Inflation Mongolia 2015

Average inflation: 5.8%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 5.8%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 9.7%. The lowest inflation was in December at 1.0%.

Highest month
January: 9.7%
Lowest month
December: 1.0%
Difference
8.7 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 13.4%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 0.9%.

Highest increase
Energy: 13.4%
Lowest increase
Food: 0.9%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 4.5% lower than the 5-year average of 10.3%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (5.8% in 2015).

5-year average
10.3%
10-year average
11.9%
All-time high (2008)
28%
All-time low (2015)
5.8%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +6.5 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-6.5 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
December: -9.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 3.8% 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 €105.80 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food
0.9%
-4.9vs avg.
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Energy
13.4%
+7.6vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January 9.7% -2.2
February 9.0% -2.8
March 8.6% -3.3
April 8.2% -3.5
May 6.7% -6.4
June 6.0% -8.1
July 5.3% -9.1
August 5.8% -7.2
September 4.4% -7.9
October 3.0% -8.6
November 2.0% -9.0
December 1.0% -9.4
Average 5.8%

Data source

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

See also