Current inflation Chile 3.9%

December 2023

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 7.7%, far above the ECB target.

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.8% higher than the 5-year average of 5.9%.

5-year average
5.9%
10-year average
4.7%
All-time high (1974)
586.1%
All-time low (2009)
0.4%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2022, inflation has risen by -3.9 percentage point.

ECB Target

Inflation is 5.7% 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 €107.70 next year at this inflation rate.

Last 12 months

5-year trend

Statistics

This year (avg.)
7.7%
Last year
11.6%
5-year average
7.7%
All-time high (1974)
586.1%