Inflation Indonesia 2021
Average inflation: 1.6%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.6%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 1.9%. The lowest inflation was in June at 1.3%.
- Highest month
- December: 1.9%
- Lowest month
- June: 1.3%
- Difference
- 0.6 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.1% lower than the 5-year average of 2.7%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (1.6% in 2021).
- 5-year average
- 2.7%
- 10-year average
- 4%
- All-time high (2006)
- 13.3%
- All-time low (2021)
- 1.6%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2020, inflation has fallen by +0.3 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- February: -1.6 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.4% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €101.60 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2021
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6% | -1.1 |
| February | 1.4% | -1.6 |
| March | 1.4% | -1.6 |
| April | 1.4% | -1.3 |
| May | 1.7% | -0.3 |
| June | 1.3% | -0.4 |
| July | 1.5% | +0.3 |
| August | 1.6% | +0.5 |
| September | 1.6% | +0.3 |
| October | 1.7% | +0.4 |
| November | 1.7% | +0.2 |
| December | 1.9% | +0.3 |
| Average | 1.6% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.