Inflation Ukraine 2013

Average inflation: -0.2%

Inflation in 2013

There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.2%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 0.6%. The lowest inflation was in March at -0.8%.

Highest month
December: 0.6%
Lowest month
March: -0.8%
Difference
1.4 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 6.3%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -2.1%.

Highest increase
Core inflation: 6.3%
Lowest increase
Food: -2.1%

Historical Context

Inflation is 7.0 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 6.8%.

5-year average
6.8%
10-year average
10.1%
All-time high (2008)
25.3%
All-time low (2013)
-0.2%

Trend

Over the period 2011-2013, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has fallen by 0.8 percentage points.

Change vs. previous year
-0.8 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -4.0 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 2.2 percentage points 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 UAH 100 this year will cost approximately UAH 99.80 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2013

Inflation by category

Food
-2.1%
-1.9 vs avg.
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Energy
0.3%
+0.5 vs avg.
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Core inflation
6.3%
+6.5 vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2012
January -0.2% -4.0
February -0.5% -3.5
March -0.8% -2.7
April -0.8% -1.4
May -0.4% +0.1
June -0.1% +1.0
July 0.0% +0.1
August -0.4% -0.4
September -0.5% -0.5
October -0.1% -0.1
November 0.2% +0.5
December 0.6% +0.9
Average -0.2%

Data source

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

See also