Inflation Morocco 2008

Average inflation: 3.7%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 3.7%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in May at 5.2%. The lowest inflation was in January at 2.1%.

Highest month
May: 5.2%
Lowest month
January: 2.1%
Difference
3.1 percentage points
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 7.3%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 0.9%.

Highest increase
Food: 7.3%
Lowest increase
Energy: 0.9%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.7%. This approaches the highest level since records began (3.7% in 2008).

5-year average
3.7%
10-year average
3.7%
All-time high (2008)
3.7%
All-time low (2008)
3.7%

Trend

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.7% 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 €103.70 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2008

Inflation by category

Food
7.3%
+3.6vs avg.
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Energy
0.9%
-2.8vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation
January 2.1%
February 2.8%
March 3.4%
April 3.3%
May 5.2%
June 4.4%
July 4.6%
August 4.1%
September 3.6%
October 3.3%
November 3.8%
December 4.0%
Average 3.7%

Data source

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

See also