Inflation Central African Republic 2010

Average inflation: 1.5%

Current Inflation

Inflation is low at 1.5%, below the ECB target of 2%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in October at 5.0%. The lowest inflation was in April at -2.2%.

Highest month
October: 5.0%
Lowest month
April: -2.2%
Difference
7.2 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 2.4% lower than the 5-year average of 3.9%.

5-year average
3.9%
10-year average
3.9%
All-time high (2008)
9.3%
All-time low (2007)
1%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has fallen by +2.2 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-2.2 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -11.9 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.5% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.

Purchasing Power

At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €101.50 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2010

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2009
January 0.0% -11.9
February -0.3% -10.5
March -1.1% -10.4
April -2.2% -8.9
May 0.4% -5.6
June 0.7% -2.8
July 3.1% +4.9
August 3.0% +2.5
September 3.1% +1.4
October 5.0% +6.7
November 4.1% +4.6
December 2.3% +3.5
Average 1.5%

Data source

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

See also