Inflation Haiti 2001
Average inflation: 13.5%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 13.5%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in February at 17.8%. The lowest inflation was in December at 6.4%.
- Highest month
- February: 17.8%
- Lowest month
- December: 6.4%
- Difference
- 11.4 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 12.6%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 10.6%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 12.6%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 10.6%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 5.7% higher than the 5-year average of 7.8%. This approaches the highest level since records began (13.5% in 2001).
- 5-year average
- 7.8%
- 10-year average
- 7.8%
- All-time high (2001)
- 13.5%
- All-time low (1999)
- 3%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2000, inflation has risen by +4.2 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +4.2 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- February: +13.4 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 11.5% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €113.50 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2001
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17.6% | +12.9 |
| February | 17.8% | +13.4 |
| March | 17.5% | +12.3 |
| April | 15.9% | +9.1 |
| May | 15.2% | +7.6 |
| June | 15.6% | +7.7 |
| July | 13.9% | +4.9 |
| August | 13.3% | +4.1 |
| September | 12.8% | +2.9 |
| October | 9.1% | -4.3 |
| November | 7.0% | -9.2 |
| December | 6.4% | -10.7 |
| Average | 13.5% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.