Inflation Djibouti 2018
Average inflation: 2.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.1%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in June at 2.6%. The lowest inflation was in March at 1.7%.
- Highest month
- June: 2.6%
- Lowest month
- March: 1.7%
- Difference
- 0.9 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 4.4%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 4.4%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 4.4%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 4.4%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 0.9% higher than the 5-year average of 1.2%.
- 5-year average
- 1.2%
- 10-year average
- 1.5%
- All-time high (2008)
- 6.4%
- All-time low (2003)
- 0.1%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2017, inflation has risen by -0.4 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.4 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- March: -0.9 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €102.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2018
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2% | 0.0 |
| February | 1.8% | -0.7 |
| March | 1.7% | -0.9 |
| April | 1.9% | -0.1 |
| May | 2.2% | -0.2 |
| June | 2.6% | +0.3 |
| July | 2.3% | -0.2 |
| August | 2.5% | 0.0 |
| September | 2.3% | -0.4 |
| October | 2.2% | -0.7 |
| November | 2.0% | -0.6 |
| December | 2.0% | -0.4 |
| Average | 2.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.