Inflation Djibouti 2022

Average inflation: 15.1%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 15.1%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in September at 18.0%. The lowest inflation was in January at 9.9%.

Highest month
September: 18.0%
Lowest month
January: 9.9%
Difference
8.1 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 9.7% higher than the 5-year average of 5.4%. This approaches the highest level since records began (15.1% in 2022).

5-year average
5.4%
10-year average
3.2%
All-time high (2022)
15.1%
All-time low (2003)
0.1%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2021, inflation has risen by +11.3 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+11.3 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
June: +14.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 13.1% 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 €115.10 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2022

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2021
January 9.9% +7.7
February 11.1% +9.0
March 12.7% +10.4
April 14.2% +11.1
May 16.0% +13.1
June 17.2% +14.4
July 17.5% +14.1
August 17.2% +13.1
September 18.0% +13.1
October 15.1% +9.3
November 16.2% +10.2
December 15.8% +9.2
Average 15.1%

Data source

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

See also