Inflation Guinea 2025
Average inflation: 5.2%
Inflation in 2025
Inflation is very high at 5.2%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 5.2%. The lowest inflation was in January at 5.2%.
- Highest month
- January: 5.2%
- Lowest month
- January: 5.2%
- Difference
- 0.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 1 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 12.3%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 0.6%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 12.3%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 0.6%
Historical Context
Inflation is 3.7 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 8.9%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (4.8% in 2009).
- 5-year average
- 8.9%
- 10-year average
- 9.1%
- All-time high (2008)
- 26.6%
- All-time low (2009)
- 4.8%
Trend
Over the period 2023-2025, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by 3.0 percentage points.
- Change vs. previous year
- -3.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -4.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 3.2 percentage points 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 GNF 100 this year will cost approximately GNF 105 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2025
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2% | -4.1 |
| Average | 5.2% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026. Not all months available yet.