Inflation Afghanistan 2015

Average inflation: -0.7%

Current Inflation

There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.7%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in November at 1.2%. The lowest inflation was in July at -3.7%.

Highest month
November: 1.2%
Lowest month
July: -3.7%
Difference
4.9 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of -0.8%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -0.8%.

Highest increase
Food: -0.8%
Lowest increase
Food: -0.8%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 6.7% lower than the 5-year average of 6.0%.

5-year average
6%
10-year average
6.8%
All-time high (2008)
26.4%
All-time low (2009)
-6.2%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +5.4 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-5.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
July: -10.1 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 2.7% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.

Purchasing Power

Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €99.30 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food
-0.8%
-0.1vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January 1.0% -5.8
February 0.3% -5.0
March -0.6% -6.2
April -1.3% -6.0
May -2.0% -7.5
June -2.0% -7.6
July -3.7% -10.1
August -2.1% -6.6
September 0.0% -4.3
October 0.0% -3.9
November 1.2% -1.1
December 1.1% -0.4
Average -0.7%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also