Inflation Burkina Faso 2014
Average inflation: -0.3%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.3%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in September at 1.0%. The lowest inflation was in April at -2.0%.
- Highest month
- September: 1.0%
- Lowest month
- April: -2.0%
- Difference
- 3.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.0% lower than the 5-year average of 1.7%.
- 5-year average
- 1.7%
- 10-year average
- 1.7%
- All-time high (2012)
- 3.8%
- All-time low (2014)
- -0.3%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2013, inflation has fallen by +0.9 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.9 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- April: -4.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.3% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €99.70 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2014
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0% | -2.4 |
| February | -0.8% | -3.3 |
| March | -0.1% | -2.6 |
| April | -2.0% | -4.3 |
| May | -0.2% | -1.3 |
| June | -0.4% | -2.2 |
| July | -1.1% | -1.8 |
| August | 0.2% | +0.9 |
| September | 1.0% | +3.3 |
| October | 0.8% | +3.2 |
| November | -0.4% | +0.9 |
| December | -0.2% | -0.4 |
| Average | -0.3% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.