CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Congo
Congo: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous was 2.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Congo, 2007–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Congo recorded 2.4 for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in 2025.
That represents a change of down 22.3% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Congo peaked at 5.01 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.39, in 2010.
That places Congo 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.65 | — |
| 2008 | 4.96 | +87.2% |
| 2009 | 4.42 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.39 | -91.2% |
| 2011 | 1.76 | +351.3% |
| 2012 | 5.01 | +184.7% |
| 2013 | 4.63 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.91 | -80.3% |
| 2015 | 3.17 | +248.4% |
| 2016 | 3.19 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.45 | -85.9% |
| 2018 | 1.15 | +155.6% |
| 2019 | 2.21 | +92.2% |
| 2020 | 1.8 | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 1.72 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 3.04 | +76.7% |
| 2023 | 4.3 | +41.4% |
| 2024 | 3.09 | -28.1% |
| 2025 | 2.4 | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.01 | 2.65 | 4.96 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.29 | 0.39 | 5.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.73 | 1.72 | 4.3 | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6949 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.6877 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.7017 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2906 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,208 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,302 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,131 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,894 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 20,026 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Congo?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Congo was 2.4 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 5.01 in 2012.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.39 in 2010.
- How does Congo rank for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- Congo ranks 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. 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.