Nigeria inflation rate (CPI)
Headline consumer price inflation, year-on-year percent, latest published month, from the official statistics office.
| Current value | 15.91 percent (YoY) |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-06-01 |
| Official source | National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) — CPI and Inflation Report, June 2026 (All-Items headline published on nigerianstat.gov.ng) |
| 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 ~15 July 2026. Rebased CPI, base period 2024 = 100 (COICOP). NBS site confirms All-Items 15.91% YoY, with core 15.92% and food 17.52%; the June report additionally states month-on-month headline of 1.66% (May: 1.75%) and June 2025 comparison of 25.29%. NBS eLibrary listing (nigerianstat.gov.ng/elibrary/search/cpi) had not been updated past October 2024 as of 2026-07-16, so the NBS homepage All-Items indicator is the citable location. Next release (July 2026 CPI) expected ~15 August 2026.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 15.1 | NBS — All-Items inflation indicator, nigerianstat.gov.ng (Wa |
| 2026-02-01 | 15.06 | NBS — All-Items inflation indicator, nigerianstat.gov.ng (Wa |
| 2026-03-01 | 15.38 | NBS — All-Items inflation indicator, nigerianstat.gov.ng (Wa |
| 2026-04-01 | 15.69 | NBS — All-Items inflation indicator, nigerianstat.gov.ng (Wa |
| 2026-05-01 | 15.9 | NBS — All-Items inflation indicator, nigerianstat.gov.ng (Wa |
Get it programmatically
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