Inflation Pakistan 2015

Average inflation: 2.5%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.5%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 3.9%. The lowest inflation was in September at 1.3%.

Highest month
January: 3.9%
Lowest month
September: 1.3%
Difference
2.6 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 5.2%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 0.6%.

Highest increase
Energy: 5.2%
Lowest increase
Food: 0.6%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 5.3% lower than the 5-year average of 7.8%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (2.5% in 2015).

5-year average
7.8%
10-year average
8.7%
All-time high (2010)
12.9%
All-time low (2015)
2.5%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +4.7 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-4.7 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
April: -7.1 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.5% 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 €102.50 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food
0.6%
-1.9vs avg.
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Energy
5.2%
+2.7vs 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 3.9% -4.0
February 3.2% -4.7
March 2.5% -6.0
April 2.1% -7.1
May 3.2% -5.1
June 3.2% -5.0
July 1.8% -6.1
August 1.8% -5.2
September 1.3% -6.4
October 1.6% -4.2
November 2.7% -1.3
December 3.2% -1.1
Average 2.5%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 03/01/2026.

See also