# Laos Inflation Rate (CPI)

Laos Inflation Rate (CPI) was 279.5 in October 2026, up 0.9% from September 2026 and up 0.3% from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since the series began in August 2025.

- Source agency: Lao Statistics Bureau
- Makrognosis code: `LAO.CPI.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 2025-08-01 to 2026-10-01 (13 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/laos/inflation-rate-cpi

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| October 2026 | 279.5 |
| September 2026 | 277.0 |
| August 2026 | 274.1 |
| July 2026 | 271.8 |
| June 2026 | 270.0 |
| May 2026 | 270.9 |
| April 2026 | 272.2 |
| March 2026 | 267.0 |
| December 2025 | 271.6 |
| November 2025 | 274.0 |
| October 2025 | 278.8 |
| September 2025 | 275.8 |
| August 2025 | 273.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/LAO.CPI.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/LAO.CPI.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```