Inflation Ivory Coast 2009
Average inflation: 1.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.1%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 7.1%. The lowest inflation was in October at -2.6%.
- Highest month
- January: 7.1%
- Lowest month
- October: -2.6%
- Difference
- 9.7 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 2.5%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -2.2%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 2.5%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -2.2%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.0% lower than the 5-year average of 3.1%.
- 5-year average
- 3.1%
- 10-year average
- 3.1%
- All-time high (2008)
- 6.3%
- All-time low (1999)
- 0.7%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2008, the difference is minimal (-5.2 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- -5.2 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- October: -12.2 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.9% 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 €101.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2009
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7.1% | +5.0 |
| February | 5.8% | +3.1 |
| March | 3.6% | +0.1 |
| April | 3.1% | -1.0 |
| May | 2.7% | -2.2 |
| June | 0.8% | -4.4 |
| July | -1.2% | -9.4 |
| August | -1.3% | -10.3 |
| September | -2.2% | -11.9 |
| October | -2.6% | -12.2 |
| November | -0.9% | -8.8 |
| December | -1.6% | -10.5 |
| Average | 1.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.