Inflation Iran 2013
Average inflation: 36.8%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 36.8%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in June at 42.4%. The lowest inflation was in December at 29.2%.
- Highest month
- June: 42.4%
- Lowest month
- December: 29.2%
- Difference
- 13.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 34.2%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 19.1%.
- Highest increase
- Core inflation: 34.2%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 19.1%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 14.0% higher than the 5-year average of 22.8%. This approaches the highest level since records began (36.8% in 2013).
- 5-year average
- 22.8%
- 10-year average
- 19.7%
- All-time high (2013)
- 36.8%
- All-time low (2006)
- 10%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has risen by +9.6 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +9.6 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- June: +20.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 34.8% 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 €136.80 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2013
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 33.9% | +4.5 |
| February | 37.2% | +8.3 |
| March | 38.1% | +10.5 |
| April | 40.1% | +15.4 |
| May | 39.5% | +16.3 |
| June | 42.4% | +20.3 |
| July | 40.1% | +15.4 |
| August | 39.4% | +14.6 |
| September | 38.2% | +12.8 |
| October | 33.3% | +3.6 |
| November | 30.5% | -2.4 |
| December | 29.2% | -3.7 |
| Average | 36.8% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.