Inflation Kyrgyzstan 2010

Average inflation: 8.0%

Inflation in 2010

Inflation is very high at 8.0%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 19.2%. The lowest inflation was in January at 0.7%.

Highest month
December: 19.2%
Lowest month
January: 0.7%
Difference
18.5 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 13.3%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 6.9%.

Highest increase
Energy: 13.3%
Lowest increase
Food: 6.9%

Historical Context

Inflation is 3.1 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 11.1%.

5-year average
11.1%
10-year average
9.2%
All-time high (2008)
24.7%
All-time low (2004)
4.1%

Trend

Over the period 2008-2010, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Change vs. previous year
+0.8 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
December: +19.2 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 6.0 percentage points 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 KGS 100 this year will cost approximately KGS 108 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2010

Inflation by category

Food
6.9%
-1.1 vs avg.
Energy
13.3%
+5.3 vs avg.

Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2009
January 0.7% -17.6
February 2.9% -13.8
March 4.3% -9.3
April 2.9% -9.9
May 2.8% -7.1
June 3.5% -1.3
July 6.0% +2.6
August 9.2% +6.6
September 12.1% +10.0
October 14.9% +13.6
November 17.5% +17.1
December 19.2% +19.2
Average 8.0%

Data source

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

See also