Inflation Tunisia 2011
Average inflation: 3.2%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 3.2%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in October at 4.2%. The lowest inflation was in February at 2.7%.
- Highest month
- October: 4.2%
- Lowest month
- February: 2.7%
- Difference
- 1.5 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 4.6%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 3.2%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 4.6%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 3.2%
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.5%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (3.0% in 2007).
- 5-year average
- 3.5%
- 10-year average
- 3.4%
- All-time high (2008)
- 4.3%
- All-time low (2007)
- 3%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2010, the difference is minimal (-0.1 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.1 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- February: -1.4 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.2% 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 €103.20 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2011
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3.2% | -0.4 |
| February | 2.7% | -1.4 |
| March | 2.9% | -0.5 |
| April | 3.0% | -0.1 |
| May | 3.0% | -0.2 |
| June | 3.0% | -0.4 |
| July | 3.0% | -0.2 |
| August | 3.2% | -0.1 |
| September | 3.6% | +0.3 |
| October | 4.2% | +1.2 |
| November | 3.6% | +0.3 |
| December | 3.3% | 0.0 |
| Average | 3.2% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.