Inflation Senegal 2013

Average inflation: 0.7%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very low at 0.7%, well below the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in October at 1.3%. The lowest inflation was in March at -0.2%.

Highest month
October: 1.3%
Lowest month
March: -0.2%
Difference
1.5 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 0.4%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 0.4%.

Highest increase
Energy: 0.4%
Lowest increase
Energy: 0.4%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 0.9%.

5-year average
0.9%
10-year average
2.2%
All-time high (2008)
7.3%
All-time low (2009)
-2.2%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has fallen by +0.7 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-0.7 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
March: -2.9 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.3% 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 €100.70 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2013

Inflation by category

Energy
0.4%
-0.3vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2012
January 0.7% -0.8
February 0.3% -1.8
March -0.2% -2.9
April 0.3% -1.8
May 1.2% +0.6
June 0.7% +0.5
July 1.1% +0.8
August 1.2% +0.1
September 1.0% -0.3
October 1.3% -0.6
November 0.9% -1.1
December -0.1% -1.2
Average 0.7%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also