The monthly change, March 2022 compared to February 2022, was an increase of 1.80 percent. The most significant monthly price increases were Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (2.68 percent).
wdt_ID
COICOP Classification Group
CPI Weight
March 2021 Index
February 2022 Index
March 2022 Index
% change on previous month and current month
% change on same month of previous year (yr on yr)
1
All Groups CPI
100.00
122.47
127.61
129.92
1.80
6.08
2
Food & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
46.04
123.81
135.01
138.63
2.68
11.97
3
Tobacco & Narcotics
1.25
128.44
86.47
86.47
0.00
-32.67
4
Clothing & Footwear
5.03
145.31
147.53
147.53
0.00
1.53
5
Housing, Water, Electricity & Gas
23.41
115.68
117.95
119.91
1.66
3.66
6
Furnishing, Households and Maintenance
2.93
112.61
109.53
109.53
0.00
-2.73
7
Health
5.00
153.63
161.16
161.16
0.00
4.90
8
Transport
3.77
107.73
109.17
111.13
1.79
3.16
9
Communication
2.80
102.78
103.03
103.03
0.00
0.24
10
Recreation & Culture
1.00
101.90
101.64
103.85
2.17
1.91
COICOP Classification Group
CPI Weight
March 2021 Index
February 2022 Index
March 2022 Index
% change on previous month and current month
% change on same month of previous year (yr on yr)
The rate of inflation for March 2022 is the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) over the twelve-month period, from March 2021 to March 2022.