Inflation South Sudan 2022
Average inflation: -6.5%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 6.5%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in July at 6.4%. The lowest inflation was in February at -13.3%.
- Highest month
- July: 6.4%
- Lowest month
- February: -13.3%
- Difference
- 19.7 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of -4.0%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -4.0%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: -4.0%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -4.0%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 50.5% lower than the 5-year average of 44.0%.
- 5-year average
- 44%
- 10-year average
- 86.7%
- All-time high (2016)
- 351.5%
- All-time low (2022)
- -6.5%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2021, inflation has fallen by +18.7 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -18.7 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -58.8 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 8.5% 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 €93.50 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2022
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| January | -12.0% | -58.8 |
| February | -13.3% | -31.6 |
| March | -8.2% | -27.2 |
| April | -4.3% | -19.4 |
| May | -6.6% | -20.6 |
| June | 3.2% | -15.1 |
| July | 6.4% | -5.3 |
| August | -2.5% | -13.8 |
| September | -8.7% | -13.8 |
| October | -12.7% | -18.5 |
| November | -8.0% | +2.3 |
| December | -11.6% | -3.1 |
| Average | -6.5% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.