Inflation Togo 2002
Average inflation: 3.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 3.1%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 6.6%. The lowest inflation was in August at -0.5%.
- Highest month
- January: 6.6%
- Lowest month
- August: -0.5%
- Difference
- 7.1 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 3.9%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 1.6%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 3.9%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 1.6%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.1% higher than the 5-year average of 2.0%.
- 5-year average
- 2%
- 10-year average
- 2%
- All-time high (2001)
- 4%
- All-time low (1999)
- 0%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2001, inflation has risen by -0.9 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.9 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: +10.4 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.1% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €103.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2002
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.6% | +10.4 |
| February | 4.4% | +6.9 |
| March | 4.2% | +3.4 |
| April | 5.0% | +2.9 |
| May | 5.2% | +2.5 |
| June | 4.3% | +0.6 |
| July | 0.5% | -6.9 |
| August | -0.5% | -9.6 |
| September | 1.3% | -6.3 |
| October | 2.8% | -4.0 |
| November | 1.6% | -5.8 |
| December | 1.6% | -5.3 |
| Average | 3.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.