Inflation Fiji 2019
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 5.1%. The lowest inflation was in October at -0.9%.
- Highest month
- January: 5.1%
- Lowest month
- October: -0.9%
- Difference
- 6.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 4.9%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -0.2%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 4.9%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -0.2%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.1% lower than the 5-year average of 2.9%.
- 5-year average
- 2.9%
- 10-year average
- 3.2%
- All-time high (2011)
- 7.3%
- All-time low (2014)
- 0.5%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2018, inflation has fallen by +2.3 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -2.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- October: -6.1 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 2019
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5.1% | +3.5 |
| February | 5.1% | +2.8 |
| March | 4.0% | +1.4 |
| April | 2.1% | -1.9 |
| May | 2.1% | -3.0 |
| June | 2.8% | -1.8 |
| July | 0.7% | -4.0 |
| August | 1.2% | -3.1 |
| September | 0.4% | -4.2 |
| October | -0.9% | -6.1 |
| November | -0.3% | -5.4 |
| December | -0.9% | -5.7 |
| Average | 1.8% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.