Inflation Romania 2014
Average inflation: 1.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.1%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in September at 1.5%. The lowest inflation was in June at 0.7%.
- Highest month
- September: 1.5%
- Lowest month
- June: 0.7%
- Difference
- 0.8 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 1.7%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -1.6%.
- Highest increase
- Core inflation: 1.7%
- Lowest increase
- Food: -1.6%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 3.0% lower than the 5-year average of 4.1%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (1.1% in 2014).
- 5-year average
- 4.1%
- 10-year average
- 5.4%
- All-time high (2001)
- 34.8%
- All-time low (2014)
- 1.1%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2013, inflation has fallen by +2.9 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -2.9 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -4.9 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.9% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €101.10 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 | 1.1% | -4.9 |
| February | 1.1% | -4.6 |
| March | 1.0% | -4.3 |
| April | 1.2% | -4.1 |
| May | 0.9% | -4.4 |
| June | 0.7% | -4.7 |
| July | 1.0% | -3.4 |
| August | 0.8% | -2.9 |
| September | 1.5% | -0.4 |
| October | 1.4% | -0.5 |
| November | 1.3% | -0.5 |
| December | 0.8% | -0.8 |
| Average | 1.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.