Inflation Afghanistan 2025

Average inflation: -0.8%

Current Inflation

There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.8%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at -0.8%. The lowest inflation was in January at -0.8%.

Highest month
January: -0.8%
Lowest month
January: -0.8%
Difference
0.0 percentage points
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of -3.0%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -3.0%.

Highest increase
Food: -3.0%
Lowest increase
Food: -3.0%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 2.2% lower than the 5-year average of 1.4%.

5-year average
1.4%
10-year average
2.5%
All-time high (2008)
26.4%
All-time low (2024)
-6.5%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has risen by +5.7 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+5.7 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: +9.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 2.8% 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 €99.20 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2025

Inflation by category

Food
-3.0%
-2.2vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2024
January -0.8% +9.4
Average -0.8%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.Not all months available yet.

See also