Inflation Indonesia 1987
Average inflation: 9.3%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 9.3%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in August at 10.9%. The lowest inflation was in October at 7.9%.
- Highest month
- August: 10.9%
- Lowest month
- October: 7.9%
- Difference
- 3.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 0.9% higher than the 5-year average of 8.4%.
- 5-year average
- 8.4%
- 10-year average
- 10.7%
- All-time high (1974)
- 40.9%
- All-time low (1971)
- 4.2%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 1986, inflation has risen by +3.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +3.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- August: +7.2 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 7.3% 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 €109.30 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 1987
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 1986 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8.2% | +3.0 |
| February | 9.0% | +2.5 |
| March | 9.1% | +3.2 |
| April | 9.1% | +5.8 |
| May | 9.8% | +5.5 |
| June | 9.8% | +6.3 |
| July | 10.5% | +7.1 |
| August | 10.9% | +7.2 |
| September | 8.6% | +1.7 |
| October | 7.9% | -1.0 |
| November | 9.2% | 0.0 |
| December | 9.3% | +0.2 |
| Average | 9.3% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.