Inflation Angola 2006
Average inflation: 13.4%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 13.4%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 17.2%. The lowest inflation was in October at 11.9%.
- Highest month
- January: 17.2%
- Lowest month
- October: 11.9%
- Difference
- 5.3 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 32.1% lower than the 5-year average of 45.5%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (13.4% in 2006).
- 5-year average
- 45.5%
- 10-year average
- 45.5%
- All-time high (2003)
- 100.2%
- All-time low (2006)
- 13.4%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2005, inflation has fallen by +9.8 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -9.8 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- March: -13.8 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 11.4% 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 €113.40 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2006
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2005 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17.2% | -12.4 |
| February | 15.7% | -12.8 |
| March | 14.4% | -13.8 |
| April | 13.7% | -13.3 |
| May | 13.2% | -9.9 |
| June | 12.9% | -9.1 |
| July | 12.7% | -8.9 |
| August | 12.3% | -8.7 |
| September | 12.0% | -8.5 |
| October | 11.9% | -7.9 |
| November | 12.2% | -6.8 |
| December | 12.2% | -6.3 |
| Average | 13.4% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.