National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis)
National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis). Urban and Rural CPIs are used to compile National CPI. Weighted Geometric Mean is computed to obtain National CPI; using proportion of urban and rural consumption received through Household Integrated Income and Consumption Survey (HIICS) as their respective weights.
About this series
National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis). Urban and Rural CPIs are used to compile National CPI. Weighted Geometric Mean is computed to obtain National CPI; using proportion of urban and rural consumption received through Household Integrated Income and Consumption Survey (HIICS) as their respective weights.
Use cases
- Chart national cpi; an inflation measure (year-on-year basis) and its full history in a dashboard or research note
- Feed national cpi; an inflation measure (year-on-year basis) into an inflation or pricing model
- Compute real (inflation-adjusted) values
- Pull national cpi; an inflation measure (year-on-year basis) into your stack as JSON or CSV
Who uses this
- Bank risk & credit analyst
- Macro researcher
- Policy analyst
- Journalist
Metadata
| Series ID | inflation.national_cpi_inflation_measure_year_year |
|---|---|
| Source | SBP |
| Unit | % |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| First observation | 31 Jul 2016 |
| Last observation | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Tier | basic |
Fetch it
curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
"https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/inflation.national_cpi_inflation_measure_year_year"JSON by default; add ?format=csv for CSV, from/to to filter dates, or transform=yoy|mom|pct_change|3ma|index for server-side transforms. See the series endpoint docs and pricing.
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FAQ
What is National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis)?
National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis). Urban and Rural CPIs are used to compile National CPI. Weighted Geometric Mean is computed to obtain National CPI; using proportion of urban and rural consumption received through Household Integrated Income and Consumption Survey (HIICS) as their respective weights.
Does PakDataHub have Pakistan inflation and price data on National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis)?
Yes. National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis) is an official Pakistan inflation and price time series (monthly, from SBP) available on the PakDataHub API, covering 2016 to 2026. Query it as JSON or CSV at /v1/series/inflation.national_cpi_inflation_measure_year_year, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).
How far back does National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis) go?
PakDataHub carries National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis) covering 2016 to 2026, updated on a monthly basis from SBP.
How do I get National CPI; an Inflation Measure (Year-on-Year basis) via the API?
Call GET /v1/series/inflation.national_cpi_inflation_measure_year_year with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.