South Africa - Consumer price index

Consumer price index (2010 = 100)

The value for Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in South Africa was 171.60 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 171.60 in 2021 and a minimum value of 1.77 in 1960.

Definition: Consumer price index reflects changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used. Data are period averages.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

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Year Value
1960 1.77
1961 1.81
1962 1.83
1963 1.86
1964 1.90
1965 1.98
1966 2.05
1967 2.12
1968 2.17
1969 2.24
1970 2.35
1971 2.49
1972 2.65
1973 2.90
1974 3.24
1975 3.67
1976 4.07
1977 4.53
1978 5.03
1979 5.70
1980 6.48
1981 7.47
1982 8.56
1983 9.62
1984 10.73
1985 12.47
1986 14.80
1987 17.19
1988 19.39
1989 22.25
1990 25.43
1991 29.33
1992 33.40
1993 36.65
1994 39.92
1995 43.39
1996 46.58
1997 50.58
1998 54.06
1999 56.86
2000 59.90
2001 63.32
2002 69.33
2003 73.27
2004 72.76
2005 74.26
2006 76.67
2007 81.40
2008 89.61
2009 96.07
2010 100.00
2011 105.00
2012 111.01
2013 117.43
2014 124.63
2015 130.29
2016 138.85
2017 146.05
2018 152.65
2019 158.94
2020 164.04
2021 171.60

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices