Inflation Guinea-Bissau 2013

Average inflation: 1.2%

Current Inflation

Inflation is low at 1.2%, below the ECB target of 2%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in March at 2.1%. The lowest inflation was in September at -0.1%.

Highest month
March: 2.1%
Lowest month
September: -0.1%
Difference
2.2 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.6% lower than the 5-year average of 2.8%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (1.2% in 2013).

5-year average
2.8%
10-year average
2.8%
All-time high (2011)
5.1%
All-time low (2013)
1.2%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has fallen by +0.9 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-0.9 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
September: -2.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.8% 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 €101.20 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2013

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2012
January 1.6% -0.5
February 1.7% -1.4
March 2.1% 0.0
April 1.8% -0.1
May 1.0% -1.2
June 1.0% -0.7
July 0.0% -1.6
August 0.6% -1.6
September -0.1% -2.4
October 1.8% -0.5
November 1.3% -1.0
December 1.6% -0.1
Average 1.2%

Data source

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

See also