Inflation Vietnam 2015
Average inflation: 0.6%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very low at 0.6%, well below the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in April at 1.0%. The lowest inflation was in September at 0.0%.
- Highest month
- April: 1.0%
- Lowest month
- September: 0.0%
- Difference
- 1.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 1.5%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -1.6%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 1.5%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -1.6%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 7.2% lower than the 5-year average of 7.8%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (0.6% in 2015).
- 5-year average
- 7.8%
- 10-year average
- 9.4%
- All-time high (2008)
- 23%
- All-time low (2015)
- 0.6%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +3.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -3.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -4.5 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.4% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €100.60 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2015
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0.9% | -4.5 |
| February | 0.3% | -4.3 |
| March | 0.9% | -3.5 |
| April | 1.0% | -3.4 |
| May | 1.0% | -3.7 |
| June | 1.0% | -4.0 |
| July | 0.9% | -4.0 |
| August | 0.6% | -3.7 |
| September | 0.0% | -3.6 |
| October | 0.0% | -3.2 |
| November | 0.3% | -2.3 |
| December | 0.6% | -1.2 |
| Average | 0.6% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.