The annual inflation rate in Namibia eased for the second month to 3.2% in December 2025, the softest since August, compared to November’s 3.4%.

Prices continued to slow down for some CPI categories, notably food & non-alcoholic beverages (2.6% vs 3.9% in November); hotels, cafes & restaurants (4.2% vs 4.8%) and alcoholic beverages & tobacco (3.7% vs 3.9%).

On a monthly basis, the CPI edged up 0.1% in December, after being flat in the previous month.