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As of November 2023, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in South Africa, an economic indicator providing information on the change of prices over time, was measured at 124.8 points regarding electricity and other fuels. This is an increase of 16.5 points from the previous year.

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CPI: Weights: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data was reported at 4.210 Per 100 in 2025. CPI: Weights: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data is updated yearly, averaging 4.210 Per 100 from Jan 2025 (Median) to 2025, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.210 Per 100 in 2025 and a record low of 4.210 Per 100 in 2025. CPI: Weights: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics South Africa. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.I034: Consumer Price Index: Weights.

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South Africa PPI: Weights: Electricity and Water data was reported at 100.000 Per 100 in Feb 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 100.000 Per 100 for Jan 2025. South Africa PPI: Weights: Electricity and Water data is updated monthly, averaging 100.000 Per 100 from Jan 2013 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 146 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 Per 100 in Feb 2025 and a record low of 100.000 Per 100 in Feb 2025. South Africa PPI: Weights: Electricity and Water data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics South Africa. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.I065: Producer Price Index: Weights.

South Africa ZA: Consumer Price Index (CPI): Local Source Base Year: Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data was reported at 107.117 Dec2021=100 in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 102.125 Dec2021=100 for 2022. South Africa ZA: Consumer Price Index (CPI): Local Source Base Year: Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data is updated yearly, averaging 76.558 Dec2021=100 from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2023, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 107.117 Dec2021=100 in 2023 and a record low of 47.983 Dec2021=100 in 2008. South Africa ZA: Consumer Price Index (CPI): Local Source Base Year: Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.OECD.MEI: Consumer Price Index: COICOP 1999: Non OECD Member: Annual. The CPI is constructed to measure changes over time in the general level of prices of consumer goods and services that households acquire, use, or pay for. The index aims to measure the change in consumer prices over time. Types of prices: Prices used are actual transaction prices, including Value Added Tax. Unconditional discounts are reflected. Money off coupons, loyalty cards, free gifts, trading stamps and free extra product are ignored. Price collection method: For Commodities, taxi fares, rentals and restaurant: Price Collectors visit sampled outlets in order to record prices ('Field-based collection'). Mostly for prices for Services: Staff based at Statistics SA carry out the collection by post, fax, e-mail and telephone survey ('Head office collection'). The index includes a measure of owner-occupied housing: Rental equivalence approach is used. Treatment of missing prices: The missing price of a specific product at a specific respondent is indirectly imputed by ignoring the respondent when calculating the geometric mean of all the respondent price relatives for the specific product. Selection of replacement items: The price collector selects a replacement variety when the current variety is permanently unavailable. Adjustments for quality differences: No quality adjustments are made on prices in the CPI Introducing new products: New products are only included if it substitutes existing products in the market. Completely new products that enter the market are not included in the basket before the next IES, weight update is done. Seasonal items: Prices are collected for specified in season months.; Index series starts in January 2008

South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Western Cape: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data was reported at 100.900 Dec2024=100 in Mar 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 100.900 Dec2024=100 for Feb 2025. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Western Cape: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data is updated monthly, averaging 48.100 Dec2024=100 from Jan 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 207 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.900 Dec2024=100 in Mar 2025 and a record low of 12.200 Dec2024=100 in Jun 2008. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Western Cape: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics South Africa. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.I031: Consumer Price Index: by Region: Dec2024=100.

South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Urban: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data was reported at 100.600 Dec2024=100 in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 100.500 Dec2024=100 for Feb 2025. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Urban: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data is updated monthly, averaging 48.300 Dec2024=100 from Jan 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 207 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.600 Dec2024=100 in Mar 2025 and a record low of 14.200 Dec2024=100 in May 2008. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Urban: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics South Africa. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.I002: Consumer Price Index: Urban: Dec2024=100.

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South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Free State: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data was reported at 100.100 Dec2024=100 in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 100.000 Dec2024=100 for Feb 2025. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Free State: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data is updated monthly, averaging 50.300 Dec2024=100 from Jan 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 207 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.100 Dec2024=100 in Mar 2025 and a record low of 17.000 Dec2024=100 in May 2008. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Free State: Housing and Utilities: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics South Africa. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.I031: Consumer Price Index: by Region: Dec2024=100.

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South Africa PPI: Electricity and Water: Electricity data was reported at 136.700 2012=100 in Dec 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 138.500 2012=100 for Nov 2016. South Africa PPI: Electricity and Water: Electricity data is updated monthly, averaging 118.800 2012=100 from Jan 2012 (Median) to Dec 2016, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 203.600 2012=100 in Aug 2016 and a record low of 79.700 2012=100 in Jan 2012. South Africa PPI: Electricity and Water: Electricity data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics South Africa. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.I033: Producer Price Index: 2012=100. Rebased from 2012=100 to Dec2016=100 Replacement series ID: 384208327

South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Fuel and Power data was reported at 197.800 2000=100 in Dec 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 198.100 2000=100 for Nov 2008. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Fuel and Power data is updated monthly, averaging 133.850 2000=100 from Jan 2002 (Median) to Dec 2008, with 84 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 203.000 2000=100 in Aug 2008 and a record low of 109.500 2000=100 in Jan 2002. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Fuel and Power data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics South Africa. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.I011: Consumer Price Index: 2000=100.

South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Eastern Cape: Housing and Utilities: Electricity and Other Fuels data was reported at 134.900 Dec2021=100 in Dec 2024. This stayed constant from the previous number of 134.900 Dec2021=100 for Nov 2024. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Eastern Cape: Housing and Utilities: Electricity and Other Fuels data is updated monthly, averaging 67.000 Dec2021=100 from Jan 2008 (Median) to Dec 2024, with 204 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 135.100 Dec2021=100 in Jul 2024 and a record low of 25.000 Dec2021=100 in Feb 2008. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Eastern Cape: Housing and Utilities: Electricity and Other Fuels data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics South Africa. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.I032: Consumer Price Index: by Region: Dec2021=100.

Inflation Rate in South Africa increased to 3.60 percent in October from 3.40 percent in September of 2025. This dataset provides - South Africa Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Western Cape: Housing and Utilities: Electricity and Other Fuels data was reported at 142.500 Dec2021=100 in Dec 2024. This stayed constant from the previous number of 142.500 Dec2021=100 for Nov 2024. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Western Cape: Housing and Utilities: Electricity and Other Fuels data is updated monthly, averaging 66.400 Dec2021=100 from Jan 2008 (Median) to Dec 2024, with 204 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 142.500 Dec2021=100 in Dec 2024 and a record low of 17.400 Dec2021=100 in Jun 2008. South Africa Consumer Price Index (CPI): Western Cape: Housing and Utilities: Electricity and Other Fuels data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics South Africa. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.I032: Consumer Price Index: by Region: Dec2021=100.

The average for 2023 based on 53 countries was 0.054 percent. The highest value was in South Africa: 0.724 percent and the lowest value was in the Central African Republic: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

South Africa: Electricity consumption, total: The latest value from is Million kilowatthours, unavailable from Million kilowatthours in . In comparison, the world average is 0.00 Million kilowatthours, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for South Africa from to is Million kilowatthours. The minimum value, Million kilowatthours, was reached in while the maximum of Million kilowatthours was recorded in .

South Africa: Geothermal electricity capacity, million kilowatts: The latest value from 2023 is 0 million kilowatts, unchanged from 0 million kilowatts in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.08 million kilowatts, based on data from 189 countries. Historically, the average for South Africa from 2000 to 2023 is 0 million kilowatts. The minimum value, 0 million kilowatts, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 0 million kilowatts was recorded in 2000.