Consumer Price Index CPI in Malaysia increased to a record 135.70 points in January 2026 from 135.50 points in December 2025. Consumer Price Index CPI in Malaysia averaged 78.09 points from 1972 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 135.70 points in January of 2026 and a record low of 24.30 points in January of 1972. source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia

Consumer Price Index CPI in Malaysia is expected to be 136.78 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malaysia Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 141.53 points in 2027 and 144.36 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 135.70 135.50 points Jan 2026
Core Inflation Rate 2.30 2.30 percent Jan 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 131.60 131.20 points Jan 2026
CPI Transportation 121.40 121.90 points Jan 2026
Export Prices 153.40 154.00 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 1.50 1.50 percent Jan 2026
Import Prices 124.20 124.50 points Dec 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 1.60 1.60 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.10 0.30 percent Jan 2026
Producer Prices 115.40 115.60 points Dec 2025
PPI YoY -2.70 -1.80 percent Dec 2025


Malaysia Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In Malaysia, 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
135.70 135.50 135.70 24.30 1972 - 2026 points Monthly
2010=100, NSA