Inflation Togo 2011

Average inflation: 3.6%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 3.6%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in May at 5.5%. The lowest inflation was in December at 1.5%.

Highest month
May: 5.5%
Lowest month
December: 1.5%
Difference
4.0 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 5.5%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 1.2%.

Highest increase
Energy: 5.5%
Lowest increase
Food: 1.2%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.7%.

5-year average
3.7%
10-year average
3%
All-time high (2008)
8.7%
All-time low (2003)
-0.9%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2010, the difference is minimal (+2.1 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
+2.1 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
May: +5.2 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.6% 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 €103.60 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2011

Inflation by category

Food
1.2%
-2.4vs avg.
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Energy
5.5%
+1.9vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2010
January 4.7% +2.7
February 3.4% +1.1
March 3.6% +1.6
April 4.0% +2.0
May 5.5% +5.2
June 4.9% +4.1
July 2.8% +1.2
August 2.6% +1.1
September 4.3% +4.6
October 2.6% +2.1
November 3.0% +2.0
December 1.5% -2.3
Average 3.6%

Data source

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

See also