Inflation Indonesia 2002
Average inflation: 12.0%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 12.0%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in February at 14.9%. The lowest inflation was in December at 9.9%.
- Highest month
- February: 14.9%
- Lowest month
- December: 9.9%
- Difference
- 5.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 9.8% lower than the 5-year average of 21.8%.
- 5-year average
- 21.8%
- 10-year average
- 15.1%
- All-time high (1998)
- 58%
- All-time low (2000)
- 3.7%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2001, inflation has risen by +0.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: +6.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 10.0% 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 €112.00 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2002
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14.6% | +6.3 |
| February | 14.9% | +5.8 |
| March | 14.2% | +3.6 |
| April | 13.4% | +2.9 |
| May | 13.1% | +2.3 |
| June | 11.6% | -0.5 |
| July | 10.0% | -3.0 |
| August | 10.6% | -1.6 |
| September | 10.5% | -2.5 |
| October | 10.3% | -2.2 |
| November | 10.4% | -2.5 |
| December | 9.9% | -2.6 |
| Average | 12.0% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.