CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Australia
Australia: CPI: National consumer price index, country weights was 11.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Australia, 1996–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Australia is 11.2, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Australia peaked at 15.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.69, in 2020.
That places Australia 162nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14.61 | — |
| 1997 | 14.73 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 14.93 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 15.14 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 15.5 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 13.77 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 13.77 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13.94 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 14.01 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 14.12 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 13.01 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 13.1 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 13.14 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 13.03 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 13.19 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 12.84 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 12.71 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 11.52 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 11.4 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 11.45 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 11.28 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 11.24 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 11.01 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 10.98 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 10.69 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 12.08 | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 11.4 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 11.23 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 11.04 | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 11.2 | +1.4% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 11.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.13, 65% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Australia's 11.2 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.56, 33% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.85 | 14.61 | 15.14 | 4 |
| 2000s | 13.74 | 13.01 | 15.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.76 | 10.98 | 13.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.27 | 10.69 | 12.08 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More work & labour data for Australia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4907 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5202 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9895 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8931 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 30,186 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,001 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 21,642 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 21,502 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 43,144 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Australia?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Australia was 11.2 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.69 in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights?
- Australia ranks 162nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The weights are meant to reflect the relative importance of the goods and services as measured by their shares in the total consumption of households. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.