The annual inflation rate in the Republic of Congo rose 4.5% in May 2026, the highest reading since April 2025, from 2.9% in the previous month. On a monthly basis, consumer prices grew by 1.5%, easing from a 1.7% increase compared to the preceding period. source: CNSEE - Centre Nationale de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, Congo

Inflation Rate in Republic of the Congo increased to 4.50 percent in May from 2.90 percent in April of 2026. Inflation Rate in Republic of the Congo averaged 3.30 percent from 1994 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 42.40 percent in December of 1994 and a record low of -9.34 percent in January of 2001. This page provides - Republic of the Congo Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Republic of the Congo Inflation Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on July of 2026.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 124.30 122.50 points May 2026
Food Inflation 4.90 4.40 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate 4.50 2.90 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 1.50 1.70 percent May 2026


Republic of the Congo Inflation Rate
In Republic of the Congo, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.50 2.90 42.40 -9.34 1994 - 2026 percent Monthly
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