Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate stood at 2.2 per cent in September 2025, according to new data released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which tracks changes in the cost of a fixed basket of 582 goods and services, rose by 2.2 per cent year-on-year compared to September 2024.
On a monthly basis, however, the index edged down 0.1 per cent from August 2025, indicating stable price movements across most consumer categories.
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GASTAT also reported that the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) — which measures price changes for a fixed basket of 343 goods at the pre-retail stage — increased by 2.1 per cent year-on-year in September 2025 compared to the same month in 2024.
On a monthly basis, wholesale prices rose 0.3 per cent from August 2025, reflecting moderate upward pressure in certain production and supply categories.
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