Inflation Grenada 2012

Average inflation: 2.4%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.4%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in March at 3.9%. The lowest inflation was in July at 1.2%.

Highest month
March: 3.9%
Lowest month
July: 1.2%
Difference
2.7 percentage points
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 3.0%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 0.5%.

Highest increase
Food: 3.0%
Lowest increase
Energy: 0.5%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 0.9% lower than the 5-year average of 3.3%.

5-year average
3.3%
10-year average
3.3%
All-time high (2008)
8%
All-time low (2009)
-0.3%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2011, the difference is minimal (-0.7 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
-0.7 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
July: -2.0 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.4% 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 €102.40 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2012

Inflation by category

Food
3.0%
+0.6vs avg.
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Energy
0.5%
-1.9vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2011
January 3.4% -1.0
February 3.5% +0.5
March 3.9% +1.6
April 3.7% +1.4
May 3.2% +0.5
June 1.4% -1.2
July 1.2% -2.0
August 1.3% -2.0
September 1.8% -1.4
October 2.0% -1.1
November 1.7% -1.3
December 1.8% -1.7
Average 2.4%

Data source

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

See also