Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Apr 2025
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
136.10 POINT on Apr 30, 2025
Lowest
61.70 POINT on Jul 31, 2010
About Uganda consumer price index
In Uganda, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) gauges the general fluctuation in consumer prices by tracking a diverse selection of goods and services over time. Widely embraced as the primary indicator of inflation, it is closely monitored by policymakers, businesses, and other market participants.
Core CPI captures the variations in the prices of goods and services, but unlike CPI, it excludes those originating from the food and energy sectors. Core CPI helps to determine the influence of increasing prices on consumer income.
The highest Uganda consumer price index ever is 136.10 POINT.
The lowest Uganda consumer price index ever is 61.70 POINT.
Last month Uganda consumer price index was 136.10 POINT, and the month before it reached 135.40 POINT.