Key figures · Senegal
Inflation in Senegal
Consumer prices rose 1.0% in the year to September 2026, down from 2.6% a year earlier, the statistics agency ANSD said. That keeps inflation below the 3% ceiling set by the regional central bank BCEAO.
Latest1.0%September 2026
Previous month1.2%August 2026
A year earlier2.6%September 2025
BCEAO ceiling3.0%UEMOA
Provisional figures may be revised: the final figure replaces them when ANSD publishes it.
What moved
| Prices | September 2026 | September 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| All items | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Food and non-alcoholic drinks | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Core (excluding energy and fresh food) | 1.0% | 4.8% |
| Local products | 1.4% | – |
| Imported products | -0.2% | – |
% on a year earlier
Next figure
October 2026 figures are expected from ANSD around mid-November.
| Month | % on a year earlier | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.0% | Provisional |
| August 2026 | 1.2% | Final |
| July 2026 | 0.3% | Provisional |
| June 2026 | 0.4% | Provisional |
| May 2026 | 1.3% | Provisional |
| April 2026 | 1.4% | Provisional |
| March 2026 | 1.4% | Provisional |
| September 2025 | 2.6% | Final |
Sources
- September 2026: ANSD, Indice harmonisé des prix à la consommation (IHPC, base 100 en 2023), note de septembre 2026 (IHPC_base2023_Sept 26_VF_Rev.pdf, posted 9 Oct 2026) (via The Rio Times, 13 Oct 2026)
- August 2026: ANSD IHPC note, August 2026 (via APA, 11 Sep 2026)
- July 2026: IHPC monthly note, July 2026 (via APA, 11 Aug 2026)
- June 2026: IHPC monthly note, June 2026 (via APA, 17 Jul 2026)
- May 2026: IHPC monthly note, May 2026 (via Senego, 12 Jun 2026)
- April 2026: IHPC monthly note, April 2026 (via Seneweb, 12 May 2026)
- March 2026: IHPC monthly note, March 2026
- September 2025: ANSD, IHPC septembre 2025 (copy on vie-publique.sn, the government's public-information portal)