Inflation Ivory Coast 1999

Average inflation: 0.7%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very low at 0.7%, well below the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in September at 3.3%. The lowest inflation was in June at -2.6%.

Highest month
September: 3.3%
Lowest month
June: -2.6%
Difference
5.9 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 4.0%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -4.4%.

Highest increase
Energy: 4.0%
Lowest increase
Food: -4.4%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.9% lower than the 5-year average of 2.6%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (0.7% in 1999).

5-year average
2.6%
10-year average
2.6%
All-time high (1998)
4.6%
All-time low (1999)
0.7%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 1998, inflation has fallen by +3.9 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-3.9 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
June: -10.3 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.3% 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 €100.70 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 1999

Inflation by category

Food
-4.4%
-5.1vs avg.
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Energy
4.0%
+3.3vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 1998
January 1.9% -3.1
February 1.3% -4.2
March 0.5% -4.7
April -0.6% -6.5
May -2.1% -9.6
June -2.6% -10.3
July -0.6% -6.6
August 1.7% -2.3
September 3.3% +1.1
October 2.9% +1.0
November 1.6% -0.8
December 1.6% -0.4
Average 0.7%

Data source

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

See also