Inflation Trends in Eswatini

Annual consumer prices remained on an upward trajectory, increasing to an average of 5.9% in the quarter ended September 2022 compared to an average of 4.2% in the quarter ended June 2022. The price index for ‘food & non-alcoholic beverages’ increased to average a higher 10.3% in the third quarter of 2022, from an average of 5. 9 per cent in the previous quarter.

年度消费者物价持续呈上升态势，2022年第三季度（截至9月）的平均涨幅达5.9%，较2022年第二季度（截至6月）的4.2%平均涨幅有所上升。其中，‘食品及非酒精饮料’类价格指数在2022年第三季度的平均涨幅达10.3%，较上一季度5.9%的平均涨幅进一步走高。