Inflation Ivory Coast 2017

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 February at 1.4%. The lowest inflation was in May at -0.3%.

Highest month
February: 1.4%
Lowest month
May: -0.3%
Difference
1.7 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 1.4%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 0.8%.

Highest increase
Energy: 1.4%
Lowest increase
Food: 0.8%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 1.2%.

5-year average
1.2%
10-year average
2.1%
All-time high (2008)
6.3%
All-time low (2014)
0.5%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2016, the difference is minimal (+0.0 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
+0.0 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
May: -2.6 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 2017

Inflation by category

Food
0.8%
+0.1vs avg.
More details →
Energy
1.4%
+0.7vs avg.
More details →

Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2016
January 1.1% +0.8
February 1.4% +0.5
March 0.3% -0.6
April 0.1% -1.9
May -0.3% -2.6
June -0.1% -1.0
July 0.7% +0.2
August 1.2% +1.6
September 1.3% +0.7
October 1.1% +0.6
November 0.4% 0.0
December 1.1% +1.3
Average 0.7%

Data source

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

See also