Inflation Yemen 2013

Average inflation: 11.0%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 11.0%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in June at 14.5%. The lowest inflation was in January at 7.1%.

Highest month
June: 14.5%
Lowest month
January: 7.1%
Difference
7.4 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 2.5% lower than the 5-year average of 13.5%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (10.2% in 2012).

5-year average
13.5%
10-year average
13.5%
All-time high (2011)
19.4%
All-time low (2012)
10.2%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has fallen by +0.8 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+0.8 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -15.2 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 9.0% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €111.00 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2013

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2012
January 7.1% -15.2
February 11.3% -6.0
March 13.1% -0.7
April 14.0% +1.4
May 14.2% +3.0
June 14.5% +7.0
July 12.8% +5.9
August 11.3% +3.6
September 9.4% +3.4
October 8.6% +2.6
November 8.1% +2.6
December 8.1% +2.3
Average 11.0%

Data source

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

See also