Inflation Ivory Coast 2006

Average inflation: 2.5%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.5%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in July at 3.5%. The lowest inflation was in October at 1.9%.

Highest month
July: 3.5%
Lowest month
October: 1.9%
Difference
1.6 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 3.0%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 1.7%.

Highest increase
Food: 3.0%
Lowest increase
Energy: 1.7%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 2.9%.

5-year average
2.9%
10-year average
2.9%
All-time high (1998)
4.6%
All-time low (1999)
0.7%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2005, the difference is minimal (-1.4 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
-1.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
February: -3.0 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.5% 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 €102.50 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2006

Inflation by category

Food
3.0%
+0.5vs avg.
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Energy
1.7%
-0.8vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2005
January 2.0% -2.9
February 2.2% -3.0
March 2.1% -2.5
April 2.6% -0.5
May 2.9% -0.1
June 3.4% +0.1
July 3.5% 0.0
August 2.8% -1.7
September 2.2% -2.6
October 1.9% -2.9
November 2.0% -0.7
December 2.0% -0.5
Average 2.5%

Data source

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

See also