Inflation Kyrgyzstan 2021
Average inflation: 11.9%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 11.9%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in July at 14.6%. The lowest inflation was in April at 8.7%.
- Highest month
- July: 14.6%
- Lowest month
- April: 8.7%
- Difference
- 5.9 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 18.1%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 5.3%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 18.1%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 5.3%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 7.1% higher than the 5-year average of 4.8%. This approaches the highest level since records began (11.9% in 2021).
- 5-year average
- 4.8%
- 10-year average
- 4.1%
- All-time high (2021)
- 11.9%
- All-time low (2016)
- 0.4%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2020, inflation has risen by +5.6 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +5.6 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- July: +9.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 9.9% 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 €111.90 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2021
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10.1% | +6.9 |
| February | 10.6% | +6.5 |
| March | 10.2% | +4.3 |
| April | 8.7% | +0.1 |
| May | 10.9% | +3.7 |
| June | 14.2% | +8.4 |
| July | 14.6% | +9.3 |
| August | 14.0% | +9.0 |
| September | 13.5% | +8.1 |
| October | 12.5% | +5.3 |
| November | 12.3% | +4.1 |
| December | 11.2% | +1.5 |
| Average | 11.9% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.