Inflation Rwanda 2010
Average inflation: -0.1%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.1%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 8.1%. The lowest inflation was in December at -6.5%.
- Highest month
- January: 8.1%
- Lowest month
- December: -6.5%
- Difference
- 14.6 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of -0.9%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -1.3%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: -0.9%
- Lowest increase
- Food: -1.3%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 9.4% lower than the 5-year average of 9.3%.
- 5-year average
- 9.3%
- 10-year average
- 9.3%
- All-time high (2008)
- 15.4%
- All-time low (2010)
- -0.1%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has fallen by +13.3 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -13.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- December: -18.2 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.1% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €99.90 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2010
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1% | -12.3 |
| February | 3.7% | -16.3 |
| March | 1.9% | -16.8 |
| April | 0.6% | -14.3 |
| May | 0.3% | -15.2 |
| June | 2.0% | -8.4 |
| July | -2.2% | -12.3 |
| August | -1.4% | -8.9 |
| September | -0.4% | -8.6 |
| October | -2.3% | -11.5 |
| November | -5.4% | -17.1 |
| December | -6.5% | -18.2 |
| Average | -0.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.