Consumer Price Index CPI in Uganda increased to 143.89 points in September from 142.64 points in August of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Uganda averaged 120.12 points from 2017 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 143.89 points in September of 2026 and a record low of 102.28 points in July of 2017. source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics

Consumer Price Index CPI in Uganda is expected to be 144.32 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Uganda Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 148.94 points in 2027 and 154.16 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.




Components Last Previous Unit Reference
Core Consumer Prices 142.36 141.98 points Sep 2026
CPI Clothing 133.84 133.83 points Sep 2026
CPI Education 161.58 161.58 points Sep 2026
CPI Food 146.87 143.21 points Sep 2026
CPI Health 140.48 140.12 points Sep 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 137.90 137.83 points Sep 2026
CPI Recreation and Culture 126.90 125.69 points Sep 2026
CPI Restaurants and Hotels 137.54 137.61 points Sep 2026
CPI Transportation 174.80 173.66 points Sep 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 143.89 142.64 points Sep 2026
Core Consumer Prices 142.36 141.98 points Sep 2026
Core Inflation Rate 3.70 3.50 percent Sep 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 137.90 137.83 points Sep 2026
CPI Transportation 174.80 173.66 points Sep 2026
Export Prices 257.57 245.73 points Aug 2026
Food Inflation 4.70 3.60 percent Sep 2026
Import Prices 202.55 196.22 points Aug 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 5.80 4.60 percent Oct 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 5.80 4.60 percent Oct 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.90 0.30 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.90 0.30 percent Sep 2026
Producer Prices 127.64 127.57 points Aug 2026
PPI YoY 2.10 1.80 percent Aug 2026


Uganda Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In Uganda, 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
143.89 142.64 143.89 102.28 2017 - 2026 points Monthly
2016/2017=100, NSA