Inflation Denmark 2000
Average inflation: 2.9%
Inflation in 2000
Inflation is normal at 2.9%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in May at 3.3%. The lowest inflation was in August at 2.4%.
- Highest month
- May: 3.3%
- Lowest month
- August: 2.4%
- Difference
- 0.9 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Inflation is 0.6 percentage points higher than the 5-year average of 2.3%.
- 5-year average
- 2.3%
- 10-year average
- 2.1%
- All-time high (1981)
- 11.8%
- All-time low (1993)
- 1.3%
Trend
Over the period 1998-2000, inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 1999, inflation has risen by 0.4 percentage points.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.4 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: +1.5 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.9 percentage points 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 DKK 100 this year will cost approximately DKK 102.90 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2000
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 1999 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3.2% | +1.5 |
| February | 3.0% | +1.0 |
| March | 3.2% | +0.9 |
| April | 3.1% | +0.7 |
| May | 3.3% | +1.2 |
| June | 3.3% | +0.9 |
| July | 3.1% | +0.7 |
| August | 2.4% | -0.3 |
| September | 2.7% | -0.1 |
| October | 2.7% | -0.3 |
| November | 2.6% | -0.4 |
| December | 2.4% | -0.8 |
| Average | 2.9% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 17/12/2025.