Inflation Jordan 2013
Average inflation: 4.8%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 4.8%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in February at 6.9%. The lowest inflation was in November at 3.0%.
- Highest month
- February: 6.9%
- Lowest month
- November: 3.0%
- Difference
- 3.9 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 6.9%. The lowest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 4.2%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 6.9%
- Lowest increase
- Core inflation: 4.2%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.2% higher than the 5-year average of 3.6%.
- 5-year average
- 3.6%
- 10-year average
- 5.2%
- All-time high (2008)
- 14%
- All-time low (2009)
- -0.6%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2012, the difference is minimal (+0.3 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- February: +3.7 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.8% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €104.80 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2013
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0% | +2.9 |
| February | 6.9% | +3.7 |
| March | 6.5% | +2.8 |
| April | 5.2% | +1.0 |
| May | 4.5% | +0.6 |
| June | 4.8% | +0.6 |
| July | 4.5% | -0.4 |
| August | 4.2% | -0.7 |
| September | 4.6% | -0.3 |
| October | 4.8% | -0.2 |
| November | 3.0% | -3.2 |
| December | 3.1% | -2.9 |
| Average | 4.8% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.