Inflation Ivory Coast 2022
Average inflation: 5.3%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 5.3%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in September at 6.3%. The lowest inflation was in April at 4.0%.
- Highest month
- September: 6.3%
- Lowest month
- April: 4.0%
- Difference
- 2.3 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 8.9%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 5.7%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 8.9%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 5.7%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 3.1% higher than the 5-year average of 2.2%.
- 5-year average
- 2.2%
- 10-year average
- 1.7%
- All-time high (2008)
- 6.3%
- All-time low (2019)
- -1.1%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2021, inflation has risen by +1.2 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.2 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: +3.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 3.3% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €105.30 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2022
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5.6% | +3.3 |
| February | 4.6% | +1.4 |
| March | 4.5% | +1.2 |
| April | 4.0% | +0.1 |
| May | 4.5% | +1.2 |
| June | 5.4% | +1.9 |
| July | 5.4% | +1.5 |
| August | 6.1% | +1.3 |
| September | 6.3% | +1.1 |
| October | 6.2% | +1.7 |
| November | 5.7% | +0.2 |
| December | 5.0% | -0.6 |
| Average | 5.3% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.