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The annual inflation rate in Kazakhstan eased to 11.0% in March 2026 from 11.7% in January, marking its lowest reading since April 2025. Price growth slowed for food and non-alcoholic beverages (4.7% vs 5.2% in February) and housing and utilities (0.6% vs 0.7%). Meanwhile, costs remained stable for clothing and footwear (1%), household items, appliances, and routine home maintenance (0.5%), healthcare (0.9%), recreation and culture (0.5%), education (0.2%), transport (1%), and alcoholic drinks and tobacco products (0.2%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices slowed to 0.6% in March from 1.1% in February. source: Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics

Inflation Rate in Kazakhstan decreased to 11 percent in March from 11.70 percent in February of 2026. Inflation Rate in Kazakhstan averaged 34.85 percent from 1992 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 2960.80 percent in December of 1992 and a record low of 1.90 percent in December of 1998. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kazakhstan Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Kazakhstan Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.

Inflation Rate in Kazakhstan decreased to 11 percent in March from 11.70 percent in February of 2026. Inflation Rate in Kazakhstan is expected to be 14.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Kazakhstan Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 9.80 percent in 2027 and 8.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
CPI Transportation	125.83	124.43	points	Mar 2026
Export Prices	98.60	98.10	points	Jan 2026
Food Inflation	11.70	12.60	percent	Mar 2026
Import Prices	99.90	99.80	points	Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY	11.00	11.70	percent	Mar 2026
Inflation Rate MoM	0.60	1.10	percent	Mar 2026

Kazakhstan Inflation Rate

In Kazakhstan, the most important component of the consumer price index is food and non-alcoholic beverages (37 percent of the total weight). Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels account for 15 percent; clothing and footwear for 11 percent; and transport for 10 percent. The index also includes: miscellaneous goods and services (6 percent); household equipment (5 percent); communication (4 percent); health care (4 percent); education (3 percent); recreation and culture (3 percent); alcoholic beverages and tobacco (2 percent); and restaurants and hotels (2 percent).

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	11.00	11.70	2960.80	1.90	1992 - 2026	percent	Monthly

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Kazakhstan Inflation Rate Eases to 11-Month Low

The annual inflation rate in Kazakhstan eased to 11.0% in March 2026 from 11.7% in January, marking its lowest reading since April 2025. Price growth slowed for food and non-alcoholic beverages (4.7% vs 5.2% in February) and housing and utilities (0.6% vs 0.7%). Meanwhile, costs remained stable for clothing and footwear (1%), household items, appliances, and routine home maintenance (0.5%), healthcare (0.9%), recreation and culture (0.5%), education (0.2%), transport (1%), and alcoholic drinks and tobacco products (0.2%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices slowed to 0.6% in March from 1.1% in February.

2026-04-01

Kazakhstan Inflation Rate Eases to 9-Month Low

The annual inflation rate in Kazakhstan eased to 11.7% in February 2026 from 12.2% in January, marking its lowest level since May 2025. Prices moderated for food and non-alcoholic beverages (5.2% vs 5.4% in January), housing and utilities (0.7% vs 0.8%), transport (1% vs 1.1%), and restaurants and hotels (0.2% vs 0.3%). Meanwhile, costs remained stable for clothing and footwear (1%), household items, appliances, and routine home maintenance (0.5%), healthcare (0.9%), recreation and culture (0.5%), and education (0.2%), while alcoholic drinks and tobacco products rose slightly (0.2% vs 0.1%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices edged up to 1.1% in February from 1% in January.

2026-03-02

Kazakhstan Inflation Rate Hits 5-Month Low

The annual inflation rate in Kazakhstan eased to 12.2% in January 2026 from 12.3% in the previous month, marking its lowest level since August. Price growth slowed for housing and utilities (0.8% vs 1.2% in December), healthcare (0.9% vs 1.5%), and alcoholic beverages and tobacco (0.1% vs 0.2%). At the same time, costs held steady for clothing and footwear (1%), and restaurants and hotels (0.2%). Meanwhile, inflation increased for food and non-alcoholic drinks (5.4% vs 5.2%), transport (1.1% vs 1%), household items, appliances and routine home maintenance (0.5% vs 0.4%), recreation and culture (0.5% vs 0.3%), and restaurants and hotels (0.3% vs 0.2%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 1%, accelerating from 0.5% gain in the prior month.

2026-02-02