Inflation Belarus 2006

Average inflation: 7.0%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 7.0%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 8.6%. The lowest inflation was in October at 6.2%.

Highest month
January: 8.6%
Lowest month
October: 6.2%
Difference
2.4 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 13.0%. The lowest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 5.0%.

Highest increase
Energy: 13.0%
Lowest increase
Core inflation: 5.0%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 7.0%. This approaches the highest level since records began (7.0% in 2006).

5-year average
7%
10-year average
7%
All-time high (2006)
7%
All-time low (2006)
7%

Trend

ECB Target

Inflation is 5.0% 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 €107.00 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2006

Inflation by category

Food
6.7%
-0.3vs avg.
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Energy
13.0%
+6.0vs avg.
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Core inflation
5.0%
-2.0vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation
January 8.6%
February 7.7%
March 6.8%
April 7.2%
May 6.9%
June 7.0%
July 6.7%
August 6.3%
September 6.4%
October 6.2%
November 7.6%
December 6.6%
Average 7.0%

Data source

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

See also