Inflation Aruba 2011
Average inflation: 4.3%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 4.3%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in August at 6.8%. The lowest inflation was in January at 0.5%.
- Highest month
- August: 6.8%
- Lowest month
- January: 0.5%
- Difference
- 6.3 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 7.1%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 7.1%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 7.1%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 7.1%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 0.5% higher than the 5-year average of 3.8%.
- 5-year average
- 3.8%
- 10-year average
- 3.5%
- All-time high (2008)
- 9%
- All-time low (2009)
- -2.1%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2010, inflation has risen by +2.1 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +2.1 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- October: +7.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.3% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €104.30 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2011
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0.5% | -5.8 |
| February | 0.8% | -4.6 |
| March | 0.6% | -4.4 |
| April | 3.5% | -1.6 |
| May | 4.4% | -0.3 |
| June | 4.9% | +3.1 |
| July | 5.0% | +5.1 |
| August | 6.8% | +6.9 |
| September | 6.5% | +6.9 |
| October | 6.5% | +7.1 |
| November | 6.2% | +6.7 |
| December | 6.1% | +6.8 |
| Average | 4.3% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.