Inflation Syria 2015
Average inflation: 38.2%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 38.2%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 48.1%. The lowest inflation was in January at 23.7%.
- Highest month
- December: 48.1%
- Lowest month
- January: 23.7%
- Difference
- 24.4 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 12.0% higher than the 5-year average of 26.2%. This approaches the highest level since records began (40.2% in 2013).
- 5-year average
- 26.2%
- 10-year average
- 26.2%
- All-time high (2013)
- 40.2%
- All-time low (2011)
- 4.7%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +26.8 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +26.8 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- October: +40.6 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 36.2% 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 €138.20 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2015
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23.7% | +1.1 |
| February | 27.7% | +9.3 |
| March | 33.0% | +15.7 |
| April | 38.6% | +22.6 |
| May | 39.7% | +27.2 |
| June | 39.9% | +29.1 |
| July | 38.8% | +29.1 |
| August | 40.5% | +35.9 |
| September | 40.6% | +36.1 |
| October | 43.0% | +40.6 |
| November | 44.7% | +38.0 |
| December | 48.1% | +36.5 |
| Average | 38.2% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.