Africa Producer Price Index (PPI)

Insights
  • South Africa's Producer Price Index (PPI) rose to 2.1% in August 2025. This marks the highest level since August 2024.
  • Egypt's Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased to 15% in August 2025. This is down from 16.4% in July 2025.
  • Algeria's producer prices decreased by 0.8% in Q1 2025, a change that is the lowest in four quarters.

Data is available for the period 2013 to 2025 across 7 countries in Africa.

World Major Countries Americas Europe Asia Oceania Africa
Country Current Value Previous Value Prior Year Frequency Period
Flag of South Africa
South Africa
2.1% 1.5% 2.8% Monthly Aug'25
Flag of Egypt
Egypt
15% 16.4% 41.1% Monthly Aug'25
Flag of Algeria
Algeria
-0.8% 0.5% -1.2% Quarterly Q1 2025
Flag of Kenya
Kenya
0.1% -5.7% -1.7% Quarterly Q2 2025
Flag of Ghana
Ghana
3.2% 3% 30.4% Monthly Sep'25
Flag of Uganda
Uganda
0.9% 1.2% Monthly Aug'25
Flag of Mauritius
Mauritius
6.8% 7.5% 3.4% Monthly Aug'25
Africa Producer Price Index (PPI) : Definition
Producer Price Index (PPI) is the rate at which the prices producers receive for goods and services change over time.