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Nigeria Inflation Rate

15.4%as of 2026-07

Latest year-on-year consumer price inflation. Source: CBN NG SIGNALS. Retrieved September 14, 2026.

Trend

20002026 · CBN

Chart and history show annual average CPI inflation (World Bank). The headline figure is the latest year-on-year reading.

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodInflation Rate
202616%
202523%
202433.2%
202324.7%
202218.8%
202117%
202013.2%
201911.4%
201812.1%
201716.5%
201615.7%
20159%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=NG&metric_key=inflation_cpi_latest_yoy_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Inflation Rate across Africa

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CountryInflation RatePeriod
Kenya5.9%2026
South Africa3.9%2026
Egypt13.2%2026
Ghana5.8%2026
Ethiopia11.8%2026
Tanzania4%2026

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