Inflation Libya 2013
Average inflation: 2.6%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.6%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in April at 4.3%. The lowest inflation was in January at -0.4%.
- Highest month
- April: 4.3%
- Lowest month
- January: -0.4%
- Difference
- 4.7 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 5.7% lower than the 5-year average of 8.3%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (2.6% in 2013).
- 5-year average
- 8.3%
- 10-year average
- 8.3%
- All-time high (2011)
- 15.4%
- All-time low (2013)
- 2.6%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has fallen by +4.3 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -4.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -22.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.6% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €102.60 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2013
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| January | -0.4% | -22.1 |
| February | 3.5% | -15.5 |
| March | 3.4% | -14.5 |
| April | 4.3% | -6.2 |
| May | 2.5% | -6.7 |
| June | 4.1% | -4.8 |
| July | 4.0% | -4.7 |
| August | 2.9% | +2.8 |
| September | 1.4% | +4.5 |
| October | 1.7% | +5.4 |
| November | 2.4% | +5.3 |
| December | 1.7% | +5.4 |
| Average | 2.6% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.