South Africa — Consumer Price Index
Weighted average price of a fixed basket of consumer goods and services, tracking changes over time relative to a base period.
Time Series
Unit: index-2015 · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 106.52 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 102.49 | Actual |
| 2024 | 99.29 | Actual |
| 2023 | 95.08 | Actual |
| 2022 | 89.78 | Actual |
| 2021 | 84.02 | Actual |
| 2020 | 80.36 | Actual |
| 2019 | 77.8 | Actual |
| 2018 | 74.73 | Actual |
| 2017 | 71.44 | Actual |
| 2016 | 67.85 | Actual |
| 2015 | 63.82 | Actual |
| 2014 | 61.02 | Actual |
| 2013 | 57.5 | Actual |
| 2012 | 54.38 | Actual |
| 2011 | 51.47 | Actual |
| 2010 | 49.03 | Actual |
| 2009 | 47.03 | Actual |
| 2008 | 43.88 | Actual |
| 2007 | 39.58 | Actual |
| 2006 | 36.94 | Actual |
| 2005 | 35.3 | Actual |
| 2004 | 34.14 | Actual |
| 2003 | 33.68 | Actual |
| 2002 | 31.8 | Actual |
| 2001 | 29.15 | Actual |
| 2000 | 27.57 | Actual |
| 1999 | 26.18 | Actual |
| 1998 | 24.92 | Actual |
| 1997 | 23.29 | Actual |
| 1996 | 21.45 | Actual |
| 1995 | 19.97 | Actual |
| 1994 | 18.36 | Actual |
| 1993 | 16.86 | Actual |
| 1992 | 15.38 | Actual |
| 1991 | 13.48 | Actual |
| 1990 | 11.72 | Actual |
| 1989 | 10.24 | Actual |
| 1988 | 8.93 | Actual |
| 1987 | 7.93 | Actual |
| 1986 | 6.81 | Actual |
| 1985 | 5.76 | Actual |
| 1984 | 4.94 | Actual |
| 1983 | 4.44 | Actual |
| 1982 | 3.94 | Actual |
| 1981 | 3.46 | Actual |
| 1980 | 2.98 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Consumer Price Index
Other indicators for this country
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net