Australia Gas price inflation: 1% (September 2026) – latest figures and trend
The latest gas price inflation for Australia is 1% (September 2026), according to Australian Bureau of Statistics. The table below lists every value we have collected, newest first.
Latest value1% Reference period: September 2026
Previous (August 2026): 3.5% · -2.5 percentage points
Australian Bureau of Statistics · Sources · Last checked with the source
About this indicator
- Official series
- gas price inflation (12-month change)
- Unit
- %
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Sources
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (CC BY 4.0) — license
- We record revisions when the source changes a value we already collected.
- We do not receive a provisional/final flag from the source, so recent values may still be revised.
Questions people ask
What is the latest gas price inflation in Australia?
1% in September 2026, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Is the gas price inflation in Australia rising or falling?
It fell by 2.5 percentage points from August 2026. A year earlier (September 2025) it was 6.5%.
How does Australia compare with other countries on gas price inflation?
In September 2026, it ranked 12th of 17 countries compared here, from highest to lowest: Belgium 34.4%, Denmark 23%, Italy 19.4%, France 18.9%, Austria 11.8%, UK 9.8%, Netherlands 7.4%, Sweden 6%, Spain 5.4%, U.S. 5%, Ireland 2.4%, Australia 1%, South Korea 0.34%, Japan 0.1%, Switzerland -3%, Germany -3.4%, Canada -6.78%.