Consumer Price Index (CPI)

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In this section, you will find all publications about Consumer Price Index (CPI), one of the leading economic indicators of inflation as it calculates the change in cost on a bundle of consumer goods and services over time. A higher sale price indicates a decrease in consumer purchases and a rise in inflation.

Latest reports

Consumer Price Index - February 2023

Urban CPI increased by 20.8 percent on annual basis (February 2023 and February 2022) and increased by 1.8 percent on monthly basis (February 2023 to January 2023). The annual average inflation rate between February 2023 and February 2022 was 16.5 percent.

Consumer Price Index - January 2023

Urban CPI increased by 20.7 percent on annual basis (January 2023 and January 2022) and increased by 1.3 percent on monthly basis (January 2023 to December 2022). The annual average inflation rate between January 2023 and January 2022 was 15.3 percent.

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Rwanda's inflation is 20.8 pct year on year in February 2023

Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 20.8 percent year on year in February 2023 up from 20.7 percent in January 2023.

Rwanda's inflation is 20.7 pct year on year in January 2023

Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 20.7 percent year on year in January 2023 down from 21.6 percent in December 2022.

Figures

Consumer Price Index

February 2014 = 100

162.7

February 2023

20.70 %

from the corresponding previous year (February 2022)