Inflation Ivory Coast 2001

Average inflation: 4.4%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 4.4%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in February at 5.6%. The lowest inflation was in August at 3.2%.

Highest month
February: 5.6%
Lowest month
August: 3.2%
Difference
2.4 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 5.5%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 3.5%.

Highest increase
Food: 5.5%
Lowest increase
Energy: 3.5%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.4% higher than the 5-year average of 3.0%. This approaches the highest level since records began (4.6% in 1998).

5-year average
3%
10-year average
3%
All-time high (1998)
4.6%
All-time low (1999)
0.7%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2000, inflation has risen by +1.9 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+1.9 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
February: +5.3 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 2.4% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €104.40 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2001

Inflation by category

Food
5.5%
+1.1vs avg.
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Energy
3.5%
-0.9vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2000
January 5.0% +4.5
February 5.6% +5.3
March 4.7% +2.7
April 4.4% +1.9
May 4.9% +2.0
June 4.1% +0.4
July 3.7% +0.1
August 3.2% +0.4
September 3.5% +1.6
October 3.9% +0.9
November 4.7% +1.2
December 4.8% +1.2
Average 4.4%

Data source

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

See also