Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Jan 2026
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
12.72 % on Dec 31, 1998
Lowest
−0.03 % on Dec 31, 1996
About Bangladesh inflation rate YoY
In Bangladesh, the most important categories in the consumer price index are food, non-alcoholic beverages and tobacco (59 percent of the total weight) and gross rent, fuel and lighting (17 percent). The index also includes: clothing and footwear (7 percent); transport and communication (4 percent), recreation, entertainment, education & cultural services (4 percent); miscellaneous goods and services (4 percent); medical care and health expenses (3 percent) and furnishing (3 percent).
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Frequently Asked Questions
The highest figure Bangladesh inflation rate YoY has ever reached is 12.72%.
The lowest ever Bangladesh inflation rate YoY is −0.03%.
Last month Bangladesh inflation rate YoY was 8.58%, and the month before it reached 8.49%. To better understand the dynamics, compare these two values.