Core Consumer Prices in Nigeria increased to 131.70 points in February from 130.60 points in January of 2026. Core Consumer Prices in Nigeria averaged 30.36 points from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 132.80 points in December of 2025 and a record low of 3.60 points in January of 1995. source: National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria

Core Consumer Prices in Nigeria is expected to be 144.23 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Nigeria Core Consumer Prices is projected to trend around 175.31 points in 2027 and 199.85 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 130.00 127.40 points Feb 2026
Core Consumer Prices 131.70 130.60 points Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate 15.88 17.72 percent Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 131.30 131.90 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 132.20 132.50 points Feb 2026
Food Inflation YoY 12.12 8.89 percent Feb 2026
GDP Deflator 199.15 196.73 points Sep 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 15.06 15.10 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 2.01 -2.88 percent Feb 2026


Nigeria Core Consumer Prices
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
131.70 130.60 132.80 3.60 1995 - 2026 points Monthly
2024=100