The consumers price index (CPI) is a measure of inflation for the households of Niue. It records changes in the price of goods and services
Niue Statistics Office has officially rebased CPI as of June 2018, the last time this was done was 15 years prior based on the information and results from the 2002 Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES).
This rebasing activity was one of the expected outcomes of the 2015/2016 HIES.
The complete report for statistical releases can be downloaded by clicking the links below:
- Niue Consumer Price Index – Quarter ending March 2019
- Niue Consumer Price Index – Quarter ending June 2019
- Niue Consumer Price Index – Quarter ending September 2019
- Niue Consumer Price Index, Quarter ending December 2019
Figures at a glance for each quarter
March quarter 2019
| Base year (June 2018) | 100.0 points |
| Dec-18 | 104.8 points |
| Mar-19 | 103.8 points |
| Movements/Inflation | |
| Quarterly | -1.00% |
| Annually | 2.97% |
| Food index (points difference) | 1.13% |
| Dec-18 | 104.0 |
| Mar-19 | 105.2 |
| Main movers of CPI this quarter | |
| Largest positive contribution | Soft drink: 0.25% |
| Largest negative contribution | Transport: -1.80% |
June quarter 2019
| Base year (June 2018) | 100.0 points |
| Mar-19 | 103.8 points |
| Jun-19 | 104.6 points |
| Movements/Inflation | |
| Quarterly | 0.83% |
| Annually | 4.64% |
| Food index (points difference) | 2.1% |
| Mar-19 | 105.2 |
| Jun-19 | 107.3 |
| Main movers of CPI this quarter | |
| Largest positive contribution | Meat (sheep): 0.49% |
| Largest negative contribution | Meat (cow): -0.12% |
September quarter 2019
| Base year (June 2018) | 100.0 points |
| Dec-18 | 104.6 points |
| Mar-19 | 105.6 points |
| Movements/Inflation | |
| Quarterly | 0.83% |
| Annually | 4.65% |
| Food index (percentage change) | 0.80% |
| Dec-18 | 107.3 |
| Mar-19 | 108.2 |
| Main movers of CPI this quarter | |
| Largest positive contribution | Transport of individual and groups and luggage by aeroplane and helicopter: 1.58% |
| Largest negative contribution | Motorised tools and equipment: -0.62% |
December quarter 2019
| Base year (June 2018) | 100.0 points |
| Sep-19 | 106.3 points |
| Dec-19 | 104.8 points |
| Movements/Inflation | |
| Quarterly | -1.36% |
| Annually | 0.00% |
| Food index (percentage change) | |
| Points difference | -0.60 |
| Percentage change (%) | -0.55 |
| Dec-18 | 108.2 |
| Mar-19 | 107.6 |
| Main movers of CPI this quarter | |
| Largest positive contribution | Older product, e.g. toilet paper: 0.05% |
| Largest negative contribution | Transport of individuals and groups or persons and luggage by aeroplane and helicopter: -1.23% |