Inflation Rate in Cameroon increased to 2.70 percent in May from 2 percent in April of 2026. 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 4.50 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 4.10 percent in 2027 and 4.30 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 118.70 117.70 points May 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 111.70 111.40 points May 2026
CPI Transportation 134.00 133.90 points May 2026
Food Inflation 5.60 3.70 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate 2.70 2.00 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.90 0.30 percent May 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
2.70 2.00 8.50 0.30 2009 - 2026 percent Monthly
2022=100