Current inflation Namibia 4.2%
March 2025
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 3.7%, well above the ECB target.
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.0% lower than the 5-year average of 4.7%.
- 5-year average
- 4.7%
- 10-year average
- 4.7%
- All-time high (2009)
- 9.5%
- All-time low (2020)
- 2.2%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +0.6 percentage point.
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.
Last 12 months
5-year trend
Statistics
- This year (avg.)
- 3.7%
- Last year
- 4.3%
- 5-year average
- 3.7%
- All-time high (2009)
- 9.5%