Inflation Madagascar 2007
Average inflation: 10.3%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 10.3%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in April at 13.9%. The lowest inflation was in October at 7.9%.
- Highest month
- April: 13.9%
- Lowest month
- October: 7.9%
- Difference
- 6.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 6.0%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 6.0%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 6.0%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 6.0%
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 10.5%.
- 5-year average
- 10.5%
- 10-year average
- 11%
- All-time high (2005)
- 18.8%
- All-time low (2003)
- -1.4%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2006, inflation has fallen by +0.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- February: +4.7 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 8.3% 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 €110.30 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2007
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10.7% | +0.7 |
| February | 13.5% | +4.7 |
| March | 13.6% | +4.2 |
| April | 13.9% | +3.5 |
| May | 11.8% | -1.0 |
| June | 10.2% | -3.4 |
| July | 9.0% | -2.6 |
| August | 8.5% | -1.1 |
| September | 8.2% | -2.7 |
| October | 7.9% | -3.5 |
| November | 8.6% | -1.4 |
| December | 8.2% | -2.6 |
| Average | 10.3% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.