Inflation Azerbaijan 2009
Average inflation: 1.6%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.6%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 12.0%. The lowest inflation was in June at -1.8%.
- Highest month
- January: 12.0%
- Lowest month
- June: -1.8%
- Difference
- 13.8 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 17.9%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -1.4%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 17.9%
- Lowest increase
- Food: -1.4%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 10.3% lower than the 5-year average of 11.9%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (1.6% in 2009).
- 5-year average
- 11.9%
- 10-year average
- 11.9%
- All-time high (2008)
- 20.9%
- All-time low (2009)
- 1.6%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2008, inflation has fallen by +19.3 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -19.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- June: -27.2 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.4% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €101.60 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2009
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.0% | -3.3 |
| February | 8.6% | -7.5 |
| March | 4.7% | -13.6 |
| April | 1.3% | -20.2 |
| May | -1.2% | -25.8 |
| June | -1.8% | -27.2 |
| July | -0.7% | -25.6 |
| August | -0.7% | -24.7 |
| September | -1.3% | -25.1 |
| October | -1.7% | -24.1 |
| November | -0.5% | -19.3 |
| December | 0.7% | -14.8 |
| Average | 1.6% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.