Inflation Kosovo 2020
Average inflation: 0.2%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very low at 0.2%, well below the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 1.5%. The lowest inflation was in August at -0.5%.
- Highest month
- January: 1.5%
- Lowest month
- August: -0.5%
- Difference
- 2.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 1.7%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 0.2%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 1.7%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 0.2%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.0% lower than the 5-year average of 1.2%.
- 5-year average
- 1.2%
- 10-year average
- 1.7%
- All-time high (2008)
- 9.5%
- All-time low (2009)
- -2.4%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2019, the difference is minimal (-2.5 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- -2.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- August: -3.2 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.8% 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 €100.20 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2020
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.5% | -1.6 |
| February | 1.0% | -2.2 |
| March | 0.7% | -2.6 |
| April | 0.3% | -3.1 |
| May | 0.2% | -3.2 |
| June | 0.1% | -2.9 |
| July | -0.1% | -2.7 |
| August | -0.5% | -3.2 |
| September | -0.4% | -2.8 |
| October | -0.2% | -2.4 |
| November | -0.3% | -2.0 |
| December | 0.1% | -1.1 |
| Average | 0.2% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.