Table 5.2 Inflation - National, 2019 - 2025
(November 2022 = 100)
Period y/y % change in CPI
All items Total excluding Fish Total excluding Food & beverages
o/w
Food & beverages Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuel Furnishing household equipment, carpets and other floor coverings Health Transport Information and communication Education services Restaurants and accomodation services
o/w
Food o/w
Fish (ND)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
2019
0.2
-0.8
-0.9
-2.8
2.2
-0.5
1.9
0.3
-0.1
0.0
4.0
0.5
0.7
2020
-1.4
2.7
3.0
2.5
-4.7
-0.6
0.5
-1.1
-9.8
-0.1
1.0
-1.6
-2.6
2021
0.5
1.8
1.8
-0.8
0.9
-0.3
-0.0
2.8
-8.7
0.4
0.4
0.6
0.2
2022
2.3
4.8
5.0
6.2
1.5
3.0
4.6
6.0
-7.9
0.6
3.2
2.2
1.6
2023
2.9
5.8
5.9
3.9
1.3
4.3
4.5
5.5
-7.5
4.6
6.5
2.9
2.1
2024
1.4
5.8
6.5
10.2
-0.5
-0.6
3.5
-0.0
-8.3
2.0
0.4
1.0
0.0
2023 Nov-23
2.1
5.3
5.5
7.4
1.4
3.7
4.8
3.6
-12.0
5.4
6.3
1.9
1.2
Dec-23
2.0
6.2
6.6
9.3
1.2
2.0
2.1
3.1
-10.6
2.4
5.8
1.7
0.8
2024 Jan-24
0.9
4.7
5.1
7.4
0.8
-0.4
2.3
1.7
-10.7
2.4
0.4
0.6
-0.3
Feb-24
1.1
5.6
6.2
10.1
1.1
0.8
2.8
2.3
-11.4
2.4
0.4
0.7
-0.3
Mar-24
-0.2
5.9
6.6
12.1
-4.2
0.6
2.8
2.2
-11.1
2.4
0.4
-0.7
-2.0
Apr-24
-1.1
6.7
7.6
15.1
-8.3
-1.5
3.0
1.0
-9.9
2.4
0.4
-1.9
-3.5
May-24
0.8
6.3
7.1
11.9
-0.7
-2.1
3.0
-0.2
-8.8
3.1
0.3
0.2
-0.9
Jun-24
1.4
6.4
7.3
9.9
0.7
-0.8
3.6
0.1
-8.2
3.2
0.5
1.0
-0.2
Jul-24
1.4
6.5
7.3
11.7
1.3
-0.5
3.7
-1.6
-8.5
3.2
0.5
0.9
-0.1
Aug-24
1.4
7.3
8.3
12.6
0.7
-1.2
3.5
-1.6
-7.8
0.9
0.5
0.9
-0.4
Sep-24
1.1
5.2
5.9
7.0
1.1
-0.9
4.1
-1.7
-7.0
0.9
0.1
0.8
-0.2
Oct-24
1.1
4.9
5.6
8.7
0.7
-0.8
4.1
-1.2
-6.3
0.9
0.2
0.7
-0.2
Nov-24
4.1
5.2
5.9
8.5
1.0
-0.4
4.1
-0.5
-3.6
1.0
0.2
3.8
3.7
Dec-24
4.8
5.0
5.6
7.6
0.3
0.6
4.2
-0.3
-4.7
1.0
0.8
4.7
4.8
2025 Jan-25
5.6
7.4
8.4
13.3
0.5
0.1
2.7
-0.4
-6.1
0.7
5.4
5.2
5.1
Feb-25
5.4
6.3
7.1
7.7
0.6
0.3
2.2
-0.5
-5.7
0.7
5.7
5.3
5.1
Mar-25
5.6
6.2
6.9
5.4
1.7
0.3
2.2
-0.8
-6.3
0.7
5.8
5.6
5.5
Apr-25
5.9
3.8
4.1
5.9
4.4
1.9
2.0
-0.4
-5.7
1.3
5.5
5.9
6.6
May-25
4.6
4.8
5.3
8.4
-1.0
2.1
2.0
0.6
-5.7
0.6
5.5
4.3
4.5
Jun-25
4.0
4.6
5.0
6.4
-3.0
0.1
1.3
-0.1
-5.3
0.5
5.4
3.9
3.8
Jul-25
4.0
4.2
4.6
4.9
-2.9
-0.1
1.2
-0.6
-4.9
0.5
5.4
3.9
3.9
Aug-25
4.1
4.6
5.0
7.1
-2.9
-0.1
0.8
-0.5
-3.8
0.5
5.4
4.0
4.0
Sep-25
3.9
3.7
3.9
7.3
-2.9
-0.2
0.3
-1.0
-3.6
0.5
5.4
3.7
3.9
Oct-25
3.9
3.4
3.5
7.4
-2.8
0.3
0.7
-1.0
-3.9
0.3
5.6
3.7
4.0
Source: Maldives Bureau of Statistics