Inflation Ivory Coast 2012

Average inflation: 1.3%

Current Inflation

Inflation is low at 1.3%, below the ECB target of 2%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 3.4%. The lowest inflation was in April at -3.9%.

Highest month
December: 3.4%
Lowest month
April: -3.9%
Difference
7.3 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 2.0%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 0.0%.

Highest increase
Energy: 2.0%
Lowest increase
Food: 0.0%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.7% lower than the 5-year average of 3.0%.

5-year average
3%
10-year average
2.8%
All-time high (2008)
6.3%
All-time low (1999)
0.7%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2011, the difference is minimal (-3.6 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
-3.6 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
April: -13.0 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.7% 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 €101.30 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2012

Inflation by category

Food
0.0%
-1.3vs avg.
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Energy
2.0%
+0.7vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2011
January 2.3% -2.4
February 2.0% -3.1
March 0.6% -5.4
April -3.9% -13.0
May -1.2% -7.7
June 1.0% -3.6
July 1.7% -2.8
August 1.9% -2.7
September 2.2% -2.5
October 3.0% -1.1
November 3.0% -0.3
December 3.4% +1.5
Average 1.3%

Data source

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

See also