South Africa | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.28885904 |
| 1961 | 2.10237396 |
| 1962 | 1.24628538 |
| 1963 | 1.33796971 |
| 1964 | 2.53497284 |
| 1965 | 4.06902874 |
| 1966 | 3.48923369 |
| 1967 | 3.53899153 |
| 1968 | 1.98613553 |
| 1969 | 3.23822452 |
| 1970 | 4.99187712 |
| 1971 | 5.95739774 |
| 1972 | 6.42570845 |
| 1973 | 9.43398735 |
| 1974 | 11.72412592 |
| 1975 | 13.42594187 |
| 1976 | 11.02039064 |
| 1977 | 11.15196409 |
| 1978 | 11.13560765 |
| 1979 | 13.29365865 |
| 1980 | 13.66024069 |
| 1981 | 15.25424427 |
| 1982 | 14.63903242 |
| 1983 | 12.30320714 |
| 1984 | 11.5264813 |
| 1985 | 16.29422694 |
| 1986 | 18.65491893 |
| 1987 | 16.16058144 |
| 1988 | 12.77954482 |
| 1989 | 14.73091828 |
| 1990 | 14.32095573 |
| 1991 | 15.33480235 |
| 1992 | 13.87468038 |
| 1993 | 9.71746733 |
| 1994 | 8.93852494 |
| 1995 | 8.68044423 |
| 1996 | 7.35411339 |
| 1997 | 8.59778263 |
| 1998 | 6.88054638 |
| 1999 | 5.1814928 |
| 2000 | 5.33895103 |
| 2001 | 5.70190018 |
| 2002 | 9.4947107 |
| 2003 | 5.67941771 |
| 2004 | -0.69203027 |
| 2005 | 2.06284617 |
| 2006 | 3.24390776 |
| 2007 | 6.17780683 |
| 2008 | 10.07457552 |
| 2009 | 7.21531414 |
| 2010 | 4.08972989 |
| 2011 | 4.99926697 |
| 2012 | 5.72465792 |
| 2013 | 5.7844691 |
| 2014 | 6.1298377 |
| 2015 | 4.54064228 |
| 2016 | 6.57139642 |
| 2017 | 5.18424665 |
| 2018 | 4.51716523 |
| 2019 | 4.12024587 |
| 2020 | 3.21003597 |
| 2021 | 4.61167218 |
| 2022 | 7.03972661 |
South Africa | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.