Mnemonic | CPI.IKWT | |
---|---|---|
Unit | Index 2013=100, NSA | |
Adjustments | Not Seasonally Adjusted | |
Monthly | 0.23 % | |
Data | Feb 2024 | 132.4 |
Jan 2024 | 132.1 |
Source | Central Statistical Bureau |
Release | Consumer Price Index |
Frequency | Monthly |
Start Date | 1/31/1973 |
End Date | 2/29/2024 |
Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Consumer Price Index (CPI) | Feb 2024 | 132.4 | 132.1 | Index 2013=100, NSA | Monthly |
Wholesale Price Index | Dec 2023 | 148.3 | 147.7 | Index 2007=100, NSA | Monthly |
Producer Price Index (PPI) | Mar 2017 | 120.99 | 120.9 | Index 2005=100 | Monthly |
Consumer price index for Kuwait, detailed by COICOP. Monthly, all-items from 1973 and components from 2000.
The Consumer Price Index covers the entire country of Kuwait. The weights used to compile the Consumer Price Index are based on data from the Household Expenditure Survey. The basket contains about items representing eight major categories of household expenditure, according to COICOP. The weights for the major commodity groups in their order of importance are:
Data for most items are collected monthly, except for services, which are collected every three months, and rents, which are collected annually.
Yes.
The dataset underwent rebasing and reweighting in 2014 and 2017.
At the Kuwait Central Statistical Bureau:
At the IMF: