Nepal imported nearly 1.9 million liters of alcoholic beverages worth Rs 1.634 billion during the first seven months

Nepal imported nearly 1.9 million liters of alcoholic beverages worth Rs 1.634 billion during the first seven months of fiscal year 2025/26, according to the Department of Customs. The imports generated Rs 2.633 billion in revenue. Whiskey accounted for the largest share, followed by vodka, rum, and other alcoholic products, reflecting steady consumer demand despite broader economic challenges.