CFA Franc BEAC Inflation Calculator
XAF 100.00 in 1985 has the same buying power as XAF 404.44 in 2026.
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XAF 100.00 in 2001 is worth XAF 251.31 in 2026
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Inflation in Equatorial Guinea
This page covers 42 years of Equatorial Guinea consumer price data, from 1985 to 2026. The steepest single year on record was 1994, when consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea rose 31.8%. At that rate, money loses roughly a third of its value in a year.
Prices fell in 5 of those 41 years, including in recent decades — about 12% of the time — most sharply in 1986, when they dropped 17.6%. In a year like that money gained purchasing power rather than losing it. By decade, the 1990s were the most inflationary stretch, averaging 6.6% a year, while the 2010s were the calmest at 3.0%. Over the last ten years inflation has averaged 2.5% a year, below the 3.7% average across the whole record.
Equatorial Guinea CPI and inflation rate by year
The full annual series behind this calculator, from 1985 to 2026. The final column shows what XAF 100.00 in that year is worth in 2026 money.
| Year | CPI index | Inflation | XAF 100.00 then, in 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 129.13 | 3.20% | XAF 100.00 |
| 2025 | 125.12 | 2.80% | XAF 103.20 |
| 2024 | 121.71 | 2.92% | XAF 106.09 |
| 2023 | 118.26 | 2.86% | XAF 109.19 |
| 2022 | 114.97 | 4.79% | XAF 112.31 |
| 2021 | 109.72 | -0.10% | XAF 117.69 |
| 2020 | 109.83 | 4.77% | XAF 117.57 |
| 2019 | 104.83 | 1.53% | XAF 123.18 |
| 2018 | 103.25 | 1.06% | XAF 125.06 |
| 2017 | 102.17 | 0.74% | XAF 126.39 |
| 2016 | 101.41 | 1.41% | XAF 127.33 |
| 2015 | 100.00 | 1.68% | XAF 129.13 |
| 2014 | 98.35 | 4.31% | XAF 131.29 |
| 2013 | 94.29 | 2.95% | XAF 136.95 |
| 2012 | 91.59 | 3.66% | XAF 140.99 |
| 2011 | 88.36 | 4.81% | XAF 146.14 |
| 2010 | 84.30 | 7.79% | XAF 153.17 |
| 2009 | 78.21 | 4.69% | XAF 165.10 |
| 2008 | 74.71 | 6.55% | XAF 172.84 |
| 2007 | 70.11 | 2.80% | XAF 184.17 |
| 2006 | 68.20 | 4.42% | XAF 189.33 |
| 2005 | 65.32 | 5.63% | XAF 197.69 |
| 2004 | 61.84 | 4.22% | XAF 208.82 |
| 2003 | 59.33 | 7.32% | XAF 217.64 |
| 2002 | 55.28 | 7.59% | XAF 233.57 |
| 2001 | 51.38 | 8.83% | XAF 251.31 |
| 2000 | 47.21 | 4.80% | XAF 273.49 |
| 1999 | 45.05 | 0.37% | XAF 286.62 |
| 1998 | 44.88 | 7.94% | XAF 287.69 |
| 1997 | 41.58 | 3.02% | XAF 310.52 |
| 1996 | 40.37 | 4.54% | XAF 319.88 |
| 1995 | 38.61 | 19.87% | XAF 334.41 |
| 1994 | 32.21 | 31.84% | XAF 400.86 |
| 1993 | 24.43 | 5.45% | XAF 528.50 |
| 1992 | 23.17 | -4.28% | XAF 557.32 |
| 1991 | 24.20 | -3.43% | XAF 533.47 |
| 1990 | 25.06 | 0.86% | XAF 515.20 |
| 1989 | 24.85 | 6.17% | XAF 519.62 |
| 1988 | 23.41 | 2.52% | XAF 551.66 |
| 1987 | 22.83 | -13.17% | XAF 565.58 |
| 1986 | 26.29 | -17.64% | XAF 491.07 |
| 1985 | 31.93 | — | XAF 404.44 |
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Equatorial Guinea inflation FAQ
- What is the current inflation rate in Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea inflation was 3.20% in 2026, the most recent year in this dataset, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 2025.
- How much has CFA Franc BEAC lost in value since 1985?
- XAF 100.00 in 1985 has the same purchasing power as XAF 404.44 in 2026. That is cumulative inflation of 304.44% over 41 years, an average of 3.47% per year.
- What years does this Equatorial Guinea inflation calculator cover?
- This calculator covers 42 years, from 1985 to 2026. You can convert an amount between any two years in that range.
- Can CFA Franc BEAC inflation be negative?
- Yes. Negative inflation, or deflation, means prices fell and CFA Franc BEAC gained purchasing power over that year. Equatorial Guinea recorded deflation in 5 of the 41 years measured here, most recently in 2021. The steepest fall was -17.64% in 1986.
- What is the difference between CPI and the inflation rate?
- The consumer price index (CPI) is a level: it measures the cost of a fixed basket of goods and services in a given year. The inflation rate is the percentage change in that level between two periods. This calculator uses the ratio of CPI values for your two chosen years to convert an amount between them.
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