Inflation Zimbabwe 2015
Average inflation: -2.4%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 2.4%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in March at -1.1%. The lowest inflation was in October at -3.3%.
- Highest month
- March: -1.1%
- Lowest month
- October: -3.3%
- Difference
- 2.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of -2.6%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -2.6%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: -2.6%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -2.6%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 3.6% lower than the 5-year average of 1.2%.
- 5-year average
- 1.2%
- 10-year average
- 1.6%
- All-time high (2012)
- 3.7%
- All-time low (2015)
- -2.4%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +2.2 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -2.2 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- September: -3.4 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 4.4% 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 €100 this year will cost approximately €97.60 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 | -1.3% | -1.6 |
| February | -1.4% | -0.9 |
| March | -1.1% | -0.2 |
| April | -2.7% | -2.5 |
| May | -2.7% | -2.5 |
| June | -2.8% | -2.8 |
| July | -2.8% | -3.1 |
| August | -2.9% | -3.1 |
| September | -3.2% | -3.4 |
| October | -3.3% | -3.3 |
| November | -2.6% | -1.8 |
| December | -2.4% | -1.6 |
| Average | -2.4% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.