New Caledonia's consumer inflation rate and Consumer Price Index show how quickly prices are rising and how the overall price level has changed over time.
Consumer inflation in New Caledonia was 0.6% in 2016, up from 0.6% in 2015. The Consumer Price Index reached 107.0 in 2016, representing a +4.4% change over five years.
In the common comparison year 2016, New Caledonia recorded the 179th-highest consumer inflation rate among 193 economies with available data.
New Caledonia Consumer Prices and Inflation by Year
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators — Consumer Price Index (2010 = 100) (FP.CPI.TOTL); Consumer inflation, annual % (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG).
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About the Indicators
Consumer Price Index (2010 = 100). Measures the change over time in the prices of a fixed basket of goods and services typically purchased by households, expressed as an index with the year 2010 set to 100. Compiled by national statistical agencies from regular retail price surveys.
Inflation, consumer prices, annual %. The year-on-year percentage change in the Consumer Price Index, the standard measure of how quickly the cost of living is rising or falling for the average household.