Inflation Pakistan 2014
Average inflation: 7.2%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 7.2%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in April at 9.2%. The lowest inflation was in November at 4.0%.
- Highest month
- April: 9.2%
- Lowest month
- November: 4.0%
- Difference
- 5.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 8.4%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 5.9%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 8.4%
- Lowest increase
- Food: 5.9%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.7% lower than the 5-year average of 9.9%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (7.2% in 2014).
- 5-year average
- 9.9%
- 10-year average
- 9.7%
- All-time high (2010)
- 12.9%
- All-time low (2014)
- 7.2%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2013, inflation has fallen by +0.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- November: -6.9 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 5.2% 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 €107.20 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2014
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9% | -0.2 |
| February | 7.9% | +0.5 |
| March | 8.5% | +1.9 |
| April | 9.2% | +3.4 |
| May | 8.3% | +3.2 |
| June | 8.2% | +2.3 |
| July | 7.9% | -0.4 |
| August | 7.0% | -1.5 |
| September | 7.7% | +0.3 |
| October | 5.8% | -3.3 |
| November | 4.0% | -6.9 |
| December | 4.3% | -4.9 |
| Average | 7.2% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 03/01/2026.