Inflation Cape Verde 2014

Average inflation: -0.2%

Current Inflation

There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.2%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in March at 0.6%. The lowest inflation was in September at -1.1%.

Highest month
March: 0.6%
Lowest month
September: -1.1%
Difference
1.7 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of -0.2%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -1.2%.

Highest increase
Energy: -0.2%
Lowest increase
Food: -1.2%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 2.3% lower than the 5-year average of 2.1%.

5-year average
2.1%
10-year average
3.1%
All-time high (2008)
6.8%
All-time low (2014)
-0.2%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2013, inflation has fallen by +1.7 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-1.7 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -4.5 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 2.2% 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 €99.80 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2014

Inflation by category

Food
-1.2%
-1.0vs avg.
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Energy
-0.2%
-0.0vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2013
January 0.0% -4.5
February 0.5% -2.6
March 0.6% -2.0
April -0.2% -2.5
May -0.2% -1.6
June -0.1% -1.3
July -0.4% -1.1
August -0.8% -2.1
September -1.1% -2.2
October -0.8% -0.9
November -0.1% -0.1
December -0.3% -0.4
Average -0.2%

Data source

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

See also