Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Nov 2024
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
19.80 % on Dec 31, 2011
Lowest
3.00 % on Nov 30, 2024
About Tanzania inflation rate YoY
In Tanzania, the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) measures the change over time in the cost of a fixed basket of goods and services that are purchased by a representative sample of households. The index weights are based on expenditures of both urban and rural households in the 25 geographic regions. The most important categories in the NCPI are: Food & Non-alcoholic Beverages (28% total weight); Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuel (15%); Transport (14%); Clothing & Footwear (11%); and Furnishing, Housing Equipment and Routine Maintenance of the House (8%). The index also includes: Restaurants & Hotels (7%), Communications (5%), Health (3%), Miscellaneous Goods & Services (2%), Education (2%), Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (2%) and Recreation & Culture (2%).
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Frequently Asked Questions
The highest figure Tanzania inflation rate YoY has ever reached is 19.80%.
The lowest ever Tanzania inflation rate YoY is 3.00%.
Last month Tanzania inflation rate YoY was 3.00%, and the month before that it amounted to 3.00%.