Mauritius CPI inflation (year-on-year)
Mauritius CPI inflation (year-on-year) is 4.9 percent, in force since 1 Aug 2026. It was 3.7 percent before that. Last checked against the official source on 11 Sep 2026.
Headline consumer price inflation, year-on-year percent — the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index for a given month against the same month of the previous year, published monthly by Statistics Mauritius.
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| Current value | 4.9 percent (YoY) |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-08-01 |
| Official source | Statistics Mauritius CPI August 2026 PDF (released 07 September 2026), base Jan–Dec 2023=100. Headline YoY 4.9% (July 2026 was 4.4%; June 2026 was 3.7%). Index 113.4 vs 112.9 in July. Do not use headline 12-month average (4.0%). |
| Last verified | 2026-09-11 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Statistics Mauritius CPI August 2026 PDF (released 07 September 2026), base Jan–Dec 2023=100. Headline YoY 4.9% (July 2026 was 4.4%; June 2026 was 3.7%). Index 113.4 vs 112.9 in July. Do not use headline 12-month average (4.0%).
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | 3.7 | Statistics Mauritius — 'Consumer Price Index for June 2026'… |
| 2026-05-01 | 4.3 | Statistics Mauritius — 'Consumer Price Index for May 2026'… |
| 2026-04-01 | 3.6 | Statistics Mauritius — 'Consumer Price Index for April… |
| 2026-03-01 | 2.7 | Statistics Mauritius — 'Consumer Price Index for March… |
| 2026-02-01 | 3.5 | Statistics Mauritius — 'Consumer Price Index for February… |
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