Africa Core Inflation Rate

Insights
  • South Africa's core inflation rate increased to 3.2% in September 2025 from 3.1% in August 2025.
  • Egypt's core inflation rate increased to 11.3% in September 2025 from 10.7% in August 2025.
  • Nigeria's core inflation rate decreased to 19.53% in September 2025 from 20.3% in August 2025.

Data is available for the period 2007 to 2025 across 7 countries in Africa.

Country Current Value Previous Value Prior Year Frequency Period
3.2% 3.1% 4.1% Monthly Sep'25
11.3% 10.7% 25% Monthly Sep'25
19.5% 20.3% 27.4% Monthly Sep'25
0.3% 0.7% 2.4% Monthly Sep'25
2.2% 2% 3.2% Monthly Sep'25
4% 4.1% 3.7% Monthly Sep'25
7.3% 7.4% 3.3% Monthly Sep'25
Africa Core Inflation Rate : Definition
Core Inflation Rate is inflation excluding volatile items like food and energy, showing underlying price trends.