Consumer prices in Niger decreased by 4.8% year-on-year in May 2026, easing from a 7.5% drop in the previous month. This marked the thirteenth consecutive month of deflation, albeit at the softest pace since May 2025. On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 1.6% from 0.7% in April. source: Institut National de la Statistique du Niger
Inflation Rate in Niger decreased by 4.80 percent in May from -7.50 percent in April of 2026. Inflation Rate in Niger averaged 2.14 percent from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 15.50 percent in June of 2024 and a record low of -10.20 percent in January of 2026. This page provides the latest reported value for - Niger Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Niger Inflation Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on July of 2026.
Inflation Rate in Niger decreased by 4.80 percent in May from -7.50 percent in April of 2026. Inflation Rate in Niger is expected to be 2.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Niger Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 3.40 percent in 2027 and 5.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.