Inflation Togo 2012
Average inflation: 2.6%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.6%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in October at 3.8%. The lowest inflation was in January at 1.4%.
- Highest month
- October: 3.8%
- Lowest month
- January: 1.4%
- Difference
- 2.4 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 4.6%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 3.4%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 4.6%
- Lowest increase
- Food: 3.4%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.4% lower than the 5-year average of 4.0%.
- 5-year average
- 4%
- 10-year average
- 3%
- All-time high (2008)
- 8.7%
- All-time low (2003)
- -0.9%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2011, inflation has risen by -1.0 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -1.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -3.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.6% 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 €102.60 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2012
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.4% | -3.3 |
| February | 2.9% | -0.5 |
| March | 2.0% | -1.6 |
| April | 2.0% | -2.0 |
| May | 3.2% | -2.3 |
| June | 1.9% | -3.0 |
| July | 2.4% | -0.4 |
| August | 2.4% | -0.2 |
| September | 2.6% | -1.7 |
| October | 3.8% | +1.2 |
| November | 3.6% | +0.6 |
| December | 2.8% | +1.3 |
| Average | 2.6% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.