CPI in South Africa, monthly
The consumer price index (CPI) is the official measure of inflation in South Africa. This dataset is updated monthly.
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The data
621 rows, 5 columns.
- year Year
- Year 1975 – 2026
- month Category
- Month Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec and 5 more
- month_num Number
- Month in numeric format 1 – 12
- value Number
- Consumer Price Index per month in percentages 0.2 – 20.7
- date Date
- Date as year-month-day to reflect the start of the month 1975-01-01 – 2026-09-01
Latest rows
| year | month | month_num | value | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | September | 9 | 4.5 | 2026-09-01 |
| 2026 | August | 8 | 4.4 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2026 | July | 7 | 4.3 | 2026-07-01 |
| 2026 | June | 6 | 5 | 2026-06-01 |
| 2026 | May | 5 | 4.5 | 2026-05-01 |
| 2026 | Apr | 4 | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| 2026 | Mar | 3 | 3.1 | 2026-03-01 |
| 2026 | Feb | 2 | 3 | 2026-02-01 |
| 2026 | Jan | 1 | 3.5 | 2026-01-01 |
| 2025 | Dec | 12 | 3.6 | 2025-12-01 |
| 2025 | Nov | 11 | 3.5 | 2025-11-01 |
| 2025 | Oct | 10 | 3.6 | 2025-10-01 |
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