Inflation Morocco 2022

Average inflation: 6.6%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 6.6%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in September at 8.3%. The lowest inflation was in January at 3.1%.

Highest month
September: 8.3%
Lowest month
January: 3.1%
Difference
5.2 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 11.2%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 1.1%.

Highest increase
Food: 11.2%
Lowest increase
Energy: 1.1%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 4.4% higher than the 5-year average of 2.2%. This approaches the highest level since records began (6.6% in 2022).

5-year average
2.2%
10-year average
1.7%
All-time high (2022)
6.6%
All-time low (2019)
0.3%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2021, inflation has risen by +5.2 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+5.2 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
August: +7.2 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 4.6% 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 €106.60 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2022

Inflation by category

Food
11.2%
+4.6vs avg.
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Energy
1.1%
-5.5vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2021
January 3.1% +3.1
February 3.6% +3.3
March 5.3% +5.2
April 5.9% +4.5
May 5.9% +4.0
June 7.2% +5.7
July 7.7% +5.5
August 8.0% +7.2
September 8.3% +7.1
October 8.1% +6.4
November 8.3% +5.7
December 8.3% +5.1
Average 6.6%

Data source

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

See also