Consumer Price Index CPI in Malaysia increased to 137.50 points in August of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Malaysia averaged 78.72 points from 1972 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 137.50 points in August of 2026 and a record low of 24.30 points in January of 1972. source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia

Consumer Price Index CPI in Malaysia is expected to be 138.35 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malaysia Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 140.97 points in 2027 and 143.79 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.




Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Housing Utilities 134.00 133.40 points Aug 2026
CPI Transportation 125.00 124.30 points Aug 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 137.50 137.10 points Aug 2026
Core Inflation Rate 1.70 1.80 percent Aug 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 134.00 133.40 points Aug 2026
CPI Transportation 125.00 124.30 points Aug 2026
Export Prices 164.90 163.60 points Aug 2026
Food Inflation 1.90 1.80 percent Aug 2026
Import Prices 130.00 129.20 points Aug 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.90 1.80 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.90 1.80 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.30 0.00 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.30 0.00 percent Aug 2026
Producer Prices 127.80 126.50 points Aug 2026
PPI YoY 10.70 9.70 percent Aug 2026


Malaysia Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In Malaysia, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
137.50 137.10 137.50 24.30 1972 - 2026 points Monthly
2010=100, NSA