BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 27. Iran's point-to-point inflation rose by 45.3 percent during the 6th month of the current Iranian year (from August 23 through September 22, 2025) compared to the same month last year (from August 22 through September 21, 2024).
The data obtained by Trend from the country's Statistical Center shows that in the sixth month, families in Iran spent an average of 45.3 percent more on a range of products and services.
Point-to-point inflation aims to calculate the percentage change in the price index compared to the same period last year.
The price index for the sixth month stood at 384.6.
Point-to-point inflation for the reporting month was 57.8 percent for the food, beverages, and tobacco products group and 39.1 percent for the non-food goods and services sector.
Moreover, for the same month, point-to-point inflation was 44.6 percent in cities and 49.1 percent in rural areas.
Monthly inflation in the country for this month grew by 0.6 percent compared to the fifth month (from July 23 through August 22, 2025) and amounted to 3.8 percent.
Monthly inflation reflects the percentage change in the price index compared to the previous month.
Monthly inflation in the fifth month was 3.7 percent in Iranian cities and 4.2 percent in the villages.
At the end of the sixth month, annual inflation (from September 22, 2024, through September 22, 2025) was 37.5 percent compared to the previous period (from September 23, 2023, through September 21, 2024).
Annual inflation reflects the average percentage change in the price index over the past year.
Moreover, at the end of the reporting month, annual inflation was 37.3 percent in Iranian cities and 38.5 percent in rural areas.
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