Consumer Price Index CPI in Malawi decreased to 285.20 points in May from 285.80 points in April of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Malawi averaged 110.35 points from 2013 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 293.20 points in March of 2026 and a record low of 42.55 points in August of 2013. source: National Statistical Office of Malawi

Consumer Price Index CPI in Malawi is expected to be 295.33 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malawi Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 396.65 points in 2027 and 456.14 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 285.20 285.80 points May 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 256.00 243.80 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 254.20 251.30 points Mar 2026
Food Inflation 17.60 19.10 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 23.40 24.30 percent May 2026


Malawi Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In Malawi, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
285.20 285.80 293.20 42.55 2013 - 2026 points Monthly
2021M12=100