Australia Import Price Index q/q

Country: Australia, AUD
Importance:
Low
Sector: Prices
Last release
29 Jan 2026 00:30 GMT
Actual
0.9%
Forecast
0.0%
Previous
-0.4%
Next release
30 Apr 2026 01:30 GMT
Actual
Coming in 2 days
Forecast
0.5%
Previous
0.9%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
28 Jan 2021
4 Q 2020
-1.0%
-2.4%
29 Oct 2020
3 Q 2020
-3.5%
-0.8%
30 Jul 2020
2 Q 2020
-1.9%
0.0%
30 Apr 2020
1 Q 2020
-1.0%
0.1%
30 Jan 2020
4 Q 2019
0.7%
0.0%
31 Oct 2019
3 Q 2019
0.4%
0.1%
01 Aug 2019
2 Q 2019
0.9%
-1.4%
26 Apr 2019
1 Q 2019
-0.5%
-1.1%
31 Jan 2019
4 Q 2018
0.5%
-3.8%
01 Nov 2018
3 Q 2018
1.9%
-0.3%
26 Jul 2018
2 Q 2018
3.2%
0.3%
26 Apr 2018
1 Q 2018
2.1%
-0.4%
01 Feb 2018
4 Q 2017
2.0%
-0.8%
26 Oct 2017
3 Q 2017
-1.6%
27 Jul 2017
2 Q 2017
-0.1%
27 Apr 2017
1 Q 2017
1.2%
27 Jan 2017
4 Q 2016
0.2%
27 Oct 2016
3 Q 2016
-1.0%
28 Jul 2016
2 Q 2016
-1.0%
28 Apr 2016
1 Q 2016
-3.0%

Australia Import Price Index q/q represents changes in the prices for goods and services imported to Australia in the given quarter compared to the previous one. Each category of goods or services used for the index calculation is given a certain weight.

The growth of import prices is an indication of trading activity and a leading indicator of consumer inflation.

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