Inflation Kazakhstan 2006
Average inflation: 8.7%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 8.7%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in May at 9.3%. The lowest inflation was in January at 8.0%.
- Highest month
- May: 9.3%
- Lowest month
- January: 8.0%
- Difference
- 1.3 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 8.7%. This approaches the highest level since records began (8.7% in 2006).
- 5-year average
- 8.7%
- 10-year average
- 8.7%
- All-time high (2006)
- 8.7%
- All-time low (2006)
- 8.7%
Trend
ECB Target
Inflation is 6.7% 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 €108.70 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2006
Month overview
| Month | Inflation |
|---|---|
| January | 8.0% |
| February | 8.9% |
| March | 9.2% |
| April | 9.0% |
| May | 9.3% |
| June | 9.2% |
| July | 8.8% |
| August | 8.8% |
| September | 8.5% |
| October | 8.2% |
| November | 8.4% |
| December | 8.4% |
| Average | 8.7% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.