Tanzania inflation rate (CPI)
Headline consumer price inflation, year-on-year percent, latest published month, from the official statistics office.
| Current value | 4 percent (YoY) |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-06-01 |
| Official source | National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania) — Press Release: National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) for June 2026, 8 July 2026 |
| 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 8 July 2026. Mainland Tanzania NCPI, base 2020 = 100 (2017/18 HBS weights, COICOP 2018, 383 items across 26 regional HQs); Zanzibar publishes its own CPI. All-items index 125.04 in June 2026 vs 120.18 in June 2025; month-on-month +0.1% (124.90 to 125.04). Headline eased from 4.2% in May 2026; food and non-alcoholic beverages 4.1% YoY, core 3.7%. Next release (July 2026 NCPI): 10 August 2026.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-01 | 3.2 | NBS Tanzania — NCPI press release for February 2026 (Februar |
| 2026-03-01 | 3.2 | NBS Tanzania — NCPI press release for March 2026 (March figu |
| 2026-04-01 | 4 | NBS Tanzania — NCPI press release for April 2026 (read direc |
| 2026-05-01 | 4.2 | NBS Tanzania — NCPI press release for May 2026 (May figure a |
Get it programmatically
curl https://afriref.dev/v1/tz/cpi
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# History: curl https://afriref.dev/v1/tz/cpi/history?from=2020-01-01
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