Inflation Indonesia 1984

Average inflation: 10.5%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 10.5%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in March at 13.2%. The lowest inflation was in November at 8.7%.

Highest month
March: 13.2%
Lowest month
November: 8.7%
Difference
4.5 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 2.0% lower than the 5-year average of 12.5%.

5-year average
12.5%
10-year average
13.7%
All-time high (1974)
40.9%
All-time low (1971)
4.2%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 1983, the difference is minimal (-1.3 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
-1.3 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
September: -4.8 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 8.5% 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 €110.50 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 1984

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 1983
January 10.8% +0.9
February 12.3% +2.8
March 13.2% +4.5
April 12.1% +0.8
May 11.8% -0.3
June 10.4% -3.0
July 9.9% -3.3
August 9.8% -3.8
September 8.8% -4.8
October 8.9% -3.3
November 8.7% -3.3
December 9.0% -3.0
Average 10.5%

Data source

Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.

See also