Inflation Azerbaijan 2015

Average inflation: 4.0%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 4.0%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 7.6%. The lowest inflation was in January at 0.2%.

Highest month
December: 7.6%
Lowest month
January: 0.2%
Difference
7.4 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 4.8%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -0.2%.

Highest increase
Food: 4.8%
Lowest increase
Energy: -0.2%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 0.6% higher than the 5-year average of 3.4%.

5-year average
3.4%
10-year average
3.8%
All-time high (2011)
7.9%
All-time low (2012)
1.1%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has risen by +2.6 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+2.6 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
December: +7.8 percentage points

ECB Target

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

Purchasing Power

At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €104.00 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food
4.8%
+0.8vs avg.
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Energy
-0.2%
-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. 2014
January 0.2% -2.0
February 3.9% +1.8
March 4.5% +2.8
April 4.1% +2.7
May 4.3% +3.3
June 4.5% +3.6
July 4.5% +3.7
August 4.4% +3.2
September 3.5% +1.2
October 3.4% +1.5
November 3.6% +2.3
December 7.6% +7.8
Average 4.0%

Data source

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

See also