RABAT- Morocco's annual inflation rose to 0.4 percent year-on-year in September from 0.3 percent in August, the High Planning Authority said on Friday.

On a month-on-month basis, the consumer price index rose to 0.8 percent in September, the data showed.

The annual price index for food and non-alcoholic beverages fell to 0.7 percent in September, the data showed. Non-food prices rose to 1.3 percent in September year-on-year.

(Reporting by Zakia Abdennebi and Ulf Laessing; Editing by Matthew Mpoke Bigg) ((Ulf.Laessing@thomsonreuters.com; Reuters Messaging: follow me on twitter @ulflaessing))