Inflation Armenia 2013

Average inflation: 5.8%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 5.8%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in August at 9.3%. The lowest inflation was in January at 2.6%.

Highest month
August: 9.3%
Lowest month
January: 2.6%
Difference
6.7 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 9.2%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 5.9%.

Highest increase
Energy: 9.2%
Lowest increase
Food: 5.9%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 5.3%.

5-year average
5.3%
10-year average
5.3%
All-time high (2011)
7.7%
All-time low (2012)
2.5%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has fallen by +3.3 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+3.3 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
August: +6.8 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 3.8% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €105.80 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2013

Inflation by category

Food
5.9%
+0.1vs avg.
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Energy
9.2%
+3.4vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2012
January 2.6% -2.2
February 3.1% +0.1
March 3.4% +1.2
April 3.9% +2.0
May 5.2% +4.7
June 6.5% +5.8
July 8.5% +6.2
August 9.3% +6.8
September 8.2% +5.7
October 7.1% +3.7
November 6.6% +3.0
December 5.6% +2.4
Average 5.8%

Data source

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

See also