Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 2018 in Australia

Australia: Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 2018 was 99.05 Index in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
99.05 Index
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
23rd
of 23 countries
All-time high
99.05 Index
in 2025
All-time low
2.8 Index
in 1949
Years of data
77
1949–2025

Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 2018 in Australia, 1949–2025

020406080100194919872025

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.

Analysis

Australia recorded 99.05 Index for consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 2018 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 2018 in Australia peaked at 99.05 Index in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.8 Index, in 1949.

Australia ranks 23rd of 23 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 2018 in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index in Australia, 1949 to 2025.
Year Index Change
1949 2.8 Index
1950 3.04 Index +8.7%
1951 3.63 Index +19.4%
1952 4.26 Index +17.2%
1953 4.45 Index +4.5%
1954 4.52 Index +1.6%
1955 4.59 Index +1.5%
1956 4.85 Index +5.7%
1957 4.99 Index +2.9%
1958 5.02 Index +0.7%
1959 5.12 Index +2.1%
1960 5.32 Index +3.7%
1961 5.44 Index +2.3%
1962 5.42 Index -0.3%
1963 5.46 Index +0.6%
1964 5.61 Index +2.9%
1965 5.8 Index +3.4%
1966 5.99 Index +3.3%
1967 6.2 Index +3.5%
1968 6.36 Index +2.5%
1969 6.57 Index +3.3%
1970 6.79 Index +3.4%
1971 7.21 Index +6.1%
1972 7.64 Index +6.0%
1973 8.34 Index +9.1%
1974 9.62 Index +15.4%
1975 11.08 Index +15.2%
1976 12.56 Index +13.3%
1977 14.11 Index +12.3%
1978 15.24 Index +8.0%
1979 16.63 Index +9.1%
1980 18.31 Index +10.1%
1981 20.05 Index +9.5%
1982 22.32 Index +11.4%
1983 24.57 Index +10.0%
1984 25.54 Index +4.0%
1985 27.26 Index +6.7%
1986 29.72 Index +9.1%
1987 32.26 Index +8.5%
1988 34.59 Index +7.2%
1989 37.2 Index +7.5%
1990 39.92 Index +7.3%
1991 41.19 Index +3.2%
1992 41.61 Index +1.0%
1993 42.34 Index +1.8%
1994 43.17 Index +2.0%
1995 45.17 Index +4.6%
1996 46.35 Index +2.6%
1997 46.45 Index +0.2%
1998 46.85 Index +0.9%
1999 47.55 Index +1.5%
2000 49.67 Index +4.5%
2001 51.86 Index +4.4%
2002 53.4 Index +3.0%
2003 54.86 Index +2.7%
2004 56.15 Index +2.3%
2005 57.66 Index +2.7%
2006 59.66 Index +3.5%
2007 61.07 Index +2.4%
2008 63.72 Index +4.3%
2009 64.86 Index +1.8%
2010 66.72 Index +2.9%
2011 68.98 Index +3.4%
2012 70.17 Index +1.7%
2013 71.88 Index +2.4%
2014 73.67 Index +2.5%
2015 74.78 Index +1.5%
2016 75.73 Index +1.3%
2017 77.21 Index +1.9%
2018 78.69 Index +1.9%
2019 79.94 Index +1.6%
2020 80.63 Index +0.9%
2021 82.94 Index +2.9%
2022 88.42 Index +6.6%
2023 93.36 Index +5.6%
2024 96.31 Index +3.2%
2025 99.05 Index +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 2.8 Index 2.8 Index 2.8 Index 1
1950s 4.45 Index 3.04 Index 5.12 Index 10
1960s 5.82 Index 5.32 Index 6.57 Index 10
1970s 10.92 Index 6.79 Index 16.63 Index 10
1980s 27.18 Index 18.31 Index 37.2 Index 10
1990s 44.06 Index 39.92 Index 47.55 Index 10
2000s 57.29 Index 49.67 Index 64.86 Index 10
2010s 73.78 Index 66.72 Index 79.94 Index 10
2020s 90.12 Index 80.63 Index 99.05 Index 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 2018 in Australia?
Consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 2018 in Australia was 99.05 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 2018 recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 99.05 Index in 2025.
What is the lowest consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 2018 recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8 Index in 1949.
How does Australia rank for consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 2018?
Australia ranks 23rd out of 23 countries with data for 2025.
Is consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 2018 rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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29 places, 1,774 data points, 1914–2025
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