Consumer Price Index CPI in Zimbabwe increased to 198.25 points in September from 197.19 points in August of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Zimbabwe averaged 89.97 points from 2019 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 198.25 points in September of 2026 and a record low of 25.23 points in September of 2019. source: Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency

Consumer Price Index CPI in Zimbabwe is expected to be 198.25 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Zimbabwe Consumer Price Index Cpi is projected to trend around 209.71 points in 2027 and 220.20 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.




Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Clothing 209.35 208.50 points Sep 2026
CPI Education 130.14 130.14 points Sep 2026
CPI Food 217.97 217.22 points Sep 2026
CPI Health 212.85 212.89 points Sep 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 175.32 173.42 points Sep 2026
CPI Recreation and Culture 200.17 199.91 points Sep 2026
CPI Restaurants and Hotels 173.27 173.29 points Sep 2026
CPI Transportation 214.96 214.63 points Sep 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 198.25 197.19 points Sep 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 175.32 173.42 points Sep 2026
CPI Transportation 214.96 214.63 points Sep 2026
Food Inflation 5.60 5.50 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.70 2.90 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.70 2.90 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.50 0.10 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.50 0.10 percent Sep 2026


Zimbabwe Consumer Price Index Cpi
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
198.25 197.19 198.25 25.23 2019 - 2026 points Monthly
2024M4=100, NSA