Transport inflation
South Africa
What's included in transport?
Transport including vehicle purchases, fuel, maintenance, repairs, public transport, and airline tickets.
Historical trend
Comparison between transport inflation (dark line) and overall inflation (light line). Data available from 2009.
Recent years
| Year | Transport | Overall | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.3% | 4.4% | -2.1 |
| 2023 | 5.4% | 6.1% | -0.7 |
| 2022 | 16.9% | 7.0% | +9.9 |
| 2021 | 9.1% | 4.6% | +4.5 |
| 2020 | -0.2% | 3.2% | -3.4 |
| 2019 | 3.9% | 4.1% | -0.2 |
| 2018 | 6.9% | 4.5% | +2.4 |
| 2017 | 5.0% | 5.2% | -0.2 |
| 2016 | 4.3% | 6.6% | -2.3 |
| 2015 | -1.0% | 4.5% | -5.5 |
Data source: OECD | Available from 1997