Inflation Gabon 2014
Average inflation: 1.0%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.0%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 1.6%. The lowest inflation was in December at 0.5%.
- Highest month
- January: 1.6%
- Lowest month
- December: 0.5%
- Difference
- 1.1 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 7.3%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 3.1%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 7.3%
- Lowest increase
- Food: 3.1%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.0% lower than the 5-year average of 2.0%.
- 5-year average
- 2%
- 10-year average
- 1.9%
- All-time high (2008)
- 4.1%
- All-time low (2009)
- 0%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2013, inflation has fallen by +0.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- December: -1.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.0% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
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 €101.00 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2014
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6% | 0.0 |
| February | 1.3% | -0.4 |
| March | 1.1% | -0.6 |
| April | 1.1% | -0.4 |
| May | 0.8% | -0.8 |
| June | 0.9% | -0.5 |
| July | 0.8% | -0.8 |
| August | 1.1% | -0.1 |
| September | 1.3% | +0.1 |
| October | 1.0% | -0.2 |
| November | 1.0% | -0.4 |
| December | 0.5% | -1.1 |
| Average | 1.0% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.