Inflation Chad 2021
Average inflation: -0.8%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.8%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 1.6%. The lowest inflation was in August at -3.1%.
- Highest month
- January: 1.6%
- Lowest month
- August: -3.1%
- Difference
- 4.7 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of -1.6%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -1.8%.
- Highest increase
- Food: -1.6%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -1.8%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.9% lower than the 5-year average of 1.1%.
- 5-year average
- 1.1%
- 10-year average
- 0.8%
- All-time high (2020)
- 4.5%
- All-time low (2017)
- -1.5%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2020, the difference is minimal (-5.3 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- -5.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- August: -11.7 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.8% 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 €99.20 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2021
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6% | +0.6 |
| February | -0.6% | -3.8 |
| March | -0.3% | -4.9 |
| April | -1.8% | -8.1 |
| May | -0.5% | -4.0 |
| June | -0.6% | -3.6 |
| July | -0.7% | -6.0 |
| August | -3.1% | -11.7 |
| September | -1.0% | -6.3 |
| October | -1.5% | -7.0 |
| November | -1.6% | -6.1 |
| December | 1.0% | -2.0 |
| Average | -0.8% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.