The annual inflation rate In Cameroon rose to 3.4% in July 2026 from 2.9% in the previous month, the highest level in a year. Inflation Rate in Cameroon averaged 2.84 percent from 2009 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 8.50 percent in March of 2023 and a record low of 0.30 percent in October of 2016. source: Institut National de la Statistique du Cameroun

Inflation Rate in Cameroon is expected to be 3.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Cameroon Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 3.50 percent in 2027 and 4.30 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 120.00 119.30 points Jul 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 112.70 112.10 points Jul 2026
CPI Transportation 135.50 134.90 points Jul 2026
Food Inflation 6.80 5.90 percent Jul 2026
Inflation Rate 3.40 2.90 percent Jul 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.60 0.50 percent Jul 2026


Cameroon Inflation Rate
In Cameroon, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.40 2.90 8.50 0.30 2009 - 2026 percent Monthly
2022=100