Inflation Comoros 2012

Average inflation: 6.4%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 6.4%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in April at 11.7%. The lowest inflation was in December at 1.0%.

Highest month
April: 11.7%
Lowest month
December: 1.0%
Difference
10.7 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 2.3% higher than the 5-year average of 4.2%. This approaches the highest level since records began (6.4% in 2012).

5-year average
4.2%
10-year average
4.2%
All-time high (2012)
6.4%
All-time low (2011)
1.9%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2011, inflation has risen by +4.5 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+4.5 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
April: +12.1 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 4.4% 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 €106.40 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2012

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2011
January 7.6% +4.9
February 7.3% +4.1
March 8.1% +6.7
April 11.7% +12.1
May 10.5% +10.4
June 7.8% +7.5
July 6.1% +6.0
August 5.8% +6.4
September 6.3% +5.1
October 2.8% -2.0
November 1.7% -2.8
December 1.0% -3.9
Average 6.4%

Data source

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

See also