Inflation Mali 2019
Average inflation: -1.6%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 1.6%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in May at 2.5%. The lowest inflation was in November at -4.0%.
- Highest month
- May: 2.5%
- Lowest month
- November: -4.0%
- Difference
- 6.5 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.6% lower than the 5-year average of 0.0%.
- 5-year average
- 0%
- 10-year average
- 1%
- All-time high (2012)
- 5.3%
- All-time low (2016)
- -1.8%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2018, inflation has fallen by +1.9 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -1.9 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- May: +6.4 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 3.6% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €98.40 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2019
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| January | -1.4% | -3.2 |
| February | -1.9% | -5.0 |
| March | -1.0% | -2.6 |
| April | -1.2% | -2.3 |
| May | 2.5% | +6.4 |
| June | -0.2% | +0.9 |
| July | -1.1% | -0.3 |
| August | -2.1% | -2.1 |
| September | -2.2% | -1.3 |
| October | -3.5% | -3.7 |
| November | -4.0% | -5.7 |
| December | -3.5% | -4.3 |
| Average | -1.6% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.