Inflation Indonesia 1980
Average inflation: 18.2%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 18.2%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 21.7%. The lowest inflation was in September at 15.0%.
- Highest month
- January: 21.7%
- Lowest month
- September: 15.0%
- Difference
- 6.7 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 3.5% higher than the 5-year average of 14.7%.
- 5-year average
- 14.7%
- 10-year average
- 17.6%
- All-time high (1974)
- 40.9%
- All-time low (1971)
- 4.2%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 1979, inflation has risen by +2.0 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +2.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: +14.8 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 16.2% 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 €100 this year will cost approximately €118.20 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 1980
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 1979 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21.7% | +14.8 |
| February | 20.7% | +11.5 |
| March | 21.0% | +12.3 |
| April | 18.6% | +8.6 |
| May | 19.5% | +5.8 |
| June | 18.3% | 0.0 |
| July | 16.8% | -2.4 |
| August | 15.6% | -4.8 |
| September | 15.0% | -7.9 |
| October | 16.0% | -6.9 |
| November | 17.7% | -3.3 |
| December | 17.1% | -3.5 |
| Average | 18.2% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.