Inflation Saint Kitts and Nevis 2007
Average inflation: 4.5%
Inflation in 2007
Inflation is high at 4.5%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 6.4%. The lowest inflation was in December at 2.9%.
- Highest month
- January: 6.4%
- Lowest month
- December: 2.9%
- Difference
- 3.5 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Inflation is 2.0 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 6.5%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (4.5% in 2007).
- 5-year average
- 6.5%
- 10-year average
- 6.5%
- All-time high (2006)
- 8.5%
- All-time low (2007)
- 4.5%
Trend
Over the period 2006-2007, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2006, inflation has fallen by 4.0 percentage points.
- Change vs. previous year
- -4.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- November: -5.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.5 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 EC$100 this year will cost approximately EC$104.50 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2007
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.4% | -1.6 |
| February | 5.9% | -2.8 |
| March | 3.9% | -5.0 |
| April | 4.7% | -3.6 |
| May | 4.4% | -4.2 |
| June | 5.1% | -3.5 |
| July | 5.1% | -3.4 |
| August | 4.1% | -4.6 |
| September | 3.9% | -5.0 |
| October | 4.3% | -4.2 |
| November | 3.2% | -5.1 |
| December | 2.9% | -5.0 |
| Average | 4.5% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.