Current inflation ລາວ 11.2%
March 2025
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 13.1%, far above the ECB target.
Historical Context
Current inflation is 5.9% lower than the 5-year average of 19.0%.
- 5-year average
- 19%
- 10-year average
- 10.8%
- All-time high (2023)
- 32.1%
- All-time low (2009)
- 0.2%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +10.2 percentage point.
ECB Target
Inflation is 11.1% 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 €113.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Last 12 months
5-year trend
Statistics
- This year (avg.)
- 13.1%
- Last year
- 23.3%
- 5-year average
- 13.1%
- All-time high (2023)
- 32.1%