The National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), released by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), indicates an annual variation of 18.16%, marking a decrease of 0.72 percentage points compared to August 2025 and 11.77 percentage points relative to the same period in 2024.
The categories with the most significant price increases over the past 12 months include Health (22.11%), Transport (21.39%), Miscellaneous goods and services (19.96%), and Alcoholic beverages and tobacco (19.22%), as reported in the document.
The Food and non-alcoholic beverages category had the largest impact on the overall variation, contributing 11.15 percentage points, which accounts for 61.38% of the total monthly price variation.
On a provincial level, the highest annual variations were recorded in Cabinda (29.64%), Namibe (22.66%), and Cuanza Norte (22.45%), while the lowest were observed in Luanda (15.63%), Huambo (16.71%), and Cunene (17.05%).
The National Bank of Angola (BNA) projects inflation in Angola to reach 17.5% by the end of 2025.
