Inflation Indonesia 2005

Average inflation: 10.4%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 10.4%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in November at 18.3%. The lowest inflation was in January at 7.2%.

Highest month
November: 18.3%
Lowest month
January: 7.2%
Difference
11.1 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.0% higher than the 5-year average of 9.4%.

5-year average
9.4%
10-year average
14.7%
All-time high (1998)
58%
All-time low (2000)
3.7%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2004, inflation has risen by +4.3 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+4.3 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
November: +12.1 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 8.4% 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 €110.40 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2005

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2004
January 7.2% +2.4
February 7.2% +2.7
March 8.8% +3.7
April 8.1% +2.2
May 7.4% +0.9
June 7.5% +0.7
July 7.8% +0.5
August 8.3% +1.7
September 9.1% +2.9
October 17.9% +11.7
November 18.3% +12.1
December 17.1% +10.6
Average 10.4%

Data source

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

See also