Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Africa Ranking
Source: IMF
| Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudan | 67680.4 | 12-2022 | 1 | 65137.3 |
| 2 | Malawi | 775.2468 | 8-2023 | 2 | 748.1516 |
| 3 | Liberia | 635.85 | 4-2023 | 3 | 624.84 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 606.0018 | 9-2023 | 4 | 593.5519 |
| 5 | Zambia | 407.12 | 9-2023 | 5 | 404.45 |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 398.1865 | 8-2023 | 6 | 388.854 |
| 7 | Libya | 294.8 | 7-2023 | 7 | 295.2 |
| 8 | Algeria | 285 | 6-2023 | 8 | 281.8 |
| 9 ↑ | Sao Tome and Principe | 218.6752 | 6-2023 | 11 | 211.0667 |
| 10 | Tunisia | 213.5999 | 9-2023 | 10 | 211.9038 |
| 11 ↑ | Rwanda | 200.3 | 9-2023 | 12 | 192.5 |
| 12 ↑ | Botswana | 194.6029 | 9-2023 | 13 | 191.35 |
| 13 ↑ | Ghana | 194.1 | 9-2023 | 14 | 190.6 |
| 14 ↑ | Burundi | 188.3 | 3-2023 | 16 | 177.5 |
| 15 | Egypt | 187.8 | 9-2023 | 15 | 184 |
| 16 ↑ | Sierra Leone | 185.34 | 8-2023 | 17 | 176 |
| 17 ↑ | Namibia | 165.3127 | 9-2023 | 18 | 164.0131 |
| 18 ↑ | Madagascar | 162.0474 | 4-2023 | 20 | 155.87 |
| 19 | Mozambique | 159.3198 | 9-2023 | 19 | 158.7872 |
| 20 ↑ | Gambia | 147.4771 | 8-2023 | 22 | 142.8528 |
| 21 | Guinea | 145.4 | 8-2023 | 21 | 143.5 |
| 22 ↑ | Somalia | 142.65 | 9-2023 | 23 | 142.58 |
| 23 ↑ | Morocco | 141.8997 | 9-2023 | 24 | 140.7735 |
| 24 ↑ | Kenya | 135.32 | 9-2023 | 25 | 134.02 |
| 25 ↑ | Mauritius | 131.6 | 9-2023 | 27 | 131.7 |
| 26 ↑ | Senegal | 131 | 9-2023 | 28 | 131.4 |
| 27 ↑ | Djibouti | 129.55 | 12-2022 | 38 | 121.96 |
| 28 ↑ | Guinea-Bissau | 128.7 | 6-2023 | 34 | 125.5 |
| 29 ↑ | Lesotho | 128.65 | 10-2021 | 30 | 127.68 |
| 30 ↑ | Uganda | 128.46 | 9-2023 | 31 | 127.5129 |
| 31 ↑ | Burkina Faso | 125.6 | 9-2023 | 32 | 126 |
| 32 ↑ | Seychelles | 125.5595 | 9-2023 | 33 | 125.6633 |
| 33 ↓ | Togo | 125.5 | 8-2023 | 29 | 128.3 |
| 34 ↑ | Mauritania | 123.1 | 9-2023 | 35 | 122.9 |
| 35 ↑ | Ivory Coast | 123 | 9-2023 | 36 | 122.8 |
| 36 ↑ | Republic of the Congo | 122.27 | 8-2018 | 37 | 122.2 |
| 37 ↑ | Mali | 118.7 | 8-2023 | 39 | 117.8 |
| 38 ↑ | Cape Verde | 116.7 | 9-2023 | 40 | 116.58 |
| 39 ↑ | Niger | 115.7 | 6-2023 | 41 | 113.3 |
| 40 ↑ | Swaziland | 114.4 | 6-2023 | 42 | 112.4 |
| 41 ↑ | Chad | 112.9 | 8-2023 | 45 | 110.3 |
| 42 ↑ | Tanzania | 112.35 | 9-2023 | 43 | 112.25 |
| 43 ↑ | South Africa | 111.8 | 9-2023 | 44 | 111.1 |
| 44 ↓ | Cameroon | 107.6504 | 6-2023 | 26 | 131.9 |
| 45 ↑ | Benin | 107.5 | 9-2023 | 46 | 108.2 |
| 46 ↓ | Zimbabwe | 103.4358 | 10-2023 | 9 | 280.48 |
| 47 | Comoros | 96.8 | 5-2017 | 47 | 101.4 |
Definition of Consumer Price Index (CPI)
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the changes in the cost of a basket of goods and services consumed by the average urban household.
