Inflation Argentina 2025

Average inflation: 44.5%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 44.5%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 84.5%. The lowest inflation was in October at 31.3%.

Highest month
January: 84.5%
Lowest month
October: 31.3%
Difference
53.2 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels with an average of 90.2%. The lowest price increase was in Furnishings, household equipment and maintenance with an average of 27.9%.

Highest increase
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels: 90.2%
Lowest increase
Furnishings, household equipment and maintenance: 27.9%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 61.1% lower than the 5-year average of 105.6%.

5-year average
105.6%
10-year average
75.9%
All-time high (2024)
236.8%
All-time low (2017)
24.8%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +192.3 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-192.3 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
April: -242.1 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 42.5% 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 €144.50 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2025

Inflation by category

Food and non-alcoholic beverages
37.4%
-7.1vs avg.
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Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics
40.4%
-4.1vs avg.
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Clothing and footwear
31.9%
-12.6vs avg.
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Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels
90.2%
+45.7vs avg.
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Furnishings, household equipment and maintenance
27.9%
-16.6vs avg.
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Health
43.3%
-1.2vs avg.
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Transport
39.2%
-5.3vs avg.
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Communication
55.0%
+10.5vs avg.
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Recreation and culture
43.4%
-1.1vs avg.
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Education
85.2%
+40.7vs avg.
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Restaurants and hotels
62.1%
+17.6vs avg.
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Miscellaneous goods and services
40.3%
-4.2vs 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 84.5% -169.7
February 66.9% -209.3
March 55.9% -232.0
April 47.3% -242.1
May 43.5% -232.9
June 39.4% -232.1
July 36.6% -226.8
August 33.6% -203.1
September 31.8% -177.2
October 31.3% -161.7
November 31.4% -134.6
December 31.5% -86.3
Average 44.5%

Data source

Data from OECD. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

See also