Inflation Dominica 2013
Average inflation: 2.7%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.7%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in March at 5.3%. The lowest inflation was in September at 1.1%.
- Highest month
- March: 5.3%
- Lowest month
- September: 1.1%
- Difference
- 4.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of -2.2%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -2.2%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: -2.2%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -2.2%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.2% lower than the 5-year average of 3.9%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (2.7% in 2013).
- 5-year average
- 3.9%
- 10-year average
- 3.9%
- All-time high (2011)
- 5.1%
- All-time low (2013)
- 2.7%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has fallen by +1.1 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -1.1 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -4.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.7% 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 €100 this year will cost approximately €102.70 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2013
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.9% | -4.1 |
| February | 3.8% | -1.3 |
| March | 5.3% | +1.3 |
| April | 3.8% | -0.3 |
| May | 4.1% | -0.1 |
| June | 3.3% | -1.0 |
| July | 1.5% | -2.9 |
| August | 2.2% | -2.5 |
| September | 1.1% | -2.4 |
| October | 2.2% | -0.1 |
| November | 2.3% | +0.8 |
| December | 1.4% | +0.3 |
| Average | 2.7% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.