Inflation Kyrgyzstan 2009

Average inflation: 7.2%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 7.2%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 18.3%. The lowest inflation was in December at 0.0%.

Highest month
January: 18.3%
Lowest month
December: 0.0%
Difference
18.3 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 19.8%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 1.5%.

Highest increase
Energy: 19.8%
Lowest increase
Food: 1.5%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 3.2% lower than the 5-year average of 10.4%.

5-year average
10.4%
10-year average
9.3%
All-time high (2008)
24.7%
All-time low (2004)
4.1%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2008, inflation has fallen by +17.5 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-17.5 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
July: -29.0 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 5.2% 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 €107.20 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2009

Inflation by category

Food
1.5%
-5.7vs avg.
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Energy
19.8%
+12.6vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2008
January 18.3% -1.6
February 16.7% -5.5
March 13.6% -11.3
April 12.8% -13.2
May 9.9% -17.9
June 4.8% -27.5
July 3.4% -29.0
August 2.6% -26.9
September 2.1% -23.8
October 1.3% -15.3
November 0.4% -18.6
December 0.0% -20.0
Average 7.2%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also