Current inflation République du Congo 6.2%
February 2025
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 6.1%, far above the ECB target.
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.4% higher than the 5-year average of 3.7%.
- 5-year average
- 3.7%
- 10-year average
- 2.7%
- All-time high (2006)
- 6.8%
- All-time low (2010)
- 0.4%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has risen by +3.0 percentage point.
ECB Target
Inflation is 4.1% 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 €106.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Last 12 months
5-year trend
Statistics
- This year (avg.)
- 6.1%
- Last year
- 3.1%
- 5-year average
- 6.1%
- All-time high (2006)
- 6.8%