The monthly change, April 2021 compared to March 2021, was a decrease of 1.94 percent. This is compared to a monthly increase of 2.17 percent in the previous month of March 2021
Change In The Price Indices For April 2021
wdt_ID
COICOP Classification Group
CPI Weight
April 2020 Index
March 2021 Index
April 2021 Index
% change on previous month and current month
% change on same month of previous year (yr on yr)
1
All Groups CPI
100.00
119.80
122.47
124.85
1.94
4.21
2
Food & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
46.04
130.17
123.81
127.68
3.12
-1.91
3
Tobacco & Narcotics
1.25
137.08
128.44
128.44
0.00
-6.30
4
Clothing & Footwear
5.03
121.89
145.31
148.16
1.96
21.56
5
Housing, Water, Electricity & Gas
23.41
103.88
115.68
116.35
0.58
12.00
6
Furnishing, Households and Maintenance
2.93
103.70
112.61
112.65
0.04
8.64
7
Health
5.00
132.12
153.63
155.73
1.37
17.87
8
Transport
3.77
110.83
107.73
109.65
1.78
-1.06
9
Communication
2.80
99.57
102.78
103.03
0.24
3.48
10
Recreation & Culture
1.00
98.54
101.90
103.75
1.82
5.29
The rate of inflation for April 2021 is the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) over the twelve-month period, from April 2020 to April 2021