Rwanda Producer Inflation Hits 19-Month High

2025-11-01 02:11 By Chusnul Chotimah 1 min. read

Producer prices in Rwanda rose 13.5% year-on-year in September 2025, accelerating from an 11.0% increase in August and marking the tenth consecutive month of producer inflation.

It was also the fastest annual increase since February 2024, as manufacturing prices grew at a faster pace (14.5% vs 11.5% in August).

Meanwhile, prices in mining and quarrying rose slightly slower (1.0% vs 1.1%), while electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply prices surged 34.8%, the same pace as in August.

In contrast, prices in water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities were unchanged.

On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 2.5% in September, rebounding from a 0.3% decline in August and marking the fastest increase in four months.



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