Current inflation Burkina Faso -17.7%
February 2025
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 18.0%.
Historical Context
Current inflation is 19.0% lower than the 5-year average of 1.0%.
- 5-year average
- 1%
- 10-year average
- 0.8%
- All-time high (2022)
- 14.3%
- All-time low (2025)
- -18%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +22.2 percentage point.
ECB Target
Inflation is 20.0% 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 €82.00 next year at this inflation rate.
Last 12 months
5-year trend
Statistics
- This year (avg.)
- -18.0%
- Last year
- 4.2%
- 5-year average
- -18.0%
- All-time high (2022)
- 14.3%