Malawi Consumer Price Indices (CPI) Dashboard

April 2022

The National month to month Inflation rate for April 2022 stands at -3.7 percent. Food inflation rate is at -8.2 percent while Non-Food Inflation rate is at 1.9 percent.

The urban month to month inflation rate is at -0.2 percent. Urban Food and Non-Food inflation rates stand at -4.0 and 3.2 percent respectively.

The rural month to month inflation rate is at -5.5 percent. Rural Food and Non-food inflation rates stand at -9.9 and 1.0 percent respectively.

The headline inflation rate (year on year) for April 2022 stands at 15.7 percent. Food and Non-Food Inflation rates are at 19.5 and 12.2 percent respectively.

Please see attached press release on the 2021 rebased series.

Consumer Price Indices: Press release 2021 Rebased Series

Consumer Price Indices: Time Series - Month to month

National Statistical Office Publications