Core Consumer Prices in Nigeria increased to 141.11 points in May from 138.42 points in April of 2026. Core Consumer Prices in Nigeria averaged 31.22 points from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 141.11 points in May of 2026 and a record low of 3.60 points in January of 1995. source: National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria

Core Consumer Prices in Nigeria is expected to be 151.63 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Nigeria Core Consumer Prices is projected to trend around 176.85 points in 2027 and 201.61 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 140.70 138.30 points May 2026
Core Consumer Prices 141.11 138.42 points May 2026
Core Inflation Rate 16.82 15.86 percent May 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 143.50 140.30 points May 2026
CPI Transportation 139.40 138.40 points May 2026
Food Inflation YoY 16.96 16.06 percent May 2026
GDP Deflator 216.12 191.98 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 15.93 15.69 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 1.75 2.13 percent May 2026


Nigeria Core Consumer Prices
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
141.11 138.42 141.11 3.60 1995 - 2026 points Monthly
2024=100