Current inflation ኢትዮጵያ 13.6%

March 2025

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 14.7%, far above the ECB target.

Historical Context

Current inflation is 10.6% lower than the 5-year average of 25.3%.

5-year average
25.3%
10-year average
19.5%
All-time high (2022)
34%
All-time low (2016)
7.3%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +6.4 percentage point.

ECB Target

Inflation is 12.7% 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 €114.70 next year at this inflation rate.

Last 12 months

5-year trend

Statistics

This year (avg.)
14.7%
Last year
21.1%
5-year average
14.7%
All-time high (2022)
34%