The Somalia Consumer Price Index (CPI). Over the twelve months to May 2025, the CPI rose 4.6%. The most significant price rises over the twelve months were Personal Care, Social Protection and Miscellaneous Goods And Services (+11.7%), Transport (+8.9%), Restaurants and Accommodation (+5.8%), Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels (+4.5%), and Clothing and Footwear (+4.1%).
Price increases were strong for the month of May across the states with Hirshabelle (+8.3%), South-West State (+8.0%), Galmudug (+6.4%), Jubaland (+5.8%) and Banadir (+5.8%). A minor offset from Puntland (-2.3%) had a dampening effect due to its significant weight.