Current inflation افغانستان -0.8%
January 2025
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.8%.
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.
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.
Last 12 months
5-year trend
Statistics
- This year (avg.)
- -0.8%
- Last year
- -6.5%
- 5-year average
- -0.8%
- All-time high (2008)
- 26.4%