Inflation Rate in Papua New Guinea remained unchanged at 2.20 percent in the second quarter of 2026 from 2.20 percent in the first quarter of 2026. Inflation Rate in Papua New Guinea averaged 6.48 percent from 1978 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 23.16 percent in the third quarter of 1995 and a record low of -1.61 percent in the third quarter of 2007. source: Bank of Papua New Guinea

Inflation Rate in Papua New Guinea is expected to be 4.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Papua New Guinea Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 2.90 percent in 2027 and 2.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 184.10 182.80 points Jun 2026
Food Inflation 3.60 0.70 percent Jun 2026
Inflation Rate 2.20 2.20 percent Jun 2026


Papua New Guinea Inflation Rate
In Papua New Guinea, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.20 2.20 23.16 -1.61 1978 - 2026 percent Quarterly
2012=100