Inflation Indonesia 1992

Average inflation: 7.6%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 7.6%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in March at 10.2%. The lowest inflation was in November at 4.5%.

Highest month
March: 10.2%
Lowest month
November: 4.5%
Difference
5.7 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 7.9%.

5-year average
7.9%
10-year average
8.1%
All-time high (1974)
40.9%
All-time low (1985)
4.7%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 1991, the difference is minimal (-1.8 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
-1.8 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
November: -5.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 5.6% 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 €107.60 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 1992

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 1991
January 9.7% 0.0
February 9.6% +0.6
March 10.2% +0.7
April 9.2% -1.1
May 9.1% -0.5
June 9.3% +0.6
July 7.5% -0.8
August 5.7% -4.0
September 5.8% -3.5
October 5.4% -3.6
November 4.5% -5.4
December 5.0% -5.0
Average 7.6%

Data source

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

See also