 135.6 135.6 176.3 176.3 176.3 23.3 0.0 30.0 0.0

1.2 Public Corporations 1.1 111.4 121.2 121.2 147.7 147.7 147.7 8.8 0.0 21.9 0.0

Officers 0.2 114.2 132.1 132.1 144.5 144.5 144.5 15.7 0.0 9.4 0.0

Non Officers 1.0 110.8 119.0 119.0 148.4 148.4 148.4 7.4 0.0 24.7 0.0

1.3 Bank & Financial Institutions 0.6 113.3 170.5 170.5 201.5 201.5 201.5 50.5 0.0 18.2 0.0

Officers 0.1 117.6 167.7 167.7 179.9 179.9 179.9 42.6 0.0 7.3 0.0

Non Officers 0.5 112.3 171.2 171.2 206.4 206.4 206.4 52.4 0.0 20.6 0.0

1.4 Army &Police Forces 4.0 111.4 121.8 121.8 159.4 159.4 159.4 9.3 0.0 30.9 0.0

Officers 0.2 109.9 127.5 127.5 142.5 142.5 142.5 16.0 0.0 11.8 0.0

Non Officers 3.8 111.5 121.5 121.5 160.2 160.2 160.2 9.0 0.0 31.9 0.0

1.5 Education 10.6 107.0 122.8 122.8 142.6 142.6 142.6 14.8 0.0 16.1 0.0

Officers 6.8 106.5 125.7 125.7 143.3 143.3 143.3 18.0 0.0 14.0 0.0

Non Officers 3.8 108.0 117.6 117.6 141.4 141.4 141.4 8.9 0.0 20.2 0.0

1.6 Private Organisations 7.9 101.3 99.8 99.8 102.5 102.5 102.5 -1.5 0.0 2.7 0.0

Officers 2.2 101.5 100.6 100.6 101.4 101.4 101.4 -0.9 0.0 0.8 0.0

Non Officers 5.7 101.3 99.5 99.5 102.9 102.9 102.9 -1.8 0.0 3.4 0.0

2 Wage Rate Index 73.0 124.0 131.1 137.9 157.2 161.2 163.9 11.2 5.2 18.9 1.7

2.1 Agricultural Labourer 39.5 122.5 130.8 143.6 161.4 168.7 173.3 17.2 9.8 20.7 2.7

Male 20.5 121.2 129.3 141.0 160.8 168.5 177.4 16.3 9.0 25.8 5.3

Female 19.0 123.8 132.5 146.4 162.0 169.0 169.0 18.3 10.5 15.4 0.0

2.2 Industrial Labourer 25.3 129.2 133.4 133.5 153.6 153.9 153.9 3.3 0.1 15.3 0.0

High Skilled 6.3 122.0 123.8 123.8 140.5 140.0 140.0 1.5 0.0 13.1 0.0

Skilled 6.3 126.8 131.0 131.0 151.0 150.5 150.5 3.3 0.0 14.9 0.0

Semi Skilled 6.3 129.2 135.4 135.4 156.6 157.1 157.1 4.8 0.0 16.0 0.0

Unskilled 6.3 139.0 143.5 143.7 166.0 168.1 168.1 3.4 0.1 17.0 0.0

2.3 Construction Labourer 8.3 115.6 125.6 124.6 147.9 148.0 149.7 7.8 -0.8 20.1 1.1

Mason 2.8 115.6 123.2 119.8 142.4 142.7 144.7 3.6 -2.8 20.8 1.4

Skilled 1.4 114.2 122.8 119.0 139.3 139.5 143.5 4.2 -3.1 20.6 2.9

Unskilled 1.4 116.9 123.6 120.5 145.6 145.9 145.9 3.1 -2.5 21.1 0.0

Carpenter 2.8 112.7 118.0 118.0 138.3 138.3 139.2 4.7 0.0 18.0 0.7Skilled 1.4 112.2 118.2 118.2 133.7 133.7 134.8 5.3 0.0 14.0 0.8

Unskilled 1.4 113.2 117.8 117.8 142.9 142.9 143.7 4.1 0.0 22.0 0.6

worker 2.8 118.4 135.6 136.0 163.0 163.0 165.0 14.9 0.3 21.3 1.2

Male 1.4 117.6 134.7 135.0 160.4 160.4 162.7 14.8 0.2 20.5 1.4

Female 1.4 119.2 136.6 136.9 165.7 165.7 167.3 14.8 0.2 22.2 1.0

P : Provisional


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Table 14

Direction of Foreign Trade*Annual

Rs in million

2006/07 2007/08R 2008/09P% Change

2007/08 2008/09

Total Exports 59383.1 59266.5 67247.1 -0.2 13.5

To India 41728.8 38555.7 40964.1 -7.6 6.2

To Other Countries 17654.3 20710.8 26283.0 17.3 26.9

Total Imports 194694.6 221937.7 284571.0 14.0 28.2

From India 115872.3 142376.5 163892.4 22.9 15.1

From Other Countries 78822.3 79561.2 120678.6 0.9 51.7

Total Trade Balance -135311.5 -162671.2 -217323.9 20.2 33.6

With India -74143.5 -103820.8 -122928.3 40.0 18.4

With Other Countries -61168.0 -58850.4 -94395.6 -3.8 60.4

Total Foreign Trade 254077.7 281204.2 351818.1 10.7 25.1

With India 157601.1 180932.2 204856.5 14.8 13.2

With Other Countries 96476.6 100272.0 146961.6 3.9 46.6

1. Ratio of Exports to Import 30.5 26.7 23.6

India 36.0 27.1 25.0

Other Countries 22.4 26.0 21.8

2.Share in Total Exports

India 70.3 65.1 60.9


3.Share in Total Imports

India 59.5 64.2 57.6


4.Share in Trade Balance

India 54.8 63.8 56.6


5.Share in Total Trade

India 62.0 64.3 58.2


6. Share of Exports and Imports in Total Trade

Exports 23.4 21.1 19.1

Imports 76.6 78.9 80.9

R=Revised

* On customs data basis

P = Provisional


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Table 16

Exports of Major Commodities to Other Countries

Rs in million

Annual Percent Change

2006/07 2007/08 2008/09P 2007/08 2008/09P

A. Major Items 13563.8 13144.0 20346.5 -3.1 54.8

1 Handicraft ( Metal and Wooden ) 250.2 194.0 738.6 -22.5 280.7

2 Herbs 43.5 97.9 295.0 125.1 201.3

3 Nepalese Paper & Paper Products 190.6 347.1 361.2 82.1 4.1

4 Nigerseed 8.8 1.2 1.0 -86.4 -16.7

5 Pashmina 931.0 643.4 1526.9 -30.9 137.3

6 Pulses 488.5 1458.4 6247.1 198.5 328.4

7 Readymade Garments 5212.9 4755.8 4813.3 -8.8 1.2

8 Readymade Leather Goods 111.1 22.9 58.2 -79.4 154.1

9 Silverware and Jewelleries 325.4 269.4 262.4 -17.2 -2.6

10 Tanned Skin 279.1 248.7 305.4 -10.9 22.8

11 Tea 122.5 57.0 61.1 -53.5 7.2

12 Woolen Carpet 5600.2 5048.2 5676.3 -9.9 12.4

B. Others 4090.5 7566.8 5936.5 85.0 -21.5

Total (A+B) 17654.3 20710.8 26283.0 17.3 26.9

P = Provisional


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Table 17

Imports of Selected Commodities From India

Rs in million


2006/07 2007/08 2008/09P 2007/08 2008/09P

A. Major Items 88356.2 111802.9 123894.6 26.5 10.8

1 Agri. Equip.& Parts 1073.1 1483.8 2481.5 38.3 67.2

2 Aluminium Ingot, Billet & Rod 424.6 654.7 461.5 54.2 -29.5

3 Baby Food & Milk Products 357.8 445.3 859.7 24.5 93.1

4 Bitumen 399.8 252.4 212.9 -36.9 -15.6

5 Books and Magazines 318.8 439.7 561.0 37.9 27.6

6 Cement 2519.9 2337.0 4032.1 -7.3 72.5

7 Chemical Fertilizer 624.0 315.7 130.2 -49.4 -58.8

8 Chemicals 2590.9 2719.8 2764.6 5.0 1.6

9 Coal 950.7 910.1 1517.8 -4.3 66.8

10 Coldrolled Sheet Incoil 2079.6 4005.8 6146.9 92.6 53.5

11 Cooking Stoves 54.7 52.2 69.1 -4.6 32.4

12 Cosmetics 523.3 568.8 872.2 8.7 53.3

13 Cuminseeds and Peppers 161.4 230.3 309.0 42.7 34.2

14 Dry Cell Battery 128.9 110.7 134.5 -14.1 21.5

15 Electrical Equipment 2365.2 3587.3 3879.8 51.7 8.2

16 Enamel & Other Paints 294.1 349.5 534.1 18.8 52.8

17 Fruits 714.7 675.0 349.4 -5.6 -48.2

18 Glass Sheet and G.Wares 481.9 1075.8 976.4 123.2 -9.2

19 Hotrolled Sheet Incoil 2052.7 3575.9 3550.1 74.2 -0.7

20 Incense Sticks 171.2 322.0 121.2 88.1 -62.4

21 Insecticides 452.9 510.4 300.4 12.7 -41.1

22 Live Animals 376.0 393.0 171.3 4.5 -56.423 M.S. Billet 4384.2 8145.4 5513.7 85.8 -32.3

24 M.S. Wire Rod 1418.7 2595.3 2061.0 82.9 -20.6

25 Medicine 4442.5 5434.1 6558.1 22.3 20.7

26 Molasses Sugar 36.5 74.1 12.6 103.0 -83.0

27 Other Machinery & Parts 3556.3 4682.0 7263.8 31.7 55.1

28 Other Stationary Goods 248.0 262.1 254.1 5.7 -3.1

29 Paper 806.9 729.3 1139.1 -9.6 56.2

30 Petroleum Products 33567.6 40815.7 41356.7 21.6 1.3

31 Pipe and Pipe Fittings 246.3 1033.5 685.2 319.6 -33.7

32 Plastic Utensils 86.0 157.0 140.3 82.6 -10.6

33 Radio, TV, Deck & Parts 479.2 469.4 642.5 -2.0 36.9

34 Raw Cotton 68.8 58.7 57.3 -14.7 -2.4

35 Readymade Garments 737.4 869.5 1167.5 17.9 34.3

36 Rice 1614.2 835.5 1134.2 -48.2 35.8

37 Salt 302.3 187.1 322.6 -38.1 72.4

38 Sanitaryware 215.5 195.7 247.7 -9.2 26.6

49 Shoes & Sandles 108.9 81.8 129.7 -24.9 58.6

40 Steel Sheet 2.6 0.1 15.5 -97.5 -

41 Sugar 17.4 12.1 662.3 -30.5 -

42 Tea 19.0 18.9 26.1 -0.5 38.1

43 Textiles 1753.8 1663.6 2441.8 -5.1 46.8

44 Thread 3158.8 3056.3 2597.1 -3.2 -15.0

45 Tobacco 646.3 732.2 1058.8 13.3 44.6

46 Tyre Tubes,Flapes 345.4 454.7 622.3 31.6 36.9

47 Vegetables 1035.8 1457.3 928.8 40.7 -36.3

48 Vehicles & Spare Parts 9798.7 11874.6 16157.8 21.2 36.1

49 Wire Products 142.8 891.8 262.4 524.5 -70.6

B. Others 27516.1 30573.6 39997.8 11.1 30.8

Total (A+B) 115872.3 142376.5 163892.4 22.9 15.1

P=Provisional


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Table 18

Imports of Selected Commodities From Other Countries

Rs in million


2006/07 2007/08 2007/08 2008/09P

A. Major Items 56248.9 61473.4 88209.1 9.3 43.5

1 Aircraft Spareparts 1462.8 1049.9 2020.4 -28.2 92.4

2 Bags 124.7 78.3 124.3 -37.2 58.7

3 Betelnut 1418.3 1857.0 2922.5 30.9 57.4

4 Button 22.9 13.6 3.6 -40.6 -73.5

5 Camera 220.5 96.9 129.0 -56.1 33.1

6 Chemical Fertilizer 617.3 19.6 79.8 -96.8 307.1

7 Cigarette Paper 15.5 33.9 31.9 118.7 -5.9

8 Clove 98.1 112.3 22.5 14.5 -80.0

9 Coconut Oil 50.2 9.0 99.9 -82.1 -

10 Computer Parts 2701.0 2269.7 3711.4 -16.0 63.5

11 Copper Wire Rod,Scrapes & Sheets 1878.8 1941.1 1813.6 3.3 -6.6

12 Cosmetic Goods 368.2 456.6 756.2 24.0 65.6

13 Crude Coconut Oil 81.2 68.6 61.7 -15.5 -10.1

14 Crude Palm Oil 7121.5 5746.8 2949.3 -19.3 -48.7

15 Crude Soyabean Oil 1924.2 1600.0 3658.6 -16.8 128.7

16 Cuminseed 0.6 0.0 0.0 -100.0 -

17 Door Locks 24.4 9.6 81.7 -60.7 751.0

18 Drycell Battery 151.1 433.4 150.5 186.8 -65.3

19 Edible Oil 635.2 407.1 941.4 -35.9 131.2

20 Electrical Goods 2965.8 3945.2 7771.8 33.0 97.0

21 Fastener 57.1 52.7 41.2 -7.7 -21.8

22 Flash Light 8.3 13.8 21.6 66.3 56.5

23 G.I.Wire 3.8 6.0 61.2 57.9 920.0

24 Glasswares 188.4 213.1 166.3 13.1 -22.0

25 Gold 3519.9 3750.5 16574.6 6.6 341.9

26 Insecticides 19.7 36.8 122.7 86.8 233.4

27 M.S. Billet 1123.6 904.3 2946.4 -19.5 225.8

28 M.S.Wire Rod 289.4 169.5 280.1 -41.4 65.3

29 Medical Equip.& Tools 847.5 1374.8 1795.8 62.2 30.6

30 Medicine 1536.9 1263.0 3111.1 -17.8 146.3

31 Office Equip.& Stationary 104.5 106.2 153.0 1.6 44.1

32 Other Machinary & Parts 2007.4 3902.0 5875.0 94.4 50.633 Other Stationaries 328.7 337.3 522.8 2.6 55.0

34 P.V.C.Compound 141.4 868.1 1273.6 513.9 46.7

35 Palm Oil 324.7 279.6 416.9 -13.9 49.1

36 Parafin Wax 146.2 125.8 148.9 -14.0 18.4

37 Petroleum Products 572.2 523.0 852.5 -8.6 63.0

38 Pipe & Pipe Fittings 273.8 280.2 167.7 2.3 -40.1

39 Polythene Granules 2959.7 3718.9 3616.5 25.7 -2.8

40 Powder Milk 54.1 37.1 143.0 -31.4 285.4

41 Raw Silk 25.4 5.5 41.0 -78.3 645.5

42 Raw Wool 1630.8 1394.8 355.9 -14.5 -74.5

43 Readymade Garments 1828.3 1778.4 1476.7 -2.7 -17.0

44 Shoes and Sandals 826.1 691.3 452.7 -16.3 -34.5

45 Silver 1.2 446.7 1175.4 - 163.1

46 Small Cardamom 268.8 255.1 180.2 -5.1 -29.4

47 Steel Rod & Sheet 51.9 2.4 218.4 -95.4 -

48 Storage Battery 121.2 86.7 280.8 -28.5 223.9

49 Synthetic & Natural Rubber 200.9 233.9 161.1 16.4 -31.1

50 Synthetic Carpet 144.5 117.8 142.8 -18.5 21.2

51 Telecommunication Equip. Parts 954.1 4979.4 4064.4 421.9 -18.4

52 Tello 292.5 375.8 165.7 28.5 -55.9

53 Textile Dyes 2344.6 1376.1 775.5 -41.3 -43.6

54 Textiles 2455.7 1966.6 2253.0 -19.9 14.6

55 Threads 1256.8 1395.8 1407.3 11.1 0.8

56 Toys 155.2 74.9 183.9 -51.7 145.5

57 Transport Equip.& Parts 2705.0 4391.8 5459.6 62.4 24.3

58 Tyre,Tube & Flaps 70.7 51.6 261.0 -27.0 405.8

59 Umbrella and Parts 123.6 126.8 138.7 2.6 9.4

60 Video Television & Parts 954.1 1819.0 1812.1 90.7 -0.4

61 Watches & Bands 179.6 121.4 188.4 -32.4 55.2

62 Writing & Printing Paper 792.6 1039.7 1019.7 31.2 -1.9

63 X-Ray Film 103.2 172.2 90.0 66.9 -47.7

64 Zinc Ingot 2372.5 458.4 283.8 -80.7 -38.1

B. Others 22573.4 18087.8 32469.5 -19.9 79.5

Total (A+B) 78822.3 79561.2 120678.6 0.9 51.7

P = Provisional

2008/09P


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Table 19

Summary of Balance of Payment Presentation

Rs in million

ParticularsAnnual Percent Change

2006/07 2007/08R 2008/09P 2007/08R 2008/09P

A. Current Account -902.2 23679.6 41437.3 - 75.0

Goods: Exports f.o.b. 61488.4 61971.1 69906.8 0.8 12.8

Oil 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -

Other 61488.4 61971.1 69906.8 0.8 12.8

Goods: Imports f.o.b. -190437.1 -217962.8 -279227.8 14.5 28.1

Oil -33567.6 -40815.7 -41356.7 21.6 1.3

Other -156869.5 -177147.1 -237871.1 12.9 34.3

Balance on Goods -128948.7 -155991.7 -209321.0 21.0 34.2

Services: Net -8377.3 -11092.0 -10478.0 32.4 -5.5

Services: credit 32078.9 42236.1 52830.1 31.7 25.1

Travel 10125.3 18653.1 27959.8 84.2 49.9

Government n.i.e. 12336.4 13301.8 12734.4 7.8 -4.3

Other 9617.2 10281.2 12135.9 6.9 18.0

Services: debit -40456.2 -53328.1 -63308.1 31.8 18.7

Transportation -14557.4 -22675.9 -22116.2 55.8 -2.5

Travel -15785.0 -20862.0 -31396.3 32.2 50.5

O/W Education -6336.6 -7373.0 -12126.0 16.4 64.5

Government services:debit -189.4 -635.7 -980.4 235.6 54.2

Other -10113.8 -9790.2 -9795.6 -3.2 0.1

Balance on Goods and Services -137326.0 -167083.7 -219799.0 21.7 31.6

Income: Net 7431.8 7946.8 11749.5 6.9 47.9

Income: credit 14500.8 13447.7 16506.6 -7.3 22.7

Income: debit -7069.0 -5500.9 -4757.1 -22.2 -13.5

Balance on Goods,Services and Income -129894.2 -159136.9 -208049.5 22.5 30.7

Transfers: Net 128992.0 182816.5 249486.8 41.7 36.5

Current transfers: credit 133196.8 185462.9 257461.3 39.2 38.8

Grants 18218.2 20993.2 26796.2 15.2 27.6

Workers' remittances 100144.8 142682.7 209698.5 42.5 47.0

Pensions 12937.0 18789.9 17755.4 45.2 -5.5

Other (Indian Excise Refund) 1896.8 2997.1 3211.2 58.0 7.1

Current transfers: debit -4204.8 -2646.4 -7974.5 -37.1 201.3

B Capital Account (Capital Transfer) 4449.9 7912.5 6231.0 77.8 -21.3

Total, Groups A plus B 3547.7 31592.1 47668.3 790.5 50.9

C Financial Account (Excluding Group E) -2362.1 11032.6 21597.1 -567.1 95.8

Direct investment in Nepal 362.3 293.9 1829.2 - 522.4

Portfolio Investment 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -

Other investment: assets -10690.0 -11396.1 -17675.1 6.6 55.1

Trade credits -5127.6 853.2 -3024.2 -116.6 -454.5

Other -5562.4 -12249.3 -14650.9 120.2 19.6

Other investment: liabilities 7965.6 22134.8 37443.0 177.9 69.2

Trade credits 1727.8 12483.6 19554.6 622.5 56.6

Loans 1455.6 3391.5 -2899.0 133.0 -185.5General Government 2150.7 3455.9 -2832.4 60.7 -182.0

Drawings 9689.7 11325.5 7287.9 16.9 -35.7

Repayments -7539.0 -7869.6 -10120.3 4.4 28.6

Other sectors -695.1 -64.4 -66.6 -90.7 3.4

Currency and deposits 4782.2 6259.7 20787.4 30.9 232.1

Nepal Rastra Bank 2.4 -5.6 -84.1 -333.3 1401.8

Deposit money banks 4779.8 6265.3 20871.5 31.1 233.1

Other liabilities 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -

Total, Group A through C 1185.6 42624.7 69265.4 - 62.5

D. Miscellaneous Items, Net 9500.9 -6690.3 -10745.6 -170.4 60.6

Total, Group A through D 10686.5 35934.4 58519.8 236.3 62.9

E. Reserves and Related Items -10686.5 -35934.4 -58519.8 236.3 62.9

Reserve assets -13410.2 -37002.0 -58519.8 175.9 58.2

Nepal Rastra Bank -10963.2 -29636.8 -45751.3 170.3 54.4

Deposit money banks -2447.0 -7365.2 -12768.5 201.0 73.4

Use of Fund Credit and Loans 2723.7 1067.6 0.0 -60.8 -100.0

Changes in reserve net ( - increase ) -5904.3 -29674.7 -37732.4 402.6 27.2

P=Provisional, R= Revised


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Table 20

Imports from India Against US Dollar Payment

Rs. in million

Mid-Month 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09

August 728.7 726.1 980.1 957.5 2133.8 3417.4

September 980.1 1117.4 977.6 1208.0 1655.2 2820.1October 1114.2 1316.8 907.9 865.7 2411.6 1543.5

November 1019.2 1186.5 1103.2 1188.3 2065.7 1571.4

December 1354.5 1205.8 1583.7 1661.4 2859.9 2301.6

January 996.9 1394.9 1156.2 1644.0 3805.5 2016.8

February 1503.6 1154.4 603.8 717.0 2962.1 2007.5

March 1717.9 1107.8 603.0 1428.5 1963.1 2480.1

April 2060.5 1567.2 1398.6 2052.9 3442.1 3768.2

May 1309.9 1830.8 916.4 2714.8 3420.2 3495.0

June 1455.4 1825.2 1181.5 1711.2 2205.7 3452.1

July 1016.0 1900.2 1394.0 1571.8 3091.4 4253.1

Total 15256.9 16333.1 12805.9 17720.9 32016.4 33126.8

Total Imports from India 78739.5 88675.5 107143.1 115872.3 142376.5 163892.4

19.4 18.4 12.0 15.3 22.5 20.2

The Ratio Imports fromIndia against US$Payment to Total Importsfrom India (%)


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Table 22

Gross Foreign Exchange Holding of the Banking Sector

US $ in million

Mid-July Percent Change (Mid-Jul to Mid-Jul)

2006 2007 2008 2009 2007 2008 2009

Nepal Rastra Bank 1780.9 1998.9 2477.1 2872.4 12.2 23.9 16.0

Convertible 1675.4 1908.3 2085.4 2585.0 13.9 9.3 24.0

Inconvertible 105.5 90.5 391.7 287.4 -14.2 332.7 -26.6

Commercial Bank 446.2 547.4 626.9 714.9 22.7 14.5 14.0

Convertible 429.0 488.5 566.8 668.8 13.9 16.0 18.0

Inconvertible 17.2 58.9 60.0 46.1 242.3 2.0 -23.3

Total Reserve 2227.2 2546.3 3104.0 3587.3 14.3 21.9 15.6

Convertible 2104.4 2396.9 2652.2 3253.8 13.9 10.7 22.7

Share in total (in percent) 94.5 94.1 85.4 90.7

Inconvertible 122.7 149.4 451.8 333.5 21.7 202.4 -26.2

Share in total (in percent) 5.5 5.9 14.6 9.3

Merchandise 11.4 10.2 11.5 11.8

Merchandise and Services 9.6 8.4 9.3 9.7

1.Gross Foreign Exchange Reserve 2227.2 2546.3 3104.0 3587.3 14.3 21.9 15.6

2.Gold,SDR,IMF Gold Tranche 14.4 9.1 9.2 7.1 -37.2 1.6 -22.7

3.Gross Foreign Assets(1+2) 2241.6 2555.3 3113.2 3594.4 14.0 21.8 15.5

4.Foreign Liabilities 359.8 521.3 610.2 807.2 44.9 17.1 32.3

5.Net Foreign Assets(3-4) 1881.8 2034.1 2503.0 2787.1 8.1 23.1 11.4

6.Change in NFA (before adj. ex. val.)* - 116.1 -577.3 -590.4 - - -

7.Exchange Valuation (- loss) - -207.2 144.1 107.0 - - -

8.Change in NFA (- increase) (6+7)** - -91.0 -433.2 -483.4 - - -

Sources: Nepal Rastra Bank and Commercial Banks; Estimated.

* Change in NFA is derived by taking mid-july as base.* *After adjusting exchange valuation gain/loss

Period End Buying Exchange Rate(NRs/US$) 74.10 64.85 68.50 78.05


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Table 25

Government Budgetary Operation+

(On Cash Basis)

Annual

Rs in million

Amount % Change

Heads 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09P 2007/08 2008/09P

Sanctioned Expenditure 127768.8 155758.3 211480.7 21.9 35.8

Recurrent 74625.6 89621.7 123392.9 20.1 37.7

Capital 34262.1 47371.8 63317.6 38.3 33.7

a.Domestic Resources & Loans 28124.8 39844.0 53441.1 41.7 34.1

b.Foreign Cash Grants 6137.3 7527.8 9876.5 22.7 31.2

Principal Repayment 16761.7 16386.9 19180.4 -2.2 17.0

Others 2119.4 2377.9 5589.8 12.2 135.1

Unspent Government Balance 2445.2 5799.2 13518.0 137.2 133.1

Recurrent 485.8 1286.2 7867.1 164.8 511.7

Capital 1954.9 4121.7 5273.7 110.8 27.9

Principal Repayment 4.5 391.3 377.2 8595.6 -3.6

Actual Expenduture 125323.6 149959.1 197962.7 19.7 32.0

Recurrent 74139.8 88335.5 115525.8 19.1 30.8

Capital 32307.2 43250.1 58043.9 33.9 34.2

Principal Repayment 16757.2 15995.6 18803.2 -4.5 17.6

Others (Freeze Account) 2119.4 2377.9 5589.8 12.2 135.1

Resources 106560.8 127483.3 171816.1 19.6 34.8

Revenue 87712.1 107622.5 143308.6 22.7 33.2

Foreign Grants 12749.8 17530.6 24391.5 37.5 39.1

Non-Budgetary Receipts,net 4974.0 1558.9 -587.7 -68.7 -137.7

Others # 22.3 -21.1 -55.4 -194.6 162.6V.A.T. -138.8 46.3 345.1 -133.4 645.4

Local Authority Accounts 1241.4 746.1 4414.0 -39.9 491.6

Deficits(-) Surplus(+) -18762.8 -22475.8 -26146.6 19.8 16.3

Sources of Financing 18762.8 22475.8 26146.6 19.8 16.3

Internal Loans 14338.5 18603.5 22420.2 29.7 20.5

Domestic Borrowings 17892.3 20496.4 18417.1 14.6 -10.1

a. Treasury Bills 12051.5 12500.0 9000.0 3.7 -28.0

b. Development Bonds 5500.0 6070.0 7750.0 10.4 27.7

c. National Saving Certificates 0.0 0.0 0.0

d. Citizen Saving Certificates 340.8 1926.4 1667.1 465.3 -13.5

Overdrafts++ -3122.5 -823.9 4572.7 -73.6 -655.0

Others@ -431.3 -1069.0 -569.6 147.9 -46.7

Foreign Loans 4424.3 3872.3 3726.4 -12.5 -3.8

+ As per NRB records.

P Provisional

++ Minus (-) indicates surplus.

# Change in outstanding amount disbursed to VDC/Municipalities/DDC remaining unspent.

@ Interest from Government Treasury transactions and others.


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Table 26

Net Domestic Borrowings of the GON

Rs in million

2006/07 % of GDP 2007/08 % of GDP 2008/09 % of GDP

A Gross Borrowings 17892.3 2.5 20496.4 2.5 18417.1 1.9

Treasury Bills 12051.6 1.7 12500 1.5 9000 0.9

Development Bonds 5500.0 0.8 6070 0.7 7750 0.8National Saving Certificates 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0

Citizen Saving Bonds 340.2 0.0 1926.4 0.2 1667.1 0.2

Special Bonds 0.5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0

B Payments 9614.3 1.3 8561.4 1.0 8782.5 0.9

Treasury Bills 1647.5 0.2 1912.3 0.2 7518.0 0.8

Development Bonds 4282.1 0.6 3511.9 0.4 6.9 0.0

National Saving Certificates 2359.8 0.3 400.0 0.0 900.0 0.1

Citizen Saving Bonds 628.1 0.1 303.0 0.0 247.8 0.0

Special Bonds 696.8 0.1 2434.1 0.3 109.8 0.0

C Net Domestic Borrowings (NDB) (A-B) 8278.0 1.1 11935.0 1.5 9634.6 1.0

Treasury Bills 10404.1 1.4 10587.7 1.3 1482.0 0.2

Development Bonds 1217.9 0.2 2558.1 0.3 7743.1 0.8

National Saving Certificates -2359.8 -0.3 -400.0 0.0 -900.0 -0.1

Citizen Saving Bonds -287.9 0.0 1623.4 0.2 1419.3 0.1

Special Bonds -696.3 -0.1 -2434.1 -0.3 -109.8 0.0

D Overdraft -3122.5 -0.4 -3929.2 -0.5 626.3 0.1

E NDB net of Overdraft Borrowings (C+D) 5155.5 0.7 8005.8 1.0 10260.9 1.07

F GDP at Producers' Price 728178 100.0 818402 100.0 960012 100.0


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Table 27

Outstanding Domestic Debt of the GON

Rs in million

Mid-July Amount Change

2007 2008 2009 2007/08 2008/09p

1 Treasury Bills 74445.3 85033.0 86515.1 10587.7 1482.1

a. Banking Sector 72380.3 82545.4 83603.4 10165.0 1058.1

i. Nepal Rastra Bank 13768.8 17579.0 22548.6 3810.2 4969.6

ii. Commercial Banks 58611.5 64966.3 61054.8 6354.8 -3911.5

b. Non-Banking Sector 2065.0 2487.7 2911.7 422.7 424.0

2 Development Bonds 19177.1 21735.4 29478.5 2558.3 7743.1

a. Banking Sector 7798.9 7313.2 11038.9 -485.7 3725.7

i. Nepal Rastra Bank 1518.6 296.5 302.2 -1222.1 5.7

ii. Commercial Banks 6280.3 7016.7 10736.7 736.4 3720.0

b. Non-Banking Sector 11378.2 14422.3 18439.6 3044.1 4017.33 National Saving Certificates 1516.9 1116.9 216.9 -400.0 -900.0

a. Banking Sector 279.5 447.2 76.9 167.7 -370.3

i. Nepal Rastra Bank 279.5 447.2 76.9 167.7 -370.3

ii. Commercial Banks 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

b. Non-Banking Sector 1237.4 669.8 140.0 -567.7 -529.7

4 Citizen Saving Bonds 1391.0 3014.4 4433.6 1623.4 1419.3

a. Banking Sector 62.7 562.7 1155.1 500.0 592.4

i. Nepal Rastra Bank 62.7 562.7 1155.1 500.0 592.4


5 Special Bonds 2773.5 339.4 229.6 -2434.1 -109.8

a. Banking Sector 944.6 157.6 157.6 -787.0 0.0

i. Commercial Banks 944.6 157.6 157.6 -787.0 0.0

b.Non-Banking Sector 1828.9 181.8 72.0 -1647.1 -109.8

(Of which duty drawback) 355.4 181.8 104.3 -173.6 -77.5

6 Short Term Loan & Advances -3122.5 -3946.4 626.3 -823.9 4572.7

Nepal Rastra Bank -3122.5 -3946.4 626.3 -823.9 4572.7

7 Grand Total 96181.4 107292.7 121500.0 11111.3 14207.3

a Banking Sector 78343.6 87079.6 96658.3 8736.1 9578.7

i NRB 12507.2 14939.0 24709.1 2431.8 9770.1

ii. Commercial Banks 65836.4 72140.6 71949.1 6304.2 -191.5



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Table 28

Government Revenue CollectionAnnual

Rs in million

Amount % Change Composition %

2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2007/08 2008/09 2007/08 2008/09

Value Added Tax 26558.9 31154.6 39885.6 17.3 28.0 28.9 27.8

Income Tax 15926.1 19094.2 27214.6 19.9 42.5 17.7 19.0

Customs 16707.1 19811.0 26641.9 18.6 34.5 18.4 18.6

Excise 9243.4 11216.6 16292.9 21.3 45.3 10.4 11.4

Registration Fee 2855.9 3406.3 6147.7 19.3 80.5 3.2 4.3

Vechile Tax 682.0 1513.9 2831.1 122.0 87.0 1.4 2.0

Non-Tax Revenue 15738.7 21425.8 24294.9 36.1 13.4 19.9 17.0

Total Revenue 87712.1 107622.5 143308.6 22.7 33.2 100.0 100.0

Source: MoF and NRB


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Table 29

Fresh Treasury Bills

Rs. in million

Mid-Month 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09

August - - - - -

September - - - 1,000.00 -

October 500.00 1,185.00 - 875.00 -

November 850.00 - 2,480.00 2,000.00 -

December - - - - -

January 850.00 1,950.00 - 1,125.00 6,000.00

February - - 1,000.00 1,000.00 -

March 141.20 - 2,180.00 - -

April 1,300.00 2,962.50 730.00 2,125.00 -

May 500.00 - - - -

June 1,000.00 2,000.00 - - -

July 330.00 2,736.70 5,661.58 4,375.00 3,000.00

Total 5,471.20 10,834.20 12,051.58 12,500.00 9,000.00


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Table 30

Monetary Survey

Rs in million

change during the fiscal year

Monetary Aggregates 2007 2008 2009 2007/08 2008/09

Jul Jul Jul (e) Amount % Amount %

1. Foreign Assets, Net 131909.5 171455.5 217536.3 29674.6 1/ 22.5 37732.4 2/ 22.01.1. Foreign Assets 165713.5 213254.1 280540.6 47540.6 28.7 67286.5 31.6

1.2 Foreign Currency Deposits 28247.2 34229.1 55341.8 5981.8 21.2 21112.7 61.7

1.3 Other Foreign Liabilities 5556.8 7569.6 7662.5 2012.7 36.2 93.0 1.2

2. Net Domestic Assets 263608.7 323921.6 411661.9 70184.3 1/ 26.6 96088.7 2/ 29.7

2.1. Domestic Credit 360558.1 437269.8 545423.3 76711.7 21.3 108153.5 24.7

a. Net Claims on Govt. 78343.6 87079.6 96658.2 8736.0 11.2 9578.6 11.0

i. Claims on Govt. 81466.1 91026.0 96658.2 9559.9 11.7 5632.2 6.2

ii. Govt. Deposits 3122.5 3946.4 0.0 823.9 26.4 -3946.4 -100.0

b. Claims on Non-Financial Govt. Ent. 5114.9 5646.5 5101.8 531.6 10.4 -544.7 -9.6

c. Claims on Financial Institutions 3622.2 4709.5 7559.2 1087.3 30.0 2849.7 60.5

i. Government 1713.0 1670.5 1376.1 -42.5 -2.5 -294.4 -17.6

ii. Non-government 1909.2 3039.1 6183.1 1129.8 59.2 3144.0 103.5

d. Claims on Private Sector 273477.4 339834.2 436104.1 66356.8 24.3 96269.9 28.3

2.2. Net Non-monetary Liabilities 96949.4 113348.2 133761.4 6527.4 1/ 6.7 12064.9 2/ 10.6

3. Broad Money (M2) 395518.2 495377.1 629198.2 99859.0 25.2 133821.1 27.0

3.1. Money Supply (M1) 126887.9 154343.9 196460.8 27456.0 21.6 42116.8 27.3

a. Currency 83553.3 100175.2 125760.0 16622.0 19.9 25584.8 25.5

b. Demand Deposits 43334.4 54168.7 70700.8 10834.4 25.0 16532.1 30.5

3.2. Time Deposits 268630.2 341033.2 432737.4 72403.0 27.0 91704.3 26.9

4. Broad Money Liquidity (M3) 423765.4 529606.2 684540.0 105840.8 25.0 154933.8 29.3

Reserve Money 119269.3 144591.6 195574.8 25322.3 21.2 50983.2 35.3

Money Multiplier (M1) 1.064 1.067 1.005 0.0 0.3 -0.1 -5.9

Money Multiplier (M2) 3.316 3.426 3.217 0.1 3.3 -0.2 -6.1

1/ Adjusting the exchange valuation gain of Rs. 9871.4 million.

2/ Adjusting the exchange valuation gain of Rs 8348.4 million.

e = estimates., P=Provisional


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Table 31

Monetary Authorities' Account

Rs in million


2007 2008 2009 2007/08 2008/09

Jul Jul Jul (p) Amount % Amount %

1. Foreign Assets 130213.9 170314.2 224745.6 40100.4 30.8 54431.4 32.01.1 Gold 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 -

1.2 SDR Holdings 587.5 630.6 555.3 43.2 7.3 -75.3 -11.9

1.3 Reserve Position in the Fund 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 -

1.4 Foreign Exchange 129626.4 169683.6 224190.3 40057.2 30.9 54506.7 32.1

2. Claims on Government 15616.1 18925.8 25081.8 3309.6 21.2 6156.0 32.5

2.1 Treasury Bills 13755.6 17555.9 22546.2 3800.4 27.6 4990.3 28.4

2.2 Development Bonds 1518.6 6.9 0.0 -1511.7 -99.5 -6.9 -100.0

2.3 Other Govt. Papers 342.0 1362.9 1909.3 1020.9 298.5 546.3 40.1

2.4 Loans and Advances 0.0 0.0 626.3 0.0 - 626.3 -

3. Claims on Non-Financial Govt. Ent. 8.5 11.0 11.4 2.5 29.4 0.4 4.1

4. Claims on Financial Institutions 696.9 464.1 230.4 -232.8 -33.4 -233.7 -50.44.1 Government 657.9 432.1 198.4 -225.8 -34.3 -233.7 -54.1

4.2 Non-government 39.0 32.0 32.0 -7.0 -17.9 0.0 0.0

5. Claims on Banks 1870.8 660.7 0.0 -1210.2 -64.7 -660.7 -100.0

5.1 Refinance 80.8 60.7 0.0 -20.2 -24.9 -60.7 -100.0

5.2 Repo Lending 1790.0 600.0 0.0 -1190.0 -66.5 -600.0 -100.0

6. Claims on Private Sector 8116.8 3053.2 3441.7 -5063.6 -62.4 388.5 12.7

7. Other Assets 16285.4 19020.8 20608.0 2735.5 16.8 1587.1 8.3

Assets = Liabilities 172808.4 212449.8 274119.0 39641.4 22.9 61669.2 29.0

8. Reserve Money 119269.3 144591.6 195574.8 25322.3 21.2 50983.2 35.3

8.1 Currency Outside Banks 83553.3 100175.2 125760.0 16622.0 19.9 25584.8 25.5

8.2 Currency Held by Commercial Banks 7359.8 12651.9 15014.6 5292.1 71.9 2362.7 18.78.3 Deposits of Commercial Banks 22597.7 23857.3 45848.7 1259.5 5.6 21991.4 92.2

8.4 Other Deposits 5758.5 7907.3 8951.6 2148.7 37.3 1044.3 13.2

9. Govt. Deposits 3122.5 3946.4 0.0 823.9 26.4 -3946.4 -100.0

10. Foreign Liabilities 3928.3 5657.6 5991.8 1729.2 44.0 334.2 5.9

10.1 Foreign Deposits 12.3 6.7 3.3 -5.6 -45.2 -3.5 -51.7

10.2 PRGF 3916.0 5650.8 5988.5 1734.8 44.3 337.7 6.0

11. Capital and Reserve 25234.3 35730.6 46708.2 10496.3 41.6 10977.6 30.7

12. Other Liabilities 21253.7 22523.6 25844.2 1269.8 6.0 3320.7 14.7

NFA 126285.5 164656.6 218753.8 28574.8 1/ 22.6 45835.4 2/ 27.8

NDA -7016.2 -20065.0 -23179.0 -3252.5 1/ 46.4 5147.8 2/ -25.7

Other Items, net 30202.7 39233.4 51944.5 -765.6 1/ -2.5 4449.3 2/ 11.31/ Adjusting the exchange valuation gain of Rs. 9796.3 million.


e=estimates, p = provisional


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Table 32

Factors Affecting Reserve Money

Rs in million

Heads2007 2008 2009


2007/08 2008/09

Jul Jul Jul (e) Amount % Amount %

1. Net Foreign Assets 126285.5 164656.6 218753.8 28574.8 1/ 22.6 45835.4 2/ 27.8

a. Foreign Assets 130213.9 170314.2 224745.6 40100.4 30.8 54431.4 32.0

b. Foreign Liabilities 3928.3 5657.6 5991.8 1729.2 44.0 334.2 5.9

2. Net Domestic Assets -7016.0 -20065.0 -23179.1 -3252.7 1/ 46.4 5147.8 2/ -25.7

2.1 Domestic Credit 23186.6 19168.3 28765.4 -4018.3 -17.3 9597.1 50.1

a. Claims on Govt.,Net 12493.6 14979.4 25081.8 2485.8 19.9 10102.4 67.4

Claims on Govt. 15616.1 18925.8 25708.1 3309.6 21.2 6782.4 35.8

Govt. Deposits* 3122.5 3946.4 -626.3 823.9 26.4 -4572.7 -115.9

b. Claims on Govt. Ent. 666.4 443.1 209.9 -223.3 -33.5 -233.2 -52.6

c. Claims on Non-Gov Fin.Ent 39.0 32.0 32.0 -7.0 -17.9 0.0 0.0

d. Claims on Banks 1870.8 660.7 0.0 -1210.2 -64.7 -660.7 -100.0

e. Claims on Pvt. Sector 8116.8 3053.2 3441.7 -5063.6 -62.4 388.5 12.72.2 Other Items, Net 30202.7 39233.4 51944.5 -765.6 1/ -2.5 4449.3 2/ 11.3

3. Reserve Money 119269.5 144591.6 195574.8 25322.1 21.2 50983.1 35.3

a. Currency Outside NRB 90913.0 112827.1 140774.5 21914.0 24.1 27947.5 24.8

b. Deposits of Com. Banks 22597.7 23857.3 45848.7 1259.5 5.6 21991.4 92.2

c. Other Deposits 5758.5 7907.3 8951.6 2148.7 37.3 1044.3 13.2

4. Reserve Money (Use) 119269.3 144591.6 195574.8 25322.3 21.2 50983.2 35.3

5. Govt Overdraft -3122.5 -3946.4 626.3




* Deposits (+), overdraft (-)


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Table 33

Condensed Assets and Liabilities of Commercial Banks

Rs in million


2007 2008 2009 2007/08 2008/09

Jul Jul Jul (p) Amount % Amount %

1. Total Deposits 334453.3 421523.7 549828.5 87070.4 26.0 128304.7 30.4

1.1. Demand Deposits 42692.2 54124.4 69489.5 11432.1 26.8 15365.2 28.4

a. Domestic Deposits 37575.8 46261.5 61749.3 8685.6 23.1 15487.8 33.5

b. Foreign Deposits 5116.4 7862.9 7740.3 2746.5 53.7 -122.6 -1.6

1.2. Saving Deposits 174633.9 211406.4 259872.4 36772.6 21.1 48466.0 22.9


b. Foreign Deposits 6313.5 7635.5 9571.5 1322.0 20.9 1936.0 25.4

1.3. Fixed Deposits 114032.5 152364.3 216006.1 38331.8 33.6 63641.8 41.8


b. Foreign Deposits 16817.3 18730.7 38030.0 1913.4 11.4 19299.3 103.0

1.4. Margin Deposits 3094.7 3628.6 4460.4 533.9 17.3 831.7 22.9

2. Borrowings from Rastra Bank 1870.8 660.7 0.0 -1210.2 -64.7 -660.7 -100.0

3. Foreign Liabilities 1628.5 1912.0 1670.8 283.5 17.4 -241.2 -12.6

4. Other Liabilities 101782.9 124993.9 152725.2 23211.0 22.8 27731.4 22.2

4.1 Paid-up Capital 20017.1 31750.3 40738.3 11733.2 58.6 8988.0 28.3

4.2 General Reserves 4330.7 3529.9 13359.5 -800.7 -18.5 9829.5 278.5

4.3 Other Liabilities 77435.1 89713.7 98627.5 12278.6 15.9 8913.8 9.9

5. Assets = Liabilities 439735.4 549090.2 704224.5 109354.8 24.9 155134.2 28.3

6. Liquid Funds 64930.3 79010.5 116107.5 14080.2 21.7 37097.0 47.0

6.1. Cash in Hand 7359.8 12651.9 15014.6 5292.1 71.9 2362.7 18.7

6.2. Balance with Rastra Bank 22597.7 23857.3 45848.7 1259.5 5.6 21991.4 92.2

6.3. Foreign Currency in Hand 454.0 358.8 824.8 -95.2 -21.0 466.0 129.9

6.4. Balance Held Abroad 33933.0 41100.6 53409.3 7167.6 21.1 12308.7 29.9

6.5. Cash in Transit 585.8 1042.0 1010.2 456.1 77.9 -31.8 -3.1

7. Loans and Advances 340354.9 420242.6 518218.8 79887.7 23.5 97976.2 23.3

7.1. Claims on Government 65850.0 72100.2 71576.4 6250.2 9.5 -523.8 -0.7

7.2. Claims on Non-Financial Govt. Ent. 5106.4 5635.5 5090.3 529.1 10.4 -545.1 -9.7

7.3. Claims on Financial Ent. 2925.3 4245.4 7328.8 1320.1 45.1 3083.4 72.6

a. Government 1055.1 1238.4 1177.7 183.3 17.4 -60.7 -4.9

b. Non Government 1870.2 3007.1 6151.1 1136.8 60.8 3144.0 104.6

7.4 Claims on Private Sector 265360.6 336781.0 432662.4 71420.4 26.9 95881.4 28.5

a. Principal 231949.1 307272.1 404422.9 75323.0 32.5 97150.8 31.6

b. Interest Accrued 33411.5 29508.9 28239.5 -3902.6 -11.7 -1269.4 -4.3

7.5. Foreign Bills Purchased & Discounted 1112.6 1480.5 1560.9 367.8 33.1 80.4 5.4

8. Other Assets 34450.3 49837.1 69898.1 15386.8 44.7 20061.0 40.3

Credit Deposit Ratio 82.1 82.6 81.2

Liquidity Deposit Ratio 39.1 35.8 34.1

NFA 5624.0 6798.9 -1217.5 1099.8 1/ 19.6 -8103.0 2/ -119.2

NDA 300582.1 380495.8 495704.2 79988.8 1/ 26.6 115295.0 2/ 30.3

Other Items, net 66746.7 74114.8 81817.0 7293.0 1/ 10.9 7615.6 2/ 10.3

Total Domestic Deposit 306206.1 387294.7 494486.7 81088.6 26.5 107192.0 27.7

Total Foreign Deposits 28247.2 34229.1 55341.8 5981.8 21.2 21112.7 61.7


2/ Adjusting the exchange valuation gain of Rs 86.6 million



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Table 34

Deposit Details of Commercial Banks

Rs in million

2007 2008 2009


2007/08 2008/09

Heads Jul Jul Jul Amount % Amount %

1. Foreign Deposits 27833.9 33509.7 54804.8 5675.8 20.39 21295.2 63.552. Village Development Committees 881.8 1002.7 1368.7 120.9 13.71 366.0 36.50

3. Financial Institutions 55151.8 67863.9 85460.2 12712.0 23.05 17596.4 25.93

3.1 Deposit collection Institution 10351.0 20509.8 25452.4 10158.9 98.14 4942.5 24.10

3.2 Non-Deposit Financial Institutions 42435.3 42420.7 54016.7 -14.6 -0.03 11596.0 27.34

a. Insurance Companies 12170.6 16987.6 16582.8 4817.0 39.58 -404.8 -2.38

b. Employees Provident Fund 14670.5 16968.8 18644.8 2298.2 15.67 1676.0 9.88

c. Citizen Investment Trust 3765.6 4107.6 10805.4 342.0 9.08 6697.7 163.06

d. Others 11828.6 4356.7 7983.8 -7471.8 -63.17 3627.0 83.25

3.3 Other Financial Institutions 2365.6 4223.3 5064.5 1857.7 78.53 841.2 19.92

4. Govt Corporations 22910.6 37076.3 38993.3 14165.7 61.83 1917.0 5.17

5. Non Govt Corporations 20933.0 27694.0 36186.7 6761.0 32.30 8492.8 30.67

6. Inter Bank deposits 2985.5 4555.0 12406.5 1569.6 52.57 7851.5 172.37

7. Non Profit Organisations 10958.6 13923.2 18845.0 2964.6 27.05 4921.8 35.35

8. Individuals 188104.0 227481.8 300013.3 39377.8 20.93 72531.5 31.88

9. Miscellaneous 3993.5 8624.2 9673.7 4630.8 115.96 1049.5 12.17Total* 333752.6 421730.8 557752.3 87978.2 26.36 136021.5 32.25

* Total deposits includes current, saving, fixed and interbank deposits but excludes margin deposits


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Table 35

Sectorwise Credit Flows of Commercial Banks

Rs. in million

2007 2008 2009 change during the fiscal year

Headings July Jul July 2007/08 2008/09

Amount % Amount %

1 Agriculture 13882.0 13880.2 13376.3 -1.7 0.0 -504.0 -3.6

1.1 Farming /Farming Service 559.6 825.7 746.1 266.1 47.5 -79.6 -9.61.2 Tea 733.2 714.7 721.4 -18.5 -2.5 6.7 0.9

1.3 Animals Farming/Service 1061.9 896.7 769.2 -165.2 -15.6 -127.5 -14.2

1.4 Forest, Fish Farming, Shlauter 9.4 32.5 56.1 23.1 244.6 23.7 72.8

1.5 Other Agriculture & Agricultural Services 11517.9 11410.6 11083.4 -107.2 -0.9 -327.3 -2.9

2 Mines 1315.0 1955.0 1709.4 640.0 48.7 -245.6 -12.6

2.1 Metals (Iron, Lead etc.) 594.8 1183.2 1062.4 588.4 98.9 -120.8 -10.2

2.2 Charcoal 27.5 27.4 54.0 -0.1 -0.2 26.6 97.3

2.3 Graphite 120.5 101.7 116.4 -18.8 -15.6 14.7 14.4

2.4 Magnesite 5.2 13.8 18.4 8.6 165.3 4.6 33.5

2.5 Chalks 8.4 3.4 3.7 -5.1 -60.2 0.3 8.8

2.6 Oil & Gas Extraction 446.2 506.5 173.8 60.3 13.5 -332.7 -65.7

2.7 About Mines Others 112.5 119.0 280.7 6.6 5.8 161.7 135.8

3 Productions 62369.6 74889.8 87878.0 12520.1 20.1 12988.3 17.3

3.1 Food Production ( Packing, Processing) 12881.2 15366.5 17877.2 2485.4 19.3 2510.7 16.3

3.2 Sugar 1460.4 1268.2 1787.7 -192.2 -13.2 519.5 41.03.3 Drinking Materials (Bear, Alcohol, Soda etc 1660.6 2367.0 2357.0 706.4 42.5 -10.0 -0.4

3.3.1 Alcohol 1217.3 1242.4 1531.4 25.1 2.1 288.9 23.3

3.3.2 Non-Alcohol 443.3 1124.6 825.7 681.3 153.7 -299.0 -26.6

3.4 Tobaco 101.8 98.1 259.4 -3.6 -3.6 161.2 164.3

3.5 Handicrafts 888.7 1079.4 2017.2 190.8 21.5 937.8 86.9

3.6 Sunpat 481.6 541.9 505.0 60.3 12.5 -36.9 -6.8

3.7 Textile Production & Ready Made Clothings 8560.0 8771.5 8282.2 211.5 2.5 -489.3 -5.6

3.8 Loging & Timber Production / Furniture 1432.7 1570.9 1827.1 138.2 9.6 256.1 16.3

3.9 Paper 1860.7 2002.2 1976.6 141.5 7.6 -25.5 -1.3

3.10 Printing & Publishing 914.4 1251.2 2258.9 336.8 36.8 1007.7 80.5

3.11 Industrial & Agricultural 2433.5 2706.4 3501.2 272.9 11.2 794.8 29.4

3.12 Medicine 2231.5 3036.5 3630.0 805.0 36.1 593.5 19.5

3.13 Processed Oil & Charcoal Production 1491.9 2000.3 2218.5 508.5 34.1 218.1 10.9

3.14 Rasin & Tarpin 84.9 124.5 112.7 39.7 46.7 -11.8 -9.5

3.15 Rubber Tyre 227.1 214.4 235.9 -12.7 -5.6 21.5 10.0

3.16 Leather 712.6 928.8 1016.6 216.1 30.3 87.9 9.5

3.17 Plastic 3470.2 3980.0 4709.7 509.8 14.7 729.8 18.3

3.18 Cement 2674.9 3073.6 4163.5 398.7 14.9 1089.9 35.5

3.19 Stone, Soil & Lead Production 1100.0 1749.1 1892.6 649.2 59.0 143.4 8.2

3.20 Metals - Basic Iron & Steel Plants 8860.1 11543.5 13388.3 2683.4 30.3 1844.8 16.0

3.21 Metals - Other Plants 1471.3 2025.4 2724.8 554.1 37.7 699.4 34.5

3.22 Miscellaneous Productions 7369.7 9190.2 11135.8 1820.5 24.7 1945.7 21.2

4 Construction 19770.6 32368.8 44867.0 12598.2 63.7 12498.2 38.6

4.1 Residential 16389.6 26411.1 34958.0 10021.6 61.1 8546.9 32.4

4.2 Non Residential 2047.3 4011.0 6908.7 1963.7 95.9 2897.8 72.2

4.3 Heavy Constructions (Highway, Bridges etc) 1333.7 1946.7 3000.3 612.9 46.0 1053.6 54.1

5 Metal Productions,Machinary & Electrical Tool 2919.4 5069.4 6534.6 2150.0 73.6 1465.2 28.9

5.1 Fabricated Metal Equipments 1012.6 1673.3 1117.3 660.7 65.3 -556.0 -33.2

5.2 Machine Tools 116.2 194.6 270.6 78.5 67.5 76.0 39.0

5.3 Machinary - Agricultural 25.3 65.6 311.2 40.3 159.2 245.6 374.2

5.4 Machinary - Construction, Oil, Mines 16.5 26.4 408.6 10.0 60.5 382.1 1445.7

5.5 Machinary - Office & Computing 37.5 143.9 149.1 106.4 283.7 5.1 3.6

5.6 Machinary - Others 139.1 106.2 398.7 -32.9 -23.6 292.4 275.2

5.7 Electrical Equipments 643.8 1062.1 1409.4 418.3 65.0 347.3 32.7

5.8 Home Equipments 385.0 755.5 851.7 370.5 96.3 96.2 12.7

5.9 Communications Equipments 63.9 50.6 153.5 -13.3 -20.8 102.9 203.3

5.10 Electronic Parts 125.6 246.8 389.1 121.2 96.5 142.3 57.6

5.11 Medical Equipments 108.8 178.9 264.1 70.1 64.4 85.1 47.6

5.13 Turbines 245.2 565.3 800.5 320.1 130.6 235.2 41.6

6 Transportation Equipment Production & Fittin 3243.2 4340.2 6977.7 1097.0 33.8 2637.5 60.8


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6.1 Vehicles,Vehicle Parts 2762.7 3809.7 6234.5 1047.0 37.9 2424.8 63.6

6.2 Jet Boat 27.8 4.1 0.0 -23.7 -85.3 -4.1 -100.0

6.3 Aircraft & Aircraft Parts 331.1 361.7 451.4 30.6 9.2 89.8 24.8

6.4 Other Parts about Transportation 121.7 164.7 291.7 43.1 35.4 127.0 77.1

7 Transportation, Communications & Public Serv 13130.8 16129.3 18432.8 2998.6 22.8 2303.5 14.3

7.1 Railways & Passengers Vehicles 2491.6 2893.5 3819.0 402.0 16.1 925.4 32.0

7.2 Truck Services & Store Arrangements 1306.6 1722.9 2504.6 416.3 31.9 781.7 45.4

7.3 Water Transportation 5.2 16.1 90.6 10.9 207.6 74.6 463.57.4 Pipe Lines Except Natural Gas 1.9 29.9 0.0 27.9 1436.9 -29.9 -100.0

7.5 Communications 2295.8 2506.2 1527.3 210.4 9.2 -978.9 -39.1

7.6 Electricity 2320.2 2670.3 2765.7 350.1 15.1 95.4 3.6

7.7 Gas & Gas Pipe Line Services 365.4 406.0 762.1 40.6 11.1 356.1 87.7

7.8 Other Services 4344.0 5884.5 6963.5 1540.4 35.5 1079.1 18.3

8 Wholesaler & Retailers 45635.7 55732.9 68808.3 10097.1 22.1 13075.5 23.5

8.1 Wholesale Business - Durable Commodities 20022.2 23730.7 28104.0 3708.5 18.5 4373.3 18.4

8.2 Wholesale Business - Non Durable Commoditi 6910.4 8661.7 10744.2 1751.3 25.3 2082.5 24.0

8.3 Automative Dealer/ Franchise 3765.1 5063.5 6574.5 1298.4 34.5 1511.0 29.8

8.4 Other Retail Business 7976.5 9926.7 12539.2 1950.2 24.4 2612.5 26.3

8.5 Import Business 6351.3 7266.9 9859.7 915.6 14.4 2592.7 35.7

8.6 Export Business 610.2 1083.3 986.8 473.1 77.5 -96.5 -8.9

9 Finance, Insurance & Fixed Assets 13917.5 24913.5 38882.7 10996.0 79.0 13969.2 56.1

9.1 Commercial Banks 170.8 531.8 63.4 361.0 211.4 -468.4 -88.1

9.2 Finance Companies 1069.9 1555.9 1320.1 486.0 45.4 -235.8 -15.29.3 Development Banks 1322.0 1925.3 788.7 603.3 45.6 -1136.6 -59.0

9.4 Rural Development Banks 2824.2 2790.7 3656.9 -33.5 -1.2 866.2 31.0

9.5 Saving & Debt Cooperatives 227.2 366.1 572.8 138.8 61.1 206.7 56.5

9.6 Pension Fund & Insurance Companies 308.5 74.0 921.7 -234.5 -76.0 847.8 1146.3

9.7 Other Financial Institutions 1430.3 2069.8 2208.2 639.5 44.7 138.4 6.7

9.8 Local Government ( VDC/Municipality/DDC) 164.1 22.4 0.0 -141.7 -86.4 -22.4 -100.0

9.9 Non Financial Government Institutions 1660.2 1674.3 1355.3 14.1 0.8 -319.0 -19.1

9.10 Private Non Financial Institutions 326.5 680.5 1277.1 354.0 108.4 596.6 87.7

9.11 Real Estates 2486.5 10734.1 24766.0 8247.6 331.7 14031.8 130.7

9.12 Other Investment Instutions 1927.3 2488.6 1952.5 561.3 29.1 -536.1 -21.5

10 Service Industries 18367.4 21163.3 23357.8 2795.9 15.2 2194.6 10.4

10.1 Tourism (Treaking, Mountaining, Resort, Raft 2796.3 3434.3 1473.5 638.0 22.8 -1960.8 -57.1

10.2 Hotel 4627.7 4339.9 4858.6 -287.8 -6.2 518.7 12.0

10.3 Advertising Agency 209.1 149.4 155.4 -59.7 -28.6 6.1 4.1

10.4 Automotive Services 184.0 250.2 272.9 66.2 36.0 22.7 9.110.5 Health Services 114.2 252.8 422.9 138.6 121.3 170.1 67.3

10.6 Hospitals, Clinic etc 1862.3 2727.4 3338.3 865.1 46.5 610.9 22.4

10.7 Educational Services 3736.9 4661.9 5640.2 924.9 24.8 978.3 21.0

10.8 Entertainment, Recreation, Films 761.1 914.2 920.9 153.1 20.1 6.7 0.7

10.9 Other Service companies 4075.7 4433.3 6275.2 357.6 8.8 1841.9 41.5

11 Consumable Loan 8120.1 9437.1 14716.2 1317.0 16.2 5279.1 55.9

11.1 Gold, Silver 3865.7 5326.4 7973.1 1460.7 37.8 2646.7 49.7

11.2 Fixed A/c Receipt 1015.7 1057.1 1465.0 41.4 4.1 407.9 38.6

11.3 Guarantee Bond 3050.4 2810.0 4977.1 -240.4 -7.9 2167.1 77.1

11.4 Credit Card 188.3 243.6 301.0 55.3 29.3 57.4 23.5

12 Local Government 24.1 0.0 1972.4 -24.1 -100.0 1972.4 #DIV/0!

13 Others 29149.3 46656.3 74264.8 17507.0 60.1 27608.5 59.2

Total (1 to 13) 231844.7 306535.7 401778.0 74691.1 32.2 95242.2 31.1


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Table 36

Securitywise Credit Flows of Commercial BanksRs. in million

2007 2008 2009 change during the fiscal year

Headings Jul Jul Jul 2007/08 2008/09

Amount % Amount %1 Gold/Silver 2875.2 4069.5 6396.0 1194.4 41.5 2326.4 57.2

2 Government Securities 3602.6 2857.1 2949.3 -745.4 -20.7 92.2 3.2

3 Non Government Securities 2749.4 5017.7 5420.5 2268.3 82.5 402.8 8.0

4 Fixed A/c Receipt 6077.5 5750.8 5295.7 -326.7 -5.4 -455.1 -7.9

4.1 On Own Bank 3443.9 2459.6 3296.0 -984.3 -28.6 836.5 34.0

4.2 On Other Banks 2633.5 3291.2 1999.7 657.7 25.0 -1291.5 -39.2

5 Asset Guarantee 190961.4 259845.7 344977.2 68884.3 36.1 85131.5 32.8

5.1 Fixed Assets 156107.6 215808.1 291792.3 59700.5 38.2 75984.2 35.2

5.1.1 Lands & Buildings 133060.1 184555.7 246825.2 51495.6 38.7 62269.4 33.7

5.1.2 Machinary & Tools 4321.9 5169.6 7933.0 847.6 19.6 2763.5 53.5

5.1.3 Furniture & Fixture 239.6 353.9 303.1 114.4 47.7 -50.8 -14.3

5.1.4 Vehicles 14053.1 20423.2 29048.7 6370.0 45.3 8625.6 42.2

5.1.5 Other Fixed Assets 4432.9 5305.7 7682.3 872.8 19.7 2376.5 44.8

5.2 Current Assets 34853.8 44037.6 53184.9 9183.8 26.3 9147.2 20.8

5.2.1 Agricultural Products 3143.5 3190.2 3684.0 46.7 1.5 493.9 15.5

5.2.1.1 Rice 1307.1 1341.5 1637.6 34.3 2.6 296.2 22.1

5.2.1.2 Raw Jute 119.3 118.5 204.3 -0.8 -0.7 85.7 72.3

5.2.1.3 Other Agricultural Products 1717.0 1730.2 1842.1 13.2 0.8 111.9 6.5

5.2.2 Other Non Agricultural Products 31710.4 40847.4 49500.8 9137.1 28.8 8653.4 21.2

5.2.2.1 Raw Materials 6900.5 7921.6 8356.1 1021.1 14.8 434.5 5.5

5.2.2.2 Semi Ready Made Goods 1937.1 1624.9 1442.4 -312.2 -16.1 -182.4 -11.2

5.2.2.3 Readymade Goods 22872.8 31301.0 39702.3 8428.2 36.8 8401.3 26.8

5.2.2.3.1 Salt, Sugar, Ghee, Oil 3045.6 3035.8 3465.5 -9.7 -0.3 429.6 14.2

5.2.2.3.2 Clothing 860.2 1590.7 1358.0 730.4 84.9 -232.7 -14.6

5.2.2.3.3 Other Goods 18967.0 26674.4 34878.9 7707.4 40.6 8204.5 30.8

6 On Bills Guarantee 7559.8 7183.9 7394.4 -376.0 -5.0 210.5 2.9

6.1 Domestic Bills 272.4 506.0 717.0 233.7 85.8 210.9 41.7

6.2 Foreign Bills 7287.5 6677.8 6677.4 -609.6 -8.4 -0.4 0.0

6.2.1 Import Bill & Letter of Credit 6425.3 5206.7 4859.8 -1218.7 -19.0 -346.9 -6.7

6.2.2 Export Bill 492.9 1018.3 784.5 525.4 106.6 -233.7 -23.0

6.2.3 Against Export Bill 207.4 244.5 402.7 37.1 17.9 158.1 64.7

6.2.4 Other Foreign Bills 161.9 208.4 630.5 46.5 28.7 422.1 202.6

7 Guarantee 9882.3 8959.9 7648.7 -922.5 -9.3 -1311.2 -14.6

7.1 Government Guarantee 365.2 403.6 1286.1 38.4 10.5 882.5 218.6

7.2 Institutional Guarantee 5245.6 4802.2 3811.6 -443.4 -8.5 -990.6 -20.6

7.3 Personal Guarantee 1710.5 1477.6 511.2 -232.9 -13.6 -966.4 -65.4

7.4 Group Guarantee 165.3 146.4 19.1 -18.9 -11.4 -127.3 -86.9

7.5 On Other Guarantee 2395.7 2130.0 2020.6 -265.7 -11.1 -109.3 -5.1

8 Credit Card 182.7 239.8 299.7 57.1 31.2 59.9 25.0

9 Earthquake Victim Loan 0.0 34.1 18.4 34.1 #DIV/0! -15.7 -46.0

10 Others 7953.7 12577.2 21377.6 4623.5 58.1 8800.5 70.0

Total 231844.7 306535.7 401777.5 74691.1 32.2 95241.8 31.1


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Table 38

Outright Sale Auction*

Rs. in million

Mid-Month

2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09

Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount

August - 1,440.0 3.47 1,000.0 2.51 - - 3,500.0 4.94September - - - 1,250.0 3.06 - - - -

October 9,550.0 3.64 2,000.0 3.85 1,020.0 3.38 - - - -

November - 300.0 3.02 - - 500.0 3.44 2,000.0 5.20

December - 830.0 1.90 2,620.0 1.59 740.0 4.33 1,960.0 4.95

January 950.0 2.23 - - - - - - - -

February - - - - - - - - - -

March - - 470.0 3.74 2,000.0 2.94 2,460.0 4.87 - -

April - - 930.0 4.01 1,010.0 2.54 770.0 4.05 - -

May - - - - 1,300.0 3.37 2,000.0 5.38 - -

June - - 3,390.0 3.50 6,050.0 2.80 3,430.0 5.98 - -

July - - 4,150.0 3.68 2,150.0 4.51 4,950.0 5.65 - -

Total 10,500.0 13,510.0 18,400.0 14,850.0 4.81 7,460.0 -

Wtd. Int. Rate = Weighted interest rate.

* Since 2004/05, the outright sale auction of treasury bills has been used as a monetary

instrument which takes place at the initiative of NRB.

Table 39

Outright Purchase Auction*

Rs. in million

Mid-Month

2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09

Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount

August - - - - - - - - - -

September - - - - - - - - - -October - - 530.0 4.99 - - - - - -

November 49.6 2.43 300.0 3.52 - - - - - -

December - - - - - - - - -

January - - - - - - - - - -

February 1,072.2 2.29 - - - - - - - -

March 190.0 2.11 - - - - - - - -

April - - - - - - - - - -

May - - - - - - - - - -

June - - - - - - - - - -

July - - - - - - - - - -

Total 1,311.8 830.0 - - - - - -Wtd. Int. Rate = Weighted interest rate.

* Since 2004/05, the outright purchase auction of treasury bills has been used as a monetary


Wtd. Int.Rate (%)

Wtd. Int.Rate (%)

Wtd. Int.Rate (%)

Wtd. Int.Rate (%)

Wtd. Int.Rate (%)

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Table 40

Repo Auction*

Rs. in million

Mid-Month 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09

August - - - - -

September - - - - -October - - - - -

November 1,050.0 - - - -

December 1,610.0 - - - -

January - - - 2,000.0 -

February 2,800.0 450.0 - 5,000.0 4,000.0

March 300.0 - - 2,000.0 5,000.0

April - - - - -

May 600.0 - 2,000.0 - -

June - - - - 2,000.0

July 320.0 - - -

Total 6,680.0 450.0 2,000.0 9,000.0 11,000.0

* Since 2004/05, the repo auction of treasury bills has been used as a monetary


Table 41

Reverse Repo Auction*

Rs. in million

Mid-Month 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09

August - - 2,590.0 - 2,000.0September - - 1,500.0 1,000.0 3,520.0

October 1,500.0 - 1,500.0 4,570.0 -

November - 500.0 6,150.0 - -

December - 1,500.0 750.0 - 3,500.0

January 2,570.0 2,000.0 1,070.0 - 4,240.0

February - 1,000.0 - - -

March - - 500.0 - -

April 1,200.0 1,500.0 - 1,000.0 -

May - - - - -

June - - - - -

July - - 280.0 - -

Total 5,270.0 6,500.0 14,340.0 6,570.0 13,260.0

* Since 2004/05, the reverse repo auction of treasury bills has been used as a monetary



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Table 42

Foreign Exchange Intervention*

Rs. in million

2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09

Mid-Month Purchase Sale Purchase Sale Purchase Sale Purchase Sale Purchase Sale

August 1,357.50 - 1,357.50 1,699.84 522.74 1,177.11 6,548.66 - 6,548.66 2,250.71 - 2,250.71 5,574.13 183.84 5,390.29September 2,067.50 - 2,067.50 2,160.84 - 2,160.84 4,746.41 - 4,746.41 4,792.01 400.38 4,391.63 7,770.00 974.74 6,795.26

October 3,687.80 - 3,687.80 3,783.86 - 3,783.86 5,593.18 - 5,593.18 7,387.13 - 7,387.13 18,467.03 - 18,467.03

November 2,435.07 1,088.43 1,346.64 6,195.49 - 6,195.49 5,134.50 - 5,134.50 6,602.39 - 6,602.39 11,548.76 - 11,548.76

December 3,233.32 - 3,233.32 4,826.32 - 4,826.32 6,876.10 - 6,876.10 9,124.41 - 9,124.41 17,492.02 - 17,492.02

January 4,718.09 - 4,718.09 4,487.17 131.74 4,355.43 5,420.58 - 5,420.58 5,915.13 - 5,915.13 13,494.70 - 13,494.70

February 2,090.36 1,750.53 339.83 2,934.97 - 2,934.97 3,363.40 511.49 2,851.92 7,033.14 548.94 6,484.18 12,134.07 - 12,134.07

March 2,120.21 - 2,120.21 5,263.02 - 5,263.02 7,260.27 - 7,260.27 12,834.02 - 12,834.02 11,919.78 - 11,919.78

April 6,237.81 - 6,237.81 3,922.80 - 3,922.80 3,531.87 - 3,531.87 10,993.26 - 10,993.26 10,794.48 - 10,794.48

May 3,808.95 780.34 3,028.61 5,023.75 - 5,023.75 4,500.14 - 4,500.14 10,622.39 - 10,622.39 13,464.80 13,464.80

June 2,288.94 - 2,288.94 9,752.21 - 9,752.21 5,395.53 - 5,395.53 12,503.12 - 12,503.12 9,098.50 377.70 8,720.80

July 3,849.10 - 3,849.10 5,827.24 - 5,827.24 6,596.01 - 6,596.01 13,516.69 215.42 13,301.27 12,276.90 - 12,276.90

Total 37,894.65 3,619.30 34,275.35 55,877.51 654.48 55,223.03 64,966.65 511.49 64,455.16 103,574.40 1,164.74 102,409.66 144,035.17 1,536.28 142,498.89

* The purchase and sale of foreign exchange takes place at the request (initiative) of commercial banks.

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Table 43

Foreign Exchange Intervention*

US$ in million

2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09

Mid-Month Purchase Sale Purchase Sale Purchase Sale Purchase Sale Purchase Sale

August 18.20 - 18.20 24.10 7.40 16.70 87.50 - 87.50 34.55 - 34.55 81.75 2.70 79.05September 27.60 - 27.60 30.50 - 30.50 63.85 - 63.85 72.90 6.00 66.90 109.60 13.75 95.85

October 49.40 - 49.40 53.00 - 53.00 76.25 - 76.25 115.90 - 115.90 245.20 - 245.20

November 32.90 14.60 18.30

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