Inflation Cape Verde 2015

Average inflation: 0.1%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very low at 0.1%, well below the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

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

Highest month
September: 0.6%
Lowest month
December: -0.6%
Difference
1.2 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 1.5%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -6.0%.

Highest increase
Food: 1.5%
Lowest increase
Energy: -6.0%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.6% lower than the 5-year average of 1.7%.

5-year average
1.7%
10-year average
2.8%
All-time high (2008)
6.8%
All-time low (2014)
-0.2%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +0.3 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+0.3 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
September: +1.7 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.9% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.

Purchasing Power

At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €100.10 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food
1.5%
+1.4vs avg.
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Energy
-6.0%
-6.1vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January 0.1% +0.1
February -0.2% -0.7
March -0.1% -0.7
April 0.3% +0.5
May 0.3% +0.5
June 0.3% +0.4
July 0.3% +0.7
August 0.4% +1.2
September 0.6% +1.7
October 0.4% +1.2
November -0.2% -0.1
December -0.6% -0.3
Average 0.1%

Data source

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

See also