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Malawi Inflation Data: Rate, CPI, Food, Harmonised

Malawi Inflation Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Consumer Price Index (CPI) 135 Index Points Feb/23
Food Inflation 31.7 % Feb/23
Inflation Rate YoY 26.7 % Feb/23
CPI Housing Utilities 119 Index Points Dec/22
CPI Transportation 139 Index Points Dec/22


Latest data on Consumer Price Index (CPI) (Index Points)

Consumer Price Index (CPI)
                     Malawi - Historical Data (Index Points)

What is CPI Index in Malawi?

  • Consumer Price Index in Malawi increased to 135 Index Points in February 2023. The maximum level was 472 Index Points and minimum was 42.55 Index Points.
  • Data published Monthly by National Statistical Office.

Historical Data (Index Points) by years

Data
Period
Date
135 Feb/23 21.03.2023
125 Dec/22 06.02.2023
122 Nov/22 19.01.2023
119 Oct/22 25.11.2022
115 Sep/22 21.10.2022
112 Aug/22 17.10.2022
110 Jul/22 30.08.2022
109 Jun/22 09.08.2022


Historical Chart by presidents (Index Points)

Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Malawi by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Food Inflation (%)

Food Inflation
                     Malawi - Historical Data (%)

What is Food Inflation in Malawi?

  • Food Inflation in Malawi increased by 31.7 % in February 2023 over the same month in the previous year. The maximum level was 113 % and minimum was 2 %.
  • Data published Monthly by National Statistical Office.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
31.7 Feb/23 21.03.2023
31.3 Dec/22 06.02.2023
33.4 Nov/22 11.01.2023
34.5 Oct/22 25.11.2022
33.7 Sep/22 21.10.2022
33.4 Aug/22 17.10.2022
32.5 Jul/22 30.08.2022
31.2 Jun/22 09.08.2022


Historical Chart by YoY presidents (%)

Food Inflation in Malawi by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Inflation Rate YoY (%)

Inflation Rate YoY
                     Malawi - Historical Data (%)

What is Inflation Rate in Malawi?

  • Inflation Rate in Malawi increased by 26.7 % in February 2023 over the same month in the previous year. The maximum level was 37.9 % and minimum was 6.3 %.
  • Data published Monthly by National Statistical Office.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
26.7 Feb/23 17.03.2023
25.9 Jan/23 22.02.2023
25.4 Dec/22 19.01.2023
25.8 Nov/22 17.12.2022
26.7 Oct/22 21.11.2022
25.9 Sep/22 21.10.2022
25.5 Aug/22 22.09.2022
24.6 Jul/22 25.08.2022


Historical Chart by YoY presidents (%)

Inflation Rate YoY in Malawi by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on CPI Housing Utilities (Index Points)

CPI Housing Utilities
                     Malawi - Historical Data (Index Points)

What is Malawi CPI Index for Housing Utilities?

  • CPI Housing Utilities in Malawi increased to 119 Index Points in December 2022. The maximum level was 120 Index Points and minimum was 100 Index Points.
  • Data published Monthly by National Statistical Office.

Historical Data (Index Points) by years

Data
Period
Date
119 Dec/22 06.02.2023
118 Nov/22 19.01.2023
117 Oct/22 25.11.2022
115 Sep/22 21.10.2022
114 Aug/22 17.10.2022
114 Jul/22 30.08.2022
113 Jun/22 09.08.2022
108 Apr/22 02.06.2022


Historical Chart by presidents (Index Points)

CPI Housing Utilities in Malawi by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on CPI Transportation (Index Points)

CPI Transportation
                     Malawi - Historical Data (Index Points)

What is Malawi CPI Index for Transportation?

  • CPI Transportation in Malawi increased to 139 Index Points in December 2022. The maximum level was 215 Index Points and minimum was 100 Index Points.
  • Data published Monthly by Reserve Bank.

Historical Data (Index Points) by years

Data
Period
Date
139 Dec/22 06.02.2023
133 Nov/22 19.01.2023
130 Oct/22 25.11.2022
129 Sep/22 21.10.2022
130 Aug/22 17.10.2022
128 Jul/22 30.08.2022
126 Jun/22 09.08.2022
110 Apr/22 02.06.2022


Historical Chart by presidents (Index Points)

CPI Transportation in Malawi by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End

Other inflation indicators in Malawi

Index Updated Actual Previous

Inflation Rate YoY in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Egypt Feb/23 31.9 % 25.8
Kenya Mar/23 9.2 % 9.2
Madagascar Jan/23 11.44 % 10.88
Zimbabwe Mar/23 87.6 % 92.3
Tanzania Feb/23 4.8 % 4.9
Togo Feb/23 5.2 % 7.4
Tunisia Feb/23 10.4 % 10.2
Nigeria Feb/23 21.91 % 21.82
Sudan Feb/23 63.3 % 83.6
Morocco Feb/23 10.1 % 8.9
Senegal Feb/23 9.4 % 10.6
Seychelles Feb/23 1.13 % 2.39
South Africa Feb/23 7 % 6.9
Uganda Mar/23 9 % 9.2
Rwanda Feb/23 30.3 % 31.1
Liberia Oct/22 9.12 % 7.23
Zambia Mar/23 9.9 % 9.6
Mozambique Feb/23 10.3 % 9.78
Namibia Feb/23 7.2 % 7
Ghana Feb/23 52.8 % 53.6
Swaziland Dec/22 5.6 % 5.8
Libya Dec/22 4.1 % 2.9
South Sudan Feb/23 31.3 % 14.4
Somalia 2023 5.4 % 5.6
Algeria Sep/19 3.1 %
Angola Feb/23 11.54 % 12.55
Benin Feb/23 1.2 % 1.3
Botswana Feb/23 9.1 % 9.3
Burkina Faso Feb/23 6.1 % 8.2
Burundi Feb/23 27.99 % 28.62
Central African Republic 2023 8.1 % 10.4
Chad Jan/23 8.5 % 8.3
Comoros 2022 20.9 % 17.7
Republic of the Congo May/18 1.1 % 1.2
Djibouti Jan/23 4.1 % 3.5
Equatorial Guinea 2021 2.9 % 3
Eritrea 2021 4.5 % 4.8
Ethiopia Feb/23 32 % 33.9
Gabon Dec/22 5.4 % 5.6
Gambia Feb/23 13.64 % 13.14
Guatemala Feb/23 9.92 % 9.69
Guinea Jan/23 8.32 % 8.6
Guinea Bissau Jan/23 9.7 % 9.5
Lesotho Feb/23 7.4 % 6.8
Malawi Feb/23 26.7 % 25.9
Mali Jan/23 6.1 % 7.7
Mauritania Feb/23 9 % 10.3
Niger Feb/23 1.1 % 2
Sao Tome and Principe Jan/23 25.5 % 25.2
Sierra Leone Feb/23 42.71 % 38.48