Inflation Curaçao 2009
Average inflation: 1.8%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.8%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 5.2%. The lowest inflation was in August at 0.1%.
- Highest month
- January: 5.2%
- Lowest month
- August: 0.1%
- Difference
- 5.1 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.0% lower than the 5-year average of 3.8%.
- 5-year average
- 3.8%
- 10-year average
- 2.7%
- All-time high (2008)
- 6.9%
- All-time low (2002)
- 0.4%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2008, inflation has fallen by +5.1 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -5.1 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- October: -8.0 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.
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 €101.80 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2009
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2% | +0.8 |
| February | 3.6% | -1.4 |
| March | 3.2% | -1.9 |
| April | 2.8% | -2.6 |
| May | 2.1% | -4.0 |
| June | 1.0% | -6.8 |
| July | 1.2% | -6.6 |
| August | 0.1% | -7.9 |
| September | 0.9% | -7.4 |
| October | 0.5% | -8.0 |
| November | 0.4% | -7.7 |
| December | 0.4% | -7.5 |
| Average | 1.8% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.