The annual inflation rate in Iran slowed to 52.2 percent in August 2022 from 54.0 percent in the previous month. It was the lowest inflation rate since May, as food & non-alcoholic beverages inflation eased to a three-month low of 81.2% in August from 87% in July, which was the highest rate since at least 2012. Inflation also eased for transport (38.4% vs 41.7% in July), recreation & culture (31.4% vs 31.9%), clothing & footwear (48.6% vs 49.0%), miscellaneous goods & services (37.2% vs 37.6%). Meanwhile, prices continued to rise for housing & utilities (32.2% vs 31.4%), communication (11.0% vs 10.8%), tobacco (48.1% vs 46.7%), furniture & household equipment (37.1% vs 37.0%), and health (39.6% vs 36.6%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices climbed 2.0 percent in August, the least in four months, easing from a 4.6 percent rise in July. source: Statistical Center of Iran

Inflation Rate in Iran averaged 15.48 percent from 1957 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 59.02 percent in May of 1995 and a record low of -3.27 percent in April of 1958. This page provides the latest reported value for - Iran Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Iran Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2022.

Inflation Rate in Iran is expected to be 51.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Iran Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 30.00 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Iran Inflation Rate



Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2022-08-02 01:00 AM Jul 54.0% 52.5%
2022-08-30 01:15 AM Aug 52.2% 54.0% 53%
2022-10-06 01:00 PM Sep 52.2% 51%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Inflation Rate 52.20 54.00 percent Aug 2022

Iran Inflation Rate
In Iran, the most important categories in the consumer price index are Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (29 percent of total weight) and Food and beverages (28.5 percent of total weight). Others include: Transport (11.97 percent); Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance (6 percent); Clothing and footwear (6 percent) and Health (5.5 percent). The smallest groups are Recreation and culture; Education; Restaurants and hotels; Communication; Tobacco at and Miscellaneous services and goods.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
52.20 54.00 59.02 -3.27 1957 - 2022 percent Monthly

News Stream
Iran Inflation Rate Eases to 3-Month Low
The annual inflation rate in Iran slowed to 52.2 percent in August 2022 from 54.0 percent in the previous month. It was the lowest figure since May, as food & non-alcoholic beverages inflation eased to a three-month low of 81.2% in August from 87% in July, which was the highest rate since at least 2012. Inflation also eased for transport (38.4% vs 41.7% in July), recreation & culture (31.4% vs 31.9%), clothing & footwear (48.6% vs 49.0%), miscellaneous goods & services (37.2% vs 37.6%). Meanwhile, prices continued to rise for housing & utilities (32.2% vs 31.4%), communication (11.0% vs 10.8%), tobacco (48.1% vs 46.7%), furniture & household equipment (37.1% vs 37.0%), and health (39.6% vs 36.6%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices climbed 2.0 percent in August, the least in four months, easing from a 4.6 percent rise in July.
2022-08-30
Iran Inflation Rate Highest Since 1995
The annual inflation rate in Iran increased to 54.0 percent in July 2022 from 52.5 percent in the previous month, reaching the highest level since June 1995, with food & non-alcoholic beverages prices accelerating to 87.0%, which was the highest rate since at least 2012. Additional upward pressures also came from cost of housing & utilities (31.4% vs 31.4% in June), transport (41.7% vs 43.1%), recreation & culture (31.9% vs 31.5%), communication (10.8% vs 9.8%), tobacco (46.7% vs 43.9%), furniture & household equipment (37.0% vs 34.7%), clothing & footwear (49.0% vs 48.7%), miscellaneous goods & services (37.6% vs 36.3%), and health (36.6% vs 36.9%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices were up 4.6 percent in July, easing sharply from a 12.2 percent rise in June, which was the highest rate since the series began in 1990.
2022-08-02
Iran Inflation Highest Since 1995
The annual inflation rate in Iran surged to 52.5 percent in June 2022 from 39.3 percent in the previous month, reaching the highest level since July 1995, with food & non-alcoholic beverages prices accelerating to 82.6%, the most since April 2019. Prices also rose faster for all components: housing & utilities (31.4% vs 29.6), transport (43.1% vs 42.0%), recreation & culture (31.5% vs 29.2%), communication (9.8% vs 7.6%), tobacco (43.9% vs 40.4%), furniture & household equipment (34.7% vs 30.0%), clothing & footwear (48.7% vs 46.8%), miscellaneous goods & services (36.3% vs 33.2%), and health (36.9 vs 32.6%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices climbed 12.2 percent in June, the most since the series began in 1990, accelerating from a 3.5 percent gain in May.
2022-07-01