Current inflation الكويت 3.2%
February 2025
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.9%, around the ECB target.
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.4%.
- 5-year average
- 3.4%
- 10-year average
- 2.6%
- All-time high (2011)
- 4.8%
- All-time low (2018)
- 0.5%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2024, the difference is minimal (+0.0 percentage point).
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.9% 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 €102.90 next year at this inflation rate.
Last 12 months
5-year trend
Statistics
- This year (avg.)
- 2.9%
- Last year
- 2.9%
- 5-year average
- 2.9%
- All-time high (2011)
- 4.8%