Ghana inflation rate (CPI)
Headline consumer price inflation, year-on-year percent, latest published month, from the official statistics office.
| Current value | 5.3 percent (YoY) |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-06-01 |
| Official source | Ghana Statistical Service — June 2026 CPI and inflation release (inflation-rate highlight; full 'June 2026 CPI-Bulletin' on the GSS data portal) |
| Last verified | 2026-07-16 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Reference month June 2026, released 1 July 2026 by GSS ('Inflation rate stands at 5.3 in June 2026', +1.6 percentage points vs May 2026). GSS reports month-on-month CPI of +0.2% between May and June, with non-food items contributing 68.5% of headline inflation; third consecutive monthly rise from the March 2026 low of 3.2%. COICOP-based CPI; base year is not stated on the highlights page — see the 'June 2026 CPI-Bulletin' (Economic Statistics > Price Index, statsghana.gov.gh/data-statistics/economic-statistics?tab=price-index) or StatsBank (statsbank.statsghana.gov.gh) for index detail. Next release expected early August 2026.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | 3.2 | Ghana Statistical Service — inflation-rate highlight, 'Infla |
| 2026-04-01 | 3.4 | Ghana Statistical Service — inflation-rate highlight, 'Infla |
| 2026-05-01 | 3.7 | Ghana Statistical Service — inflation-rate highlight, 'Infla |
Get it programmatically
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