Inflation Cameroon 2014

Average inflation: 1.8%

Current Inflation

Inflation is low at 1.8%, below the ECB target of 2%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in July at 2.9%. The lowest inflation was in June at 0.8%.

Highest month
July: 2.9%
Lowest month
June: 0.8%
Difference
2.1 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

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 0.8%.

Highest increase
Energy: 2.0%
Lowest increase
Food: 0.8%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 0.6% lower than the 5-year average of 2.4%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (1.8% in 2014).

5-year average
2.4%
10-year average
2.4%
All-time high (2011)
2.9%
All-time low (2014)
1.8%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2013, the difference is minimal (-0.2 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
-0.2 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -1.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.

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 €101.80 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2014

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2013
January 1.3% -1.4
February 1.4% -1.3
March 1.1% -1.3
April 0.9% -1.1
May 1.2% -0.6
June 0.8% -1.1
July 2.9% +1.3
August 2.6% +1.0
September 2.6% +0.6
October 2.0% 0.0
November 2.5% +0.3
December 2.6% +1.0
Average 1.8%

Data source

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

See also