Inflation Equatorial Guinea 2014

Average inflation: 4.3%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 4.3%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 6.1%. The lowest inflation was in December at 2.6%.

Highest month
January: 6.1%
Lowest month
December: 2.6%
Difference
3.5 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 4.4%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 4.2%.

Highest increase
Food: 4.4%
Lowest increase
Energy: 4.2%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.9%.

5-year average
3.9%
10-year average
3.9%
All-time high (2011)
4.8%
All-time low (2013)
2.9%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2013, the difference is minimal (+1.4 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
+1.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
February: +4.6 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 2.3% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

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 €104.30 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2014

Inflation by category

Food
4.4%
+0.1vs avg.
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Energy
4.2%
-0.1vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2013
January 6.1% +4.4
February 6.0% +4.6
March 6.0% +4.4
April 5.5% +3.8
May 5.8% +4.1
June 5.9% +4.4
July 3.0% -0.3
August 3.0% -1.2
September 2.8% -1.7
October 2.7% -1.8
November 2.7% -1.7
December 2.6% -2.2
Average 4.3%

Data source

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

See also