Inflation Niger 2025
Average inflation: 4.2%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 4.2%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in March at 4.7%. The lowest inflation was in February at 3.6%.
- Highest month
- March: 4.7%
- Lowest month
- February: 3.6%
- Difference
- 1.1 percentage points
- Months with data
- 3 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 0.8% lower than the 5-year average of 5.0%.
- 5-year average
- 5%
- 10-year average
- 3.3%
- All-time high (2024)
- 9.1%
- All-time low (2019)
- -2.5%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2024, the difference is minimal (-4.9 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- -4.9 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- February: -4.5 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.2% 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 €104.20 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2025
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2% | -2.7 |
| February | 3.6% | -4.5 |
| March | 4.7% | -3.9 |
| Average | 4.2% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.Not all months available yet.