Summary
CPI Puntland Report in September 2023
Consumer Price Index: All Groups CPI, September 2023.
Puntland basket of consumer goods and services sample contains 12 categories based on the standard classification
of individual consumption by purpose. These 12 categories consist of 387 individual items of goods and services and
the price per item is collected from the markets of all the major cities in Puntland on weekly basis.
The All-Groups CPI increased from 103.59 to 103.60 in September 2023. The monthly change of September 2023 was
an increase of 0.01 percent compared to an increase of 0.13 percent in the previous month of August 2023. The most
significant monthly price increase was in tobacco & khat (1.61%), Furnishing, Households and Maintenance (0.98%),
Miscellaneous Goods & Services (0.68%) and Transport (0.09%). These positive movements led to price development
at All-Groups of CPI level.
Puntland basket of consumer goods and services sample contains 12 categories based on the standard classification
of individual consumption by purpose. These 12 categories consist of 387 individual items of goods and services and
the price per item is collected from the markets of all the major cities in Puntland on weekly basis.
The All-Groups CPI increased from 103.59 to 103.60 in September 2023. The monthly change of September 2023 was
an increase of 0.01 percent compared to an increase of 0.13 percent in the previous month of August 2023. The most
significant monthly price increase was in tobacco & khat (1.61%), Furnishing, Households and Maintenance (0.98%),
Miscellaneous Goods & Services (0.68%) and Transport (0.09%). These positive movements led to price development
at All-Groups of CPI level.