Inflation Angola 2005

Average inflation: 23.2%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 23.2%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 29.6%. The lowest inflation was in December at 18.5%.

Highest month
January: 29.6%
Lowest month
December: 18.5%
Difference
11.1 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 33.0% lower than the 5-year average of 56.2%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (23.2% in 2005).

5-year average
56.2%
10-year average
56.2%
All-time high (2003)
100.2%
All-time low (2005)
23.2%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2004, inflation has fallen by +22.1 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-22.1 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -40.5 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 21.2% 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 €123.20 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2005

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2004
January 29.6% -40.5
February 28.5% -34.1
March 28.2% -29.1
April 27.0% -23.0
May 23.1% -25.9
June 22.0% -22.2
July 21.6% -19.1
August 21.0% -15.1
September 20.5% -14.0
October 19.8% -14.7
November 19.0% -14.9
December 18.5% -12.5
Average 23.2%

Data source

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

See also