Inflation Indonesia 1990
Average inflation: 7.8%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 7.8%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in October at 10.0%. The lowest inflation was in April at 5.2%.
- Highest month
- October: 10.0%
- Lowest month
- April: 5.2%
- Difference
- 4.8 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 7.5%.
- 5-year average
- 7.5%
- 10-year average
- 8.6%
- All-time high (1974)
- 40.9%
- All-time low (1971)
- 4.2%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 1989, the difference is minimal (+1.4 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.4 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- December: +3.8 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 5.8% 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 €107.80 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 1990
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 1989 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.6% | +0.8 |
| February | 6.3% | -0.2 |
| March | 5.6% | -1.1 |
| April | 5.2% | -2.4 |
| May | 5.3% | -2.0 |
| June | 7.0% | +0.3 |
| July | 8.8% | +2.8 |
| August | 9.4% | +3.7 |
| September | 9.7% | +3.8 |
| October | 10.0% | +3.7 |
| November | 9.8% | +3.4 |
| December | 9.9% | +3.8 |
| Average | 7.8% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.