Inflation Russia 2000
Average inflation: 20.9%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 20.9%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 28.9%. The lowest inflation was in September at 18.5%.
- Highest month
- January: 28.9%
- Lowest month
- September: 18.5%
- Difference
- 10.4 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 20.8% lower than the 5-year average of 41.7%.
- 5-year average
- 41.7%
- 10-year average
- 208.2%
- All-time high (1993)
- 839.2%
- All-time low (1997)
- 14.8%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 1999, inflation has fallen by +71.8 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -71.8 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- July: -107.6 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 18.9% 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 €120.90 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2000
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 1999 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9% | -68.0 |
| February | 25.1% | -78.1 |
| March | 22.5% | -85.1 |
| April | 19.9% | -93.2 |
| May | 19.4% | -97.3 |
| June | 20.1% | -100.6 |
| July | 18.9% | -107.6 |
| August | 18.7% | -102.3 |
| September | 18.5% | -43.5 |
| October | 19.4% | -37.7 |
| November | 19.8% | -30.7 |
| December | 20.2% | -16.4 |
| Average | 20.9% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 24/11/2025.