Inflation & Prices•Series ID: GCPINTIYP•1983–2026
Non-Tradables (Domestic) Inflation - Historical Data
Non-tradables inflation measures price changes for goods and services whose prices are largely determined domestically rather than by international trade and exchange rates.
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Current Statistics & Historical Records
Latest Reading (2026 Q2)
4.8%
Prev (2026 Q1): 4.8%0.0 pp
Highest Recorded (1983 Q1)
13.2%
Float of the Australian Dollar & Prices and Incomes Accord
Lowest Recorded (2020 Q2)
-0.2%
COVID-19 pandemic shock & 0.10% cash rate floor
Long-Run Mean (1983–2026)
4.2%
44 annual observations · Quarterly
Non-Tradables (Domestic) Inflation - Historical Series (1983–2026)
% p.a.Drag to pan, scroll to zoom, or toggle between full annual history (1983–2026) and recent quarterly releases.
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Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) / Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) (GCPINTIYP) Latest: 4.8 % p.a. (2026 Q2)
Non-Tradables (Domestic) Inflation by Decade (1983–2026)
Decade averages, peaks, and troughs across Australian economic cycles
1980s1983–1989
7.4%
High (1983):10.4%
Low (1984):2.3%
1990s1990–1999
3.6%
High (1990):7.2%
Low (1999):1.7%
2000s2000–2009
3.6%
High (2008):5.5%
Low (2001):2.3%
2010s2010–2019
3.0%
High (2013):4.0%
Low (2016):1.8%
2020s2020–2026
4.2%
High (2023):6.5%
Low (2020):1.1%
Non-Tradables (Domestic) Inflation - Historical Table (1983–2026)
Unit: % p.a. · Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) / Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) (GCPINTIYP)
| Year | Non-Tradables CPI (% p.a.) | Year Range (Low – High) | Historical Context / Year Snapshot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.8% | 4.8% | The Australian Economy in 2026 → |
| 2025 | 3.8% | 3.1% – 4.6% | Disinflation & monetary policy recalibration |
| 2024 | 4.3% | 3.1% – 5.0% | The Australian Economy in 2024 → |
| 2023 | 6.5% | 5.4% – 7.5% | The Australian Economy in 2023 → |
| 2022 | 5.9% | 4.3% – 7.5% | Post-pandemic inflation surge & rapid RBA tightening cycle |
| 2021 | 2.8% | 1.3% – 3.9% | The Australian Economy in 2021 → |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -0.2% – 2.3% | COVID-19 pandemic shock & 0.10% cash rate floor |
| 2019 | 1.9% | 1.7% – 2.0% | The Australian Economy in 2019 → |
| 2018 | 2.7% | 2.2% – 3.2% | The Australian Economy in 2018 → |
| 2017 | 2.9% | 2.5% – 3.1% | The Australian Economy in 2017 → |
| 2016 | 1.8% | 1.6% – 2.2% | The Australian Economy in 2016 → |
| 2015 | 2.5% | 2.2% – 2.7% | The Australian Economy in 2015 → |
| 2014 | 2.8% | 2.3% – 3.2% | The Australian Economy in 2014 → |
| 2013 | 4.0% | 3.6% – 4.3% | The Australian Economy in 2013 → |
| 2012 | 3.7% | 3.3% – 4.0% | The Australian Economy in 2012 → |
| 2011 | 3.6% | 3.3% – 4.0% | China mining investment & Terms of Trade supercycle peak |
| 2010 | 3.9% | 3.4% – 4.2% | The Australian Economy in 2010 → |
| 2009 | 2.7% | 2.3% – 3.5% | The Australian Economy in 2009 → |
| 2008 | 5.5% | 4.9% – 6.1% | Global Financial Crisis (GFC) & emergency rate cuts |
| 2007 | 3.6% | 3.4% – 4.1% | The Australian Economy in 2007 → |
| 2006 | 3.4% | 3.1% – 3.6% | The Australian Economy in 2006 → |
| 2005 | 3.5% | 3.4% – 3.8% | The Australian Economy in 2005 → |
| 2004 | 3.9% | 3.6% – 4.2% | The Australian Economy in 2004 → |
| 2003 | 4.2% | 4.0% – 4.4% | The Australian Economy in 2003 → |
| 2002 | 3.8% | 3.5% – 4.1% | The Australian Economy in 2002 → |
| 2001 | 2.3% | 1.7% – 3.1% | The Australian Economy in 2001 → |
| 2000 | 3.0% | 2.2% – 3.7% | Introduction of the 10% Goods and Services Tax (GST) |
| 1999 | 1.7% | 1.2% – 2.2% | The Australian Economy in 1999 → |
| 1998 | 2.5% | 2.1% – 2.8% | The Australian Economy in 1998 → |
| 1997 | 3.4% | 2.9% – 3.8% | The Australian Economy in 1997 → |
| 1996 | 3.2% | 2.9% – 3.6% | The Australian Economy in 1996 → |
| 1995 | 3.5% | 2.7% – 4.0% | The Australian Economy in 1995 → |
| 1994 | 2.3% | 2.1% – 2.5% | The Australian Economy in 1994 → |
| 1993 | 2.7% | 2.0% – 3.0% | RBA formalises 2–3% inflation targeting |
| 1992 | 3.5% | 2.2% – 4.8% | The Australian Economy in 1992 → |
| 1991 | 5.7% | 4.6% – 6.6% | Early 1990s recession ("The recession we had to have") |
| 1990 | 7.2% | 6.9% – 7.4% | Monetary tightening peak (17.5% Cash Rate) |
| 1989 | 6.9% | 6.7% – 7.1% | The Australian Economy in 1989 → |
| 1988 | 7.7% | 7.2% – 8.3% | The Australian Economy in 1988 → |
| 1987 | 9.0% | 8.7% – 9.3% | October 1987 sharemarket crash |
| 1986 | 9.2% | 8.8% – 9.4% | The Australian Economy in 1986 → |
| 1985 | 6.5% | 4.1% – 8.1% | The Australian Economy in 1985 → |
| 1984 | 2.3% | 0.7% – 4.2% | The Australian Economy in 1984 → |
| 1983 | 10.4% | 8.2% – 13.2% | Float of the Australian Dollar & Prices and Incomes Accord |
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Source Information & Methodology
- Primary Institution:
- Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) / Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
- Dataset / Publication:
- Consumer Price Inflation - Non-Tradables Excluding Interest and Tax
- Series / Table ID:
- RBA Statistical Table G1 (GCPINTIYP)
- Release Frequency:
- Quarterly
• Primary source: Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) / Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) - Consumer Price Inflation - Non-Tradables Excluding Interest and Tax (RBA Statistical Table G1).
• Observation frequency: Quarterly. Annual table values represent calendar year averages.
• Series coverage spans 1983 to 2026 (44 annual observations).
APA Citation:Reserve Bank of Australia & Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2026). Consumer Price Inflation - Non-Tradables Excluding Interest and Tax (G1: GCPINTIYP). Retrieved October 2026 from https://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/tables/
Frequently Asked Questions: Non-Tradables (Domestic) Inflation
- What is the current Non-Tradables (Domestic) Inflation?
- As of 2026 Q2, the latest recorded Non-Tradables (Domestic) Inflation is 4.8 (% p.a.), compared with 4.8 in 2026 Q1.
- What is the highest and lowest Non-Tradables (Domestic) Inflation ever recorded in Australia?
- Across the historical series (1983–2026), the highest observation was 13.2 (% p.a.) in 1983 Q1, while the lowest was -0.2 (% p.a.) in 2020 Q2. The long-run historical average is 4.2.
- Where is the official Non-Tradables (Domestic) Inflation data sourced from?
- This series is compiled from Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) / Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) (Consumer Price Inflation - Non-Tradables Excluding Interest and Tax, Series ID: GCPINTIYP) and is updated on a quarterly basis under CC BY 4.0 International / RBA Terms.