Inflation Belarus 2011

Average inflation: 52.3%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 52.3%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 108.7%. The lowest inflation was in January at 10.6%.

Highest month
December: 108.7%
Lowest month
January: 10.6%
Difference
98.1 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 63.4%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 32.0%.

Highest increase
Food: 63.4%
Lowest increase
Energy: 32.0%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 33.1% higher than the 5-year average of 19.2%. This approaches the highest level since records began (52.3% in 2011).

5-year average
19.2%
10-year average
17.2%
All-time high (2011)
52.3%
All-time low (2006)
7%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2010, inflation has risen by +44.6 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+44.6 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
December: +98.8 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 50.3% 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 €152.30 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2011

Inflation by category

Food
63.4%
+11.1vs avg.
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Energy
32.0%
-20.3vs avg.
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Core inflation
57.6%
+5.3vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2010
January 10.6% +4.0
February 13.0% +7.2
March 13.9% +7.5
April 18.1% +11.5
May 32.6% +25.5
June 43.8% +37.0
July 48.4% +41.7
August 60.7% +53.1
September 79.6% +70.6
October 92.3% +82.6
November 106.0% +95.7
December 108.7% +98.8
Average 52.3%

Data source

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

See also