Consumer prices in East Timor advanced 0.2% month-over-month in July 2025, following a 0.1% gain in the preceding period. Inflation Rate MoM in East Timor averaged 0.19 percent from 2013 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 3.80 percent in January of 2023 and a record low of -0.80 percent in May of 2014. source: National Statistics Directorate, Timor
The Consumer Price Index in East Timor increased 0.20 percent in July of 2025 over the previous month.
In East Timor, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. The most important category in the Timor-Leste CPI is Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (64 percent of the total weight), of which Rice (17 percent), Vegetables (15 percent) and Meat (8 percent). Other important categories are: Transport (6 percent); Clothing and Footwear (6 percent); Housing (6 percent); Alcohol and Tobacco (5 percent); and Furnishings, Household Equipment and Routine Household Maintenance (4 percent). The index also includes: Recreation and Culture (3 percent); Communication (2 percent); Education (2 percent); and Health (1 percent).
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Actual |
Previous |
Highest |
Lowest |
Dates |
Unit |
Frequency |
|
|
0.20 |
0.10 |
3.80 |
-0.80 |
2013 - 2025 |
percent |
Monthly |
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