Inflation Guinea-Bissau 2020
Average inflation: 1.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.1%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in June at 2.5%. The lowest inflation was in February at -1.1%.
- Highest month
- June: 2.5%
- Lowest month
- February: -1.1%
- Difference
- 3.6 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 1.0%.
- 5-year average
- 1%
- 10-year average
- 1.3%
- All-time high (2011)
- 5.1%
- All-time low (2014)
- -1.5%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2019, the difference is minimal (+0.8 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.8 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- June: +4.0 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.9% 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 €101.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2020
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0.3% | -2.0 |
| February | -1.1% | -3.6 |
| March | 0.7% | -1.8 |
| April | 0.6% | -0.4 |
| May | 1.6% | +3.6 |
| June | 2.5% | +4.0 |
| July | 2.4% | +2.3 |
| August | 1.6% | +2.0 |
| September | 0.9% | +1.0 |
| October | 0.6% | +1.2 |
| November | 1.8% | +2.4 |
| December | 1.7% | +1.8 |
| Average | 1.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.