Inflation South Sudan 2010

Average inflation: 1.3%

Inflation in 2010

Inflation is low at 1.3%, below the ECB target of 2%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 12.8%. The lowest inflation was in November at -3.5%.

Highest month
December: 12.8%
Lowest month
November: -3.5%
Difference
16.3 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Inflation is 7.1 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 8.4%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (1.3% in 2010).

5-year average
8.4%
10-year average
8.4%
All-time high (2008)
18.8%
All-time low (2010)
1.3%

Trend

Over the period 2008-2010, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has fallen by 3.8 percentage points.

Change vs. previous year
-3.8 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
November: -12.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.7 percentage points 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 SSP 100 this year will cost approximately SSP 101.30 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2010

Inflation by category

Energy
-3.0%
-4.3 vs avg.

Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2009
January -1.1% -7.4
February 5.5% -0.7
March 2.8% -6.0
April 1.0% -7.9
May 1.4% -2.6
June 0.1% -6.6
July -0.1% -0.2
August 1.2% +0.7
September -2.0% -3.5
October -3.1% -9.9
November -3.5% -12.4
December 12.8% +10.6
Average 1.3%

Data source

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

See also